Florida law requires property owners to keep their premises in a safe condition. This also includes sidewalks in residential neighborhoods and roadways. The government has a duty to keep sidewalks and roadways free of hazardous conditions. If a property owner or the government does not keep their premises free of hazardous conditions and someone is seriously injured, they can be held responsible.
TRIP & FALL ACCIDENTS:
- Uneven and misleveled sidewalks
- Potholes
- Uneven cobblestones
- Uneven pavements
- Steep sloping driveways
- Uneven stairways
- Inadequate stair rails/railings
- Cords or wires on the ground
- Blocked store aisles
- Poor lighting
Injuries caused by a trip and fall accident can be serious and permanent. Some injuries that can be sustained as a result of a trip and fall accident include but are not limited to:
- Fractured Hips
- Fractured Wrists
- Fractured Arms
- Back & Neck Injuries
- Head Injuries
- Brain Injuries
- Fractured Legs
- Fractured Ankles
The Law Offices of Randy C. Botwinick is dedicated to getting you the best results possible. We do not charge a fee unless we recover monetary compensation for you. Contact us today for a free and no obligation consultation.
