Slip and Fall

Knowledgable, and Experienced Slip and Fall Lawyers

Slip and Fall” is a phrase used to categorize personal injuries cases as a result of someone falling or tripping causing them injury. Just like a car wreck, slipping and falling can cause injuries that can affect your day to day life, or have life altering effects. If you slip and fall on someone elses property, or in a public place, it’s important to know whether or not your slip and fall was, in fact an accident on your part or if there was infact negligence involved that contributed to you slipping and falling. If you are unsure, but think you have a case, give our attorneys at James Trauring & Associates, LLC a call. We can assess the damages and details of your case to ensure you are receiving effective council regarding what steps to take next to ensure you are compensated for the damages that resulted from the slip and fall.

Slip and fall incident report form — Schenectady, NY — James Trauring & Associates, LLC

How Do I Know If I Have A Slip and Fall Case?

Injuries or damages related to the slip and fall can sometimes be the direct fault of the property owner and operator. Slipping, falling or tripping can occur anywhere. There are successful cases all over the country from people who have been awarded compensation from public places like commercial properties, or government entitites. Even slipping and falling in a residence as tenant can be investigated as negligent actions by the landlord. Your best bet is if you think you have a case, to give our attorneys a call so we can professionally help to assess whether or not negligence was involved or if it can be considered a true accident. 

Was There Negligence In My Slip and Fall Case? 

One of the key factors in proving you deserve compensation in personal injury cases is proving there was negligence involved that led to harm of another. In most situations to prove negligence you have to have proof that the owner or employee on a property did the following: 

  • Knew about the dangerous situation and did not do anything to rectify it to prevent accidents.
  • Caused a dangerous environment or condition.
  • They should have known about the dangerous environment aka anyone of stable mind would have known to step in and do something or take action.

If you were injured in a slip and fall accident, call James Trauring & Associates, LLC at 518-370-5515 to receive your FREE case evaluation today! We have offices in Schenectady, Albany, and Saratoga Springs, NY.

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