What Makes A Case: Slips, Trips & Falls

0:00 What accounts for over 8 million 0:02 emergency room visits per year here's a 0:04 Hint it isn't Cars sports or wild 0:07 animals that's right it's slips trips 0:10 and falls a slip strips and Falls case 0:14 is when a person is injured on someone 0:15 else's property and it happens a lot 0:19 a successful claim has to meet a few 0:21 requirements the injury must be caused 0:24 by the owner's negligence to inspect and 0:26 maintain their property such as water 0:29 grease or food on the floor items 0:31 carelessly left on walkways or 0:33 unexpected changes in elevation caused 0:35 by tree roots or poor construction after 0:37 a slip trip or fall take pictures of the 0:40 scene and ask the property owner for an 0:42 incident report 0:43 look for witnesses to the accident and 0:45 get their info and of course get 0:48 treatment for injuries 0:50 any of this sound familiar call an 0:53 attorney they'll provide next steps to 0:55 help support your claim.