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Who is a Top Attorney For Injuries Caused By Dangerous Property Conditions?
Dangerous property conditions and unsafe premises can cause all types of personal injuries. From slips, trips, and falls to physical assaults caused by poorly lit areas – it’s the duty of property owners to ensure that all people are safe when they are on their premises.
The attorneys at Schiffman Firm have over 100 years of collective legal experience representing people and delivering results to those that have been injured due to negligence of property owners that ultimately create dangerous conditions and unsafe premises. These injuries may be caused by accumulations of snow or ice, broken or defective steps, loose or missing handrails, poor lighting, poorly maintained walkways or other dangerous hazards.
No matter the cause, our team has the experience and resources to take on any case and we will work tirelessly to ensure you get the compensation you deserve.
If you or someone you care about has suffered a personal injury caused by dangerous property conditions, contact our team today for a free evaluation of your case. You won’t pay anything unless you win.
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Unsafe Premises and Dangerous Property Conditions Resource Center
What Can We Help You With?
What are some common examples of dangerous and unsafe property conditions?
What types of injuries can occur in an accident caused by unsafe premises?
Who Can Be Held Liable or Responsible For an Injury Caused by Dangerous Property Conditions?
How much is my slip, trip, and fall case worth?
How to contact a personal injury attorney?
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Pavement, Stairways, Inadequate Lighting
What are some common examples of dangerous and unsafe property conditions?
Dangerous property conditions can create unsafe premises for visitors simply walking by or using any other sort of reasonable transportation.
Whether it’s a grocery store, a parking lot, an office, or even a sidewalk – property owners are required to ensure safe traveling conditions for those that are lawfully present.
Common Unsafe Property Conditions Can Include:
- Uneven or cracked pavement
- Slippery floors or stairs
- Poorly lit and lighted areas
- Dangerous stairs and escalators
- Mining sites, construction, and other industrial environments
- Factories and manufacturing plants
- Shipping, receiving, and loading docks
- A sudden change in flooring or walking surface
- Unsecured carpeting or flooring tiles
- Cracked and damaged sidewalks or tiles
Did you slip and fall due to unsafe property conditions?
Knee Injuries, Back Sprarins, Spinal Cord Injuries
What types of injuries can occur in an accident caused by unsafe premises?
Though not every slip and fall incident results in an injury, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) states that 1 out of 5 falls cause a serious injury such as broken bones or a head injury1.
Anyone can be a victim of a slip and fall incident, but those most prone to injury are young children and older adults. Also, those on medications like blood thinners can be prone to more serious injury after a slip and fall incident.
1. Important Facts about Falls – Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Common Injuries From Slip, Trip and Fall Accidents Can Be:
- Concussions and head injuries
- Traumatic brain injury
- Spinal cord injuries
- Broken bones
- Hip fractures and injuries
- Back strains and sprains
- Herniated discs
- Knee injuries
- Contusions and bruises
Homeowners, Retail Stores, Offices
Who Can Be Held Liable or Responsible For an Injury Caused by Dangerous Property Conditions?
Property owners can be held liable in most slip and fall cases if they are found to have created a situation that led to the accident or knew about a potentially dangerous condition and neglected to repair it.
Personal injury cases from accidents involving dangerous and unsafe premises and property conditions can occur anywhere, including:
- Homes and private properties
- Retail stores
- Offices
- Government buildings
- Grocery stores
Frequently Asked Questions
How much is my slip, trip, and fall case worth?
Every single personal injury claim is different. Each case brings a unique set of challenges and obstacles that must be overcome on the journey to receiving fair compensation for the injury sustained.
Considering that – it’s impossible to put a price tag on any injury case without knowing the basic details and uncovering every aspect of the accident.
If you or someone you care about was hurt by the negligence of a property owner that created a dangerous and unsafe premise, you need the right attorneys.
Contact the personal injury law firm of Schiffman Firm in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Our experienced legal team will review your case for free, provide honest feedback, and let you know how we can help. There are no fees for our services unless we help recover money on your behalf.
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From personal injury to product liability - Schiffman Firm has the legal expertise and experience to take on a wide variety of cases with a proven track record of delivering results for their clients.
Our attorneys are always ready to listen to your case. Contact us today for a free review of your case - you don't pay anything for our legal services unless you win your case.
Personal Injury
Schiffman Firm handles all types of personal injury cases including:
Car, Truck, and SUV Accidents
Motorcycle and ATV Accidents
Medical Malpractice
Workplace Injuries
Dangerous & Unsafe Premises
Slip and Fall Accidents
Electrical Injuries
Bicycle and Bike Accidents
Pedestrian and Hit By Car Injuries
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Defective and Dangerous ProdUCTS
Our firm's primary focus is representing victims injured by defective products like:
Machinery and Power Tools
Cars, Trucks, and Automobiles
Guns and Firearms
Hunting Equipment, Crossbows
Snow Blowers and Throwers
Bikes and Bicycles
Children's Toys and Products
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Infant and Child Injuries
We can help you receive compensation and justice if your child was injured due to:
Birth and Pregnancy Injuries
Dangerous and Defective Toys
Playground Accidents
Pedestrian and Bicycle Accidents
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Burns and Hazardous Material Injuries
Our attorneys handle lawsuits and legal cases for personal injuries due to a variety of burns including:
Explosion-Related Litigation
Thermal and Fire Burn Injuries
Chemical Burns
Hazardous Material Injuries
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Brain and Spinal Cord Injuries
Spinal cord, brain, and concussion injuries are complex legal matters - our team has experience and expertise in working with:
Traumatic Brain Injuries (TBI)
Concussions
Pediatric Brain Injries
Spinal Cord Injuries
Medical Malpractice
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Wrongful and Accidental Deaths
Negligence, in any form, can lead to a wide variety of personal injury lawsuits - sometimes it can, unfortunately, lead to death. Our team can represent the families and the estate of wrongful death victims to ensure fair compensation is received and justice is served.
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Estates, Wills, and Trusts
Navigating wills, trusts, and estates can be complicated and require attorneys experienced in understanding the various nuances and associated laws within. We provide valuable experience in:
Will and Trust Contests
Estate and Title Disputes
Recovery of Assets
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Workers' Compensation
At Schiffman Firm, we know how Pennsylvania’s workers’ compensation system works and — most importantly — how to make this system work for our clients.
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Business and Employment Litigation
Focused on delivering efficient and cost-effective business law solutions to small and midsized organizations - we provide ongoing counsel and legal services including:
Startups
Entity Formation (LLC)
Business Litigation
Business Transactions
Breach of Contracts
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