Winter is Here: When Slip and Falls Become a Wrongful Death Case
Posted December 12th, 2016 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Slip and Falls.
It’s true. Winter has arrived for much of our area. Along with the bitter cold and the icy wind comes snow, sleet, and freezing rain. This weather makes a mess of the roadways and sidewalks. And with winter comes slippery conditions. Which means the chances of you getting into a slip and fall accident are […]
Read MoreHave a Safe Holiday, Part 2: Watch Out While Shopping at the Mall
Posted December 9th, 2016 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Slip and Falls.
The holidays are supposed to be a happy time. It’s a time when you show how much you care. And that means presents. But watch out — shopping at your local mall can become a personal injury claim waiting to happen. We all know that the holiday shopping season is one of the busiest times […]
Read MoreHow Weather Can Play a Part in Your Slip and Fall Case
Posted November 21st, 2016 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Slip and Falls.
It’s definitely colder out and snow is in the forecast. We can’t ignore it – winter is coming. And with winter comes the increased risk of slip and fall accidents on commercial properties. Let’s say you are in the parking lot of a grocery store after a big snowstorm. The parking lot has yet to […]
Read MoreFive Important Things You Should Know about Staircase Accidents
Posted October 18th, 2016 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Slip and Falls.
Slip and fall accidents can happen on all types of surfaces. Staircase accidents are no exception when it comes to evaluating premises liability cases. You might be surprised to learn the number of accidents that occur when someone falls on steps or in a stairwell. On an annual basis, close to a million people are […]
Read MorePremises Liability Continued: PATH Station Slip and Fall Accidents
Posted October 13th, 2016 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Slip and Falls.
If you’re a local commuter, you may appreciate the convenience of the PATH station. However, your feelings can quickly turn to disdain if you’re injured there. In our continuing series on Premises Liability, we’ll provide you with need to know information about slip and fall accidents at the PATH station. We’ve previously provided you with […]
Read MorePremises Liability: What if You Fall in a Public Restroom?
Posted October 6th, 2016 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Slip and Falls.
Many only consider using public restrooms as a last resort. It, therefore, seems the ultimate insult to slip and fall while taking care of personal needs. Worse yet, slip and fall accidents in public bathrooms can result in serious and permanent personal injuries. In our continuing presentation on premises liability accidents, we’ll look at prospective […]
Read MoreSlipped and Fell at Work? What You Need to Know
Posted October 4th, 2016 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Slip and Falls, Workers Compensation.
We’ve talked a lot about slip and fall accidents. In Part V of our series, we go on to discuss how fall down accidents can represent more than premises liability claims. What happens to the person who slipped and fell at work? Who’s responsible? Justine works as a secretary for a large Newark law firm. […]
Read MorePremises Liability Part IV: Restaurant Fall down Accidents
Posted September 30th, 2016 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Slip and Falls.
Falling at a restaurant can be more than an inconvenience. It can be the cause for some very alarming injuries. In Part IV of our Series on Premises Liability, we’ll go over five important things you need to know about restaurant fall down accidents. Fast food chains. The local luncheonette. Restaurants with white glove table […]
Read MoreSlipped and Fell in a Grocery Store: What Now?
Posted September 27th, 2016 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Slip and Falls.
It could happen to anyone. Karen ran into the grocery store to pick up a few items for dinner. When she reached over to pick out some tomatoes, Karen slipped and fell. As she struggled to get up, Karen discovered she had landed in a puddle of water. What now? In Part III of our […]
Read MoreFirst in a Series: Slip and Fall Sidewalk Accidents
Posted September 20th, 2016 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Slip and Falls.
Have you suffered injuries due to a slip and fall accident? Or, did you technically trip and fall? These types of accidents fall under the laws known as premises liability. In this first in a series, we will provide you with some insight concerning the law and sidewalk accidents. We’ll start with residential property owners. […]
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