If you have been injured on another person’s property, then the property owner, landlord or contractor may be held accountable for your injuries. Lawsuits based on slip and falls and defective premises at times may be difficult to prove so it is important that you contact a personal injury attorney immediately so that you are provided proper guidance to preserve your claim.For more details you can contact the Law Offices of Stephen B. Kaufman at 718-775-3614, 888-690-3812 or email at: wcardona@sbkaufmanpc.com or visit www.sbkaufmanpc.com
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Slips and Falls
2. Slip and Falls and Defective
Premises…
Unfortunately people are injured every day as a result
of the failure of another to keep their premises safe in
a number of different ways:
• Failure to shovel or salt snow and ice
• Failure to repair a cracked or elevated sidewalks
• Failure to repair defects in pavement
3. Slip and Falls and Defective Premises
• Failure to construct, repair or maintain
steps including having proper lighting
• Failure to properly design or construct a
sidewalk or ram
• Failure to remove debris from property
4. If you have been injured on another
person’s property, then
• the property owner,
• landlord or
• contractor may be held accountable
for your injuries.
5. If you have been injured-Things to
do…
If you’ve been injured due to a slip and
fall or related accident, it is important
that you:
• take photographs of the defective area;
• obtain the names, addresses and
telephone numbers of witnesses;
6. If you have been injured-Things to do
• do not discuss the matter with
anyone, especially insurance companies;
and
• do not sign any documents without first
having them reviewed by your attorney.
7. Helping Injured People Receive Fair Recovery
Much like with any other personal injury, Stephen B. Kaufman
and his team will fight to recover funds you deserve due to:
• Pain and suffering
• Lost wages
• Loss in the value of household services
• Medical benefits
• Loss of consortium – spousal relationships that have been
negatively impacted by the injury
8. Slip And Fall Attorney Bronx
• Lawsuits based on slip and falls and defective
premises at times may be difficult to prove so it is
important that you contact Stephen B. Kaufman
immediately so that you are provided proper
guidance to preserve your claim.
9. Contact your Attorney Immediately
• The sooner you contact Stephen B. Kaufman and his
team, the better.
• Increases their chances of obtaining statements
from the parties at fault before they speak with
their insurance company or lawyer.
• Many times the defendant quickly fixes the
problem after you have been injured or before any
photographs have been taken.
10. Contact Us:
Slip And Fall Attorney Bronx
Stephen B. Kaufman
Tel: 718-775-3614 / 888-690-3812
Email: wcardona@sbkaufmanpc.com
www.sbkaufmanpc.com