How Common Are Slip-And-Fall Injuries

How Common Are Slip-And-Fall Injuries

The town of Springfield, Missouri recently settled with a Florida man for $200,000 after he suffered a knee injury from slipping and falling on one of the town’s decorated storm drains.

The city was at fault because the storm drain had not been resealed and had “fallen off the maintenance schedule.”

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Find Out How Sidewalk Fall Led to $48,000 Settlement

Sidewalk Fall Led

A woman who had just finished with an eye examination before tripping on a public sidewalk and injuring her shoulder has agreed to a $48,000 settlement with a city municipality. In this issue, we’ll tell you what happened. The Case at a Glance The victim had just been treated by an eye doctor when she … Read more

Find Out What To Do If You’re In A Slip-And-Fall Accident

A Slip-And-Fall Accident

A Target store in Pennsylvania has been ordered by a jury to pay $2.1 million to a woman who tore her hamstring after slipping on one of the store’s wet floors.

In this issue, we’ll talk about the specifics of the case and share information on steps you should take if something similar happens to you.

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Why Was This Woman Awarded $13 Million From Lowe’s?

Woman Awarded $13 Million From Lowe’s

A woman who experienced injuries after falling in a Lowe’s home improvement store has been awarded $13 million by a jury. We’ll talk about it in this issue. The Case at a Glance The 38-year-old mother of three was in the garden center section of a Las Vegas Lowe’s store when she slipped on a … Read more

The Connection Between Slip-and-Fall Accidents And Traumatic Brain Injuries

Connection Between Slip-and-Fall Accidents

Slip-and-fall accidents can cause more than embarrassment – a lot more. According to the Brain Injury Institute, more than eight (8) million people are injured annually from slip-and-fall accidents. In fact, such injuries are a leading cause of death among our senior population. In this article, we’ll talk about perhaps one of the most serious … Read more