Posts tagged slip

• Teen threatens to sue for falling in sewer while texting

  Danny Feldman | July 13, 2009 9:13 AM | 2 CommentsBirmingham, AL Category: Property Owner's Liability (Slip & Fall)
  

  This is the kind of headline that tends to aggravate reasonable people. Apparently, a New York teen fell into a sewer while she was texting. See story at:...

• If I slip or trip and fall can I sue?

  Danny Feldman | June 23, 2009 8:31 AM | 2 CommentsBirmingham, AL Category: Property Owner's Liability (Slip & Fall)
  

  Every time someone falls down, people make jokes that the injured person will end up owning the place. What does the law say about a premise owner's potential liability if someone falls on your...

• Injuries On Someone Else's Property

  Michael Roberts | August 01, 2011 10:37 AM | 0 CommentsGadsden, AL Category: Property Owner's Liability (Slip & Fall)
  

  Where someone is injured on someone else’s property, details as to the circumstances of the visit and the conduct of the property owner can make a significant difference in the outcome of an...

• If I slip or trip and fall and get hurt, what am I entitled to?

  Danny Feldman | July 02, 2009 12:11 PM | 0 CommentsBirmingham, AL Category: Property Owner's Liability (Slip & Fall)
  

  The short answer is that you are entitled to be put back into the position that you would have been in had the incident not occurred. Unfortunately, no matter how good your lawyer is or how sorry...

• What is an "Invitee"? When May an Injured Invitee Recovery for an Injury?

  Michael Roberts | April 05, 2009 6:54 PM | 0 CommentsGadsden, AL Category: Property Owner's Liability (Slip & Fall)
  

  In many states, the rules that determine whether a property owner is liable for a slip and fall accident or premises liability injury are influenced by the purpose for which the injured person...

• What Is A Motion For Summary Judgment?

  Michael Roberts | June 20, 2008 2:10 PM | 0 CommentsGadsden, AL Category: Property Owner's Liability (Slip & Fall)
  

  The defendant in my lawsuit has filed a motion for summary judgment. What does that mean? Even though our constitution guarantees the right to trial by jury, the law permits a...

• In an Accident? Protect Yourself!

  Jon Lewis | June 18, 2008 9:16 PM | 0 CommentsBirmingham, AL Category: Automobile Accidents
  

  Have you or someone you know been involved in an accident? What should you do? How do you protect your rights? One of the best ways to protect your rights is by documenting what occurs. Below are...