What is a "slip and fall"?

A "slip and fall" is a term many attorneys use to describe an injury that may have happened to you if and when you trip, slip or fall as a result of dangerous conditions on another individuals' property. This applies to injuries that occur while in a place of business as well. Slip-and-Falls are usually tied into Premises Liability.

Has someone been injured on your property? Were you injured on someone else's property? In either event, legal representation is essential to protect yourself in any litigation that may arise. Our attorneys & staff are prepared to assist you in either event.

Injured on Somebody Else's Property

If you have been injured on someone else's property, in a place of business, or public venue, it is important that you speak with a qualified attorney to go through the details of your circumstance and determine if there is a cause of action. If it is determined that you do have a just cause of action, our lawyers will help identify those who should be held accountable and will do everything we can to do just that.

Property Owners and Slip and Falls

For property owners who have had someone injured on their premises, legal representation is of the utmost importance to protect you against any oncoming legal action. The laws regarding premises liabilities are complex and your exact fault may be less than what you think. Do not enter into any negotiations until you have retained legal counsel to assist you in any such proceeding.

Contact The Chestnut Firm with your questions (here)

Whether you are the injured or the property owner, contact our Gainesville, Florida offices to tell us about your case and we will give you straight forward and honest advice regarding your claim or your liability. Either way, we want to fight for you.