Steps to take for filing a slip and fall claim
Posted February 3rd, 2014 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Personal Injury, Premises Liability, Slip and Falls.
While shopping at a grocery store, you slip and fall on a puddle of water made by one of the refrigeration units. You hurt your ankle and your knee. The store provided some basic first aid and since it didn’t seem like a serious accident, you went home. However, after a few hours, your ankle […]
Read MoreSteps you need to take after a slip and fall accident
Posted January 27th, 2014 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Personal Injury, Slip and Falls.
It’s hard to think after any accident, no matter how minor. After you fall and you find that you’ve been injured, chances are the only thing you’re thinking of is how much pain you’re feeling and how this will affect your future. Will your injury require hospitalization? Will you have to take time off of […]
Read MoreA step-by-step explanation of slip and fall cases
Posted January 22nd, 2014 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Personal Injury, Slip and Falls.
Considering a slip and fall accident? A lot of factors can go into that decision, especially the decision to sue or not. So what exactly can you expect if you decide to go through with the lawsuit? Well, here’s a step-by-step process of what you can expect if you are filing a lawsuit: You contact […]
Read MoreWhat happens if you slip and fall on the sidewalk?
Posted January 20th, 2014 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Personal Injury, Slip and Falls.
While walking down to a friend’s house, your foot catches on a piece of broken sidewalk, causing you to trip and fall down, breaking your foot and cracking your head. What do you do? Should you sue and more importantly, who do you sue? First, we need to determine where the sidewalk was located. If […]
Read MoreDo I have a slip and fall case?
Posted January 20th, 2014 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Personal Injury, Slip and Falls.
Slip and fall accident claims seem pretty straight forward. You’re out somewhere, you slip on something, you fall down and injure yourself. But how do you know if you really have a winnable case? Well, at the Law Offices of Anthony Carbone, PC, we believe every case is winnable. But sometimes, you have to question […]
Read MoreThe pros and cons to filing a slip and fall lawsuit
Posted January 15th, 2014 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Personal Injury, Slip and Falls.
As with any lawsuit, you must take into consideration whether the claim is worth the stress or if you feel justice can also be served only through the court of law. So ask yourself this question: Is it worth the headache? We’re not going to sway your decision one way or the other. But let […]
Read MoreWho’s at fault for your slip and fall accident?
Posted January 15th, 2014 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Personal Injury, Premises Liability, Slip and Falls.
Not all slip and fall accidents are caused by just a spot of ice. Sometimes you can be in a dangerous part of the property such as a crumbling building when you have your accident. This type of accident is called “premises liability” and they can happen anywhere, either your office, your friend’s house, or […]
Read MoreWho pays in a slip and fall accident
Posted January 6th, 2014 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Slip and Falls.
Your neighbor has come for a visit, which is always nice. After the visit, your neighbor slips on a patch of ice on your walkway and falls, breaking her arm. Not so nice. Obviously, you are the responsible party since you forgot to clean up the ice. How are you going to pay for this? […]
Read MoreWhat happens when you slip and fall at work
Posted January 2nd, 2014 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Slip and Falls, Workers Compensation.
While at work, you slip and fall, breaking your hip. It’s obvious that you will be out of work for some time while you recover. But you do have some questions: Is this covered under workers’ compensation? Can you sue your employer or the owner of the property for unsafe working conditions? Who is to […]
Read MoreWhat happens if you slip and fall on government property
Posted December 30th, 2013 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Slip and Falls.
We’ve talked a lot about what happens when you slip and fall on public and private property. But let’s say you are going into the post office to buy some stamps and you slip and fall on a puddle of water in the lobby. The post office is owned by the government but they are just as […]
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