Category: Slip And Fall

In addition to covering the cost of damage caused by fire or wind, homeowner’s insurance covers certain types of accidents. It covers the homeowner for any accident that takes place on the insured residence. Additionally, it also covers the homeowner and each member of the homeowner’s family, if any one of them injures or damages someone else’s property. Such coverage keeps others from asking that a home be used as compensation for an injury. Read More

No article on comparative negligence should lack an introductory section on determining negligent behavior. Such behavior has been exhibited by someone that has chosen to be careless and neglectful. At the time of a trial, following a slip and fall incident, a jury must decide if the property owner should be declared negligent. Read More

Every employer must take the steps necessary, in order to keep accidents from occurring at his or her business, factory or office. Ideally, the employer will establish a group that works to maintain the appropriate level of safety within the employee’s work-space. Some of the same employees should have received first aid training. Read More

Injury lawyers in Oakville do not always see the holiday season as a time of merriment. That is also the time of year when just about everyone must be extra-cautious. During that season of the year, the risk if a personal injury increases. Read More

Today, Oakville injury lawyers understand that the unfortunate victims of slip and fall accidents are often the elderly population. Small hazards to a younger person can pose a large one to an elderly person, often resulting in broken bones or other serious injuries. Read More

If you are injured on the property of someone else, you are likely to be eligible for compensation by the person or the actual entity which is the owner of the property. For instance, if you go ahead, slip and fall on a spilled liquid in a restaurant, you are capable of suing the restaurant to recover the amount of money for the damages you’ve incurred. This is called premise liability and is one of the most substantial and considerable parts of personal injury law. However, what happens if the premise is owned by the government? Unfortunately for you, this might actually make things a bit more complicated. Read More

As the temperatures are constantly fluctuating throughout the entire winter season, the chance of a pedestrian to slip and fall is particularly serious. This is especially true as the sidewalks are all frozen and represent an icy pathway. Read More