Slip and Fall Injury FAQs - Berger & Green Attorneys

Who Pays for My Injuries After a Slip and Fall Accident?

Financial liability for a slip and fall rests with those responsible for the negligent property conditions that caused your injury. If your slip, trip, and fall was not your fault, you could recover medical expenses, lost income, and compensation for your pain and suffering. Here, a Pittsburgh...

What Is the Average Slip and Fall Settlement in Pennsylvania?

There is not an average slip and fall settlement in Pennsylvania, as every case is different. Factors unique to you and your case will determine the compensation you can receive for a personal injury. Therefore, it isn’t possible to provide an average slip and fall settlement amount because outcomes vary so widely.

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How Long do Slip and Fall Settlements Take?

Every case is different, so how long your slip and fall settlement takes will depend on factors unique to your case. Here, we cover slip and fall accidents and how you can seek compensation for your injuries.

Are Slip and Fall Cases Hard to Win?
Whether a slip and fall case is hard to win depends on the factors of that specific case. You must prove a property owner either knew or reasonably should have known about the hazard that caused your fall. Proving a “should have” sometimes makes a case difficult but does not make it impossible. Moreover, a
How to Prove Liability in Pennsylvania Slip & Fall Claims
To prove liability in Pennsylvania slip & fall claims, the state requires you to define the at-fault property owner’s responsibility to provide you with a reasonable duty of care. You will also have to prove their breach of such duty. That can mean showing they had a responsibility to maintain a debris-free walkway or staircase. It can also mean showing they failed to shovel snow, remove ice, or clean up spills.

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