Understanding What It Takes To Win A Slip-And-Fall CaseWhen it comes to slip-and-fall accidents, it helps to use a real life example to explain these cases. So let’s say you are at the grocery store. The aisle that you are in is not very well-lit. You slip on a puddle of water that is leaking … Read More
The Benefits of Hiring a Slip and Fall Attorney in Oregon
The Benefits of Hiring a Slip and Fall Attorney in Oregon If you are involved in a trip, slip or fall accident, you need to talk with a lawyer right away. These are very tough cases to win. With that said, you certainly don’t want to go at it alone in these types of cases. … Read More
Oregon Jury Awards $1 Million in Punitive Damages for Slip and Fall
An 84-year old man was awarded approximately $1.6 million in a slip and fall lawsuit against a supermarket, $1 million of which was for punitive damages. The case stemmed from an incident in December 2014 when the plaintiff slipped on spilt liquid laundry detergent while walking along one of the aisles of the supermarket. Cause … Read More
Couple Recovers Damages Following Restaurant Slip-and-Fall Accident
A Pennsylvania jury recently awarded approximately $1.2 million in damages to a woman who injured her left knee as a result of a slip and fall accident in a famous bread restaurant. The plaintiff claimed that she slipped on a greasy substance while walking towards the restaurant’s restroom and landed on her knees. The fall … Read More
Proving Damages in a Slip-and-Fall Case
Slip and fall accidents can result in serious injuries. Oftentimes these injuries will prevent you from going back to work – perhaps for an extended period of time. So it is important to consult a personal injury attorney who can assist you in holding liable the party responsible for your accident. You will have the … Read More
$280K Slip & Fall Lawsuit: A Reminder to Record Incident Details
This past August, a Sandy, Oregon Safeway found itself facing a $280,000 lawsuit for a slip and fall accident. According to court paperwork, the injured party slipped on a greasy patch in the store, and as a result, she suffered back injuries, necessitating $30,000 in medical expenses. She is also seeking $250,000 for pain and … Read More
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