Hurt In A Slip-And-Fall Accident?
Property owners are supposed to keep their premises in a reasonably safe condition. If you got hurt on someone else’s property because of a safety hazard, you may have a claim for compensation. Lawyer Yvonne Kafor at Kafor Law Firm, PLLC, can advise you of your options for a premises liability claim.
A type of personal injury claim, premises liability involves unsafe property conditions that the owner (or property manager) knew about or should have known about. If someone gets injured, they can seek damages (compensation) for the harm they have suffered.
Common Types Of Slip-And-Fall Cases
Slip, trip and fall cases can happen anywhere. Most frequently, they take place at businesses such as grocery stores, retail stores, parking ramps, restaurants and other premises that are open to the public.
Some common types of safety issues that lead to slip-and-fall cases include:
- Cracks in the sidewalk or flooring
- Uncleared spills on the floor
- Poorly maintained stairs
- Missing handrails
- Tripping hazards
- Unmarked holes or gaps
These hazards can cause injuries ranging from concussions and broken bones to back, neck and knee injuries. Attorney Yvonne Kafor knows how to help Texas injury victims pursue the full compensation they deserve after accidents like these.
Overcoming Hurdles In Slip-And-Fall Cases
Property owners faced with premises liability claims are likely to minimize or deny their responsibility in various ways. Holding them accountable can be difficult. The right evidence is critical to presenting a solid case.
Yvonne is a skilled negotiator who knows how to lay the groundwork for an advantageous bargaining position in settlement discussions. Should your case go to trial, you can trust that she is also a capable trial lawyer who will not let you down. She will invest the time and diligence necessary to put your slip-and-fall case on the strongest legal footing possible.
Consultation To Discuss Your Slip-And-Fall Case
To learn more about your legal options for pursuing compensation after a slip, trip or fall accident, contact Kafor Law Firm, PLLC, in Dallas, Texas, at 214-473-5751. You can also send an email.
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