When you routinely navigate any kind of property, you should feel confident in your safety. When the premises have been properly maintained, this shouldn't be a problem. But accidents happen. When they occur in an unsafe environment-an unkept sidewalk, a faulty elevator, or a poorly- maintained retail establishment-you have the right to pursue financial compensation for losses connected to your injuries.
In greater San Diego, our team of fiercely compassionate attorneys have fought on behalf of injured clients for over four decades. When you're ready to seek fair compensation, we're ready to help. Set up a completely free consultation with us to start the process of holding negligent parties accountable. We're proud to serve clients in San Diego and the surrounding areas of Ramona, National City, Chula Vista, and beyond.
All property owners are responsible for keeping their premises reasonably safe for visitors. Failing to do so can result in hazardous conditions and severe injuries when accidents occur. However, just because a person falls or is injured on someone else's property doesn't automatically make the business or property owner liable for the financial burden of those injuries. That's not how the law works. There must be a negligent breach of duty proven for a successful premises liability claim.
Although not every premises liability accident is the result of a property owner's negligence, many injuries are caused by unsafe property conditions. The most common causes of premises liability accidents include:
When it comes to accidents on someone else's property, slip and fall incidents are more common than you might think. The resulting injuries can vary from minor bumps and bruises to more severe consequences like broken bones or even wrongful death.
Some of the most common injuries suffered in slip and fall accidents include:
If you have been the victim of property negligence that led to an injury, get in touch with us. Our attorneys offer free consultations for clients in Southern California, including Oceanside, El Cajon, Santee, Lakeside, and the rest of San Diego County. Our contingency fee policy means that you owe no legal fees unless we win your case.