Miami Slip & Fall Accident Lawyers

Legal Help for Victims of Slip, Trip and Fall Accidents in Miami and all of South Florida

Slip and fall accidents may fall under the governance of personal injury claims if a property owner or other person’s negligence led to your injuries. When an injury occurs as the result of a failure to keep premises safe from hazardous conditions or other dangers, a lawsuit may be filed if the property owner was negligent. For example, the owner of a grocery store has an obligation to ensure that store aisles, entrances, exits, and even the parking lot are well-maintained and reasonably free from hazards. This may include conducting routine inspections of store grounds as well as quick cleanup of any spills that may occur. If the property owner knows about a hazardous situation and does not handle it in a reasonable amount of time, or does not place a warning sign in plain view to warn customers of the potential danger, this may be grounds for a premises liability claim if someone slips and falls.

If you or someone you know was injured in a slip and fall accident on someone else’s property, a Miami premises liability lawyer at our law firm may be able to conduct a case review to determine whether you may have grounds for a claim or lawsuit. Your initial consultation is free, and our experienced attorneys take on cases of this kind throughout Miami and all the surrounding areas in South Florida. We recommend that you take immediate action to positively impact the value of your claim.

What Causes Slip and Fall Accidents?

There are countless different circumstances that may lead to a slip and fall accident. Some of the common causes are listed below:

• Broken or missing stairs
• Uneven walking surfaces
• Objects in walkways
• Poor lighting
• A substance on the floor
• Freshly waxed or wet floors
• Improperly placed floor mats or carpets
• Standing water

For help with your claim, contact a Miami slip and fall accident attorney at Remer & Georges-Pierre, PLLC today.