Slip and fall accidents can happen anywhere and at any time and what typically feels like anembarrassing moment often times turns into serious injuries and long-term health problems.Someinjuries are obvious, such as scraps and bruises or even broken bones. There are injuriesthat go farbeneath the surface such as head injuries and spinal cord injuries that truly require in depthinvestigation.That’s whyit’s important to seek medical attention right away, even if you don’t think yourinjuries are serious.If you or a loved one has been injured in a slip and fall accident, you may be entitledto compensation for your medical bills, lost wages, and other expenses related to the accident.At Accident Queen, we specialize in helping victims of slip and fall accidents. Our experienced attorneysunderstand the complex laws, safety codes and regulations that apply to these types of accidents, andwe have a track record of successfully representing clients in even the most challenging cases.

Some of the common causes of slip and fall accidents include:

Wet or slippery surfaces: Floors, stairs, and other surfaces can become slick due to spills, rain, or other factors, making them hazardousfor pedestrians.

Poor lighting: Dimly lit areas can make it difficult for people to see potential hazards, leading toaccidents.

Uneven surfaces: Cracks, bumps, and other irregularities in flooring, sidewalks, or stairs cancause people to trip and fall.

Hazards in walkways: Objects left in walkways, such as boxes or equipment, can pose a tripping hazard.

Loose or torn carpet: Loose or torn carpet can easily catch a person’s foot and cause them to tripand fall.

Construction sites: Construction sites are often filled with obstacles, debris, and uneven surfaces, making them particularly hazardous for workers and pedestrians.

If you have been injured in a slip and fall accident, it’s important to seek legal representation right away.Our slip and fall attorneys can help guide you through the investigation process, acquire evidence andmake sure your case is worth pursuing.In California, the accident must have been caused by someoneelse’s negligence.More specifically, California jury instruction number1000provides:

1.Property owners have a duty to exercise reasonable care to keep their premises in a safecondition for visitors.

2.If a property owner fails to exercise such care and a visitor is injured as a result, the propertyowner may be liable for damages.

3.Inorder for a personto recover damages, they must prove that their injury was caused by the property owner’s failure to exercise reasonable care, and that the injury was a foreseeable consequence of that failure.

Our attorneys can help you determinewho is liable for your injuries and work to hold them accountablefor their negligence. We will also work to ensure that you receive the compensation you need to coveryour medical bills, lost wages, and other expenses related to the accident.Don’t waitto get the help you need. Contact us today to schedule a free consultation with one of ourexperienced slip and fall accident attorneys. We are here to help you get the justice and compensationyou deserve.