Trip And Fall Accidents Lawyers
Every day countless American’s trip and fall for a variety of reasons, possibly due to their own carelessness but sometimes due to someone else’s negligence. There are many defects which cause people to trip and fall in which the landowner, tenant, or property manager will be held liable as a matter of law. The trip and fall attorneys at Tucker Lawyers PC have the experience necessary to identify these hazards and confirm who is responsible for the condition.
Some of these hazards are:
- Raised section of sidewalk or curbing
- Cracks or potholes
- Debris left in a walkway
- Uneven stairs and floors
- Unmarked tripping hazards
- Poor visibility
- Lack of handrails
Often the person that falls is initially embarrassed and blames themselves, but in the eyes of the law a landowner is responsible to take reasonable steps to keep their property free of tripping hazards and to ensure that there are no building code violations. It is essential that you contact our trip and fall lawyers immediately so that we can investigate your fall before the owner can repair or alter the condition that caused your fall.
The injuries that can occur as a result of a fall can range from minor to catastrophic, possibly even causing death. These injuries can become progressively worse with time so even if your injuries do not initially appear to be significant, it is vital to seek medical attention so your complaints are documented and you can begin the recovery process.
If you have been injured as a result of a fall please call the trip and fall attorneys at Tucker Lawyers PC so that we can ensure that you receive the medical care that you need and the compensation that you are entitled to. The consultation is free from our trip and fall attorneys or car accident lawyers in Hempstead and we do not charge a legal fee unless we win your case.
Top 5 Mistakes Made After A Trip and Fall Accident
- Failure to file an accident report
- Failure to obtain pictures of the location of your fall
- Refusal of medical attention
- Speaking directly with the Insurance Company
- Not hiring an experienced attorney who will complete all filings to protect your rights and ensure that you will receive the compensation that you deserve
Managing Attorney John. J. Tucker, Esq.
John has personally handled thousands of clients who were victims of another’s negligence and fights relentlessly for their rights. John enjoys bringing closure to a client’s matter so that the injured party can move forward with their life. His background enables him to evaluate complex liability related claims and bring resolution to claims in a record time frame. [ATTORNEY BIO]
I cannot express enough gratitude for the exceptional service provided by Tucker Lawyers. From the very beginning of my case, they demonstrated unwavering dedication and professionalism. They were consistently ‘on top of everything,’ ensuring no detail was overlooked. Their proactive communication was remarkable I truly appreciated the regular calls and follow-ups after my doctor appointments, which kept me informed and reassured throughout the process. – Meaghan L.
I would highly recommend Tucker Lawyers. During a very stressful time and not knowing where to turn Tucker Lawyers really stepped up to the plate and put my mind at ease. They were very attentive and guided me and my family through this ordeal with a very successful outcome. John Tucker was fantastic. Very diligent and kept on top of things. You have a client for life for life. – Joan L.
