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Most Common Causes of Slip and Fall Accidents

Every year, as many as a million people visit a hospital’s emergency room after sustaining injuries in slip and fall accidents. The injuries that are caused by these types of accidents vary widely, from minor bruises to broken bones to traumatic brain injuries. Many slip and fall injuries are completely preventable, and are therefore grounds …

Who Can Be Held Liable in a Slip and Fall Case?

Who can be held liable in a slip and fall case?

No matter how careful you are, chances are you have taken a tumble or two in your lifetime. In some cases, a fall results in little more than a bruised ego — and maybe a bruised posterior. However, in other cases, a slip and fall is caused by someone else’s negligence, and the fall itself …

Do I Need Lawyers for My Slip and Fall Accident Injury?

Do I need an attorney for my slip and fall accident injury?

Slip and fall accident claims are a type of personal injury case in which an individual slips, trips and or falls on someone else’s property and suffers an injury, as a result of some sort of hazardous condition that should have been attended to by the property owner or manager. They can be complicated cases, …

Minor Slip & Falls Can Cause Major Problems

man slipping and falling on wet floor

What may seem to be a minor injury after a slip and fall may actually lead to a lifetime disability says Philadelphia slip and fall lawyer Rand Spear. It started simply enough. An Injured victim was leaving his apartment, walking down a flight of stairs when one of them collapsed causing him to tumble down …

Philadelphia Personal Injury Lawyer Discusses Big Box Store Injuries

row of shopping carts outside big box retailer

Chances are, you’ve heard the term “big box store.” And if you haven’t, you’ve almost certainly shopped in one, says Rand Spear, Philadelphia personal injury lawyer. Also known as “superstores” or “supercenters,” big box stores are large retailers with a layout that literally looks like a giant box from above. Common big box stores include …

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