Property owners are expected to maintain reasonably safe conditions for visitors, whether at a grocery store, apartment complex, or private home, and failing to do so can lead to slip and fall injuries or other preventable harm. These claims require demonstrating that the owner knew or reasonably should have known about a dangerous condition and didn't address it within an appropriate amount of time. Evidence such as maintenance records, incident reports, and security footage often plays a central role in proving negligence occurred.
An attorney can help injured visitors gather this documentation while evaluating the full scope of their damages, including medical bills and missed work. Seasonal hazards like ice and snow add another layer of consideration to many of these claims, requiring attention to how and when a property was treated or cleared. A lawyer experienced in premises liability cases can guide injured individuals through holding negligent property owners responsible for the harm their oversight caused.
Jed Strong is the founder of Strong Law. He knows that accident injuries can be devastating to individuals and families, so he does everything in his power to ensure his clients recover every bit of compensation they deserve.
Jane Gordon has over a decade of experience in personal injury law and has secured over 22 million in settlements for her injured clients. Her specialties include personal injury, wrongful death, and workers’ compensation.
I earned a bachelor’s degree from the University of Utah in 2005 and a Juris Doctor from the University of South Dakota in 2009. Before attending law school, I worked at Siegfried & Jensen for more than four years in a variety of roles.
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