Atlanta Slip and Fall Accidents

Premises liability is the legal doctrine that declares the owner of a property responsible for any injuries that occur due to their negligence. Every state in the U.S. holds that property owners must make a reasonable effort to keep their premises safe, as defined by “duty of owner or occupier of land to invitee” in Georgia Code Section 51-3-1.

Trip & falls can be dangerous, and while often times you will recover just fine, they can certainly lead to serious injuries requiring medical attention.

How do I know if there is a case for unsafe premise?

In order to hold a property owner liable in the eyes of the law, there must be a link between the property owner’s negligence and the unsafe conditions on the property.

There are legal “nuances” to slip and fall cases that a sharp, hardworking lawyer will be able to navigate for you. Contact us today and we’ll review your case to determine whether or not you may be eligible for compensation.

What are common causes of slip and fall accidents?

Falls can occur from a variety of reasons, and are not limited to the following common cases: