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(954) 476-1000Airports are crowded with passengers who are rushing to reach their plane on time, but in their haste, they may run the risk of slipping, falling and suffering an injury. They are frequently carrying heavy luggage, which only serves to compound the situation. In addition, the chaotic atmosphere of the airport may cause some passengers...
A man filed a slip and fall lawsuit against Disney World for an accident that occurred when he visited the theme park in Orlando, Florida, in December 2015. Michael Amabile was allegedly injured at Magic Kingdom while waiting to view the Mickey’s Very Merry Christmas Parade. He claimed he tripped over a sidewalk that was...
In personal injury cases in Florida, the jury has to make a decision as to whether to believe part or all of the account of events presented by the defendant. They must decide whether there are any genuine issues of material fact. However, judges must decide matters of law, and they are required to permit...
Florida slip and fall accidents happen on a continual basis in a wide range of scary scenarios. These accidents account for over one million injuries every year in the U.S., while approximately 17,000 people die from their injuries. A slip and fall or trip and fall accident can happen in a wide variety of places...
Slip and fall accidents on stairs can cause serious injuries. Stairways come with inherent dangers that are usually not present on level surfaces. While sometimes the hazards may be obvious, in other cases they may be harder to detect. Property owners can be liable for stair accidents just like slip and falls in other locations....
There are two main types of slip and fall accidents: Elevated falls – These occur when a person falls from one level down onto another. They can be as simple as tripping off a sidewalk into the road, or as complex as falling off scaffolding on a construction site. Same-level falls – These occur when...
If you were injured when you fell in a gym, you could sue the gym for a slip and fall accident. To sue the gym, you will have to prove they were negligent in some way and that their negligence caused your fall. A local slip and fall lawyer in Fort Lauderdale can explain the...
Whether you can sue for a slip and fall if there was a wet floor sign depends on many circumstances specific to your case. Factors that could affect your ability to sue include the laws of the jurisdiction where the accident occurred, the specifics of the situation, and the degree of negligence involved. If you...
If you fall in a restaurant, the first thing you should do is call 911 for medical help. Falls can be serious, even if they appear minor at first. You can ask a server or manager to make the call, or you or someone you’re dining with can connect with a dispatcher. If you don’t...