Premises Liability Claims

Premises liability claims fall under the personal injury claims category. It refers to a property owner or government’s responsibility to keep their premises safe to avoid accidents. If someone falls or slips due to your negligence, you are liable to pay him for the injuries and other costs.

Premises liability ranges from various dangerous conditions such as broken stairways, open excavations, uneven pavements, standing water, wet floors, unclear snow, falling objects, insufficient lighting, defects n chairs or tables, and icy walks, etc. These types of claims are both for the public, private, and government properties.

It is the civic duty of a property owner to keep his premises safe for others. If you feel you are a victim of any such nuisance, Fina law office lawyers got you covered. We have many years’ experience in handling such cases, and we know how to put together a strong request. Our lawyers in Downers Grove IL will investigate the whole issue, collect evidence, and fight for what you deserve while you take all the time in the world to recover from your injuries.

Few Examples Of Premises Liability Cases

Slip And Falls

It is the most common type of premises liability case we have in the category of premises liability. If the area on your property is wet and you did not display any warning and someone slips and falls, you are liable to pay for the injuries caused. Other unsafe conditions such as loose carpets, uncovered cables, uneven flooring, or broken railings also cause slip and fall. If you have a temporary construction at your location, it can be as dangerous as all of the above conditions. If one of these conditions causes anyone to slip and fall, you are liable to pay for the damage.

Construction-Related Accidents

Constructions sites are often full of dangers. The negligence of the property owners usually causes injuries at such locations. If a visitor or a passerby is hut by your construction site’s dangerous conditions, you will be held responsible for it. You must place the signs or block the entrance into the construction site so that visitors can keep themselves safe from such accidents.

Recreational Parks Accidents

Many people visit water parks and amusement parks, and if you are not providing safe conditions for your visitors, and if someone gets hurt, you are liable to pay for the damage. The garden should get proper maintenance appropriately, such as line-up areas, food, drink areas, and the rides.

Premises Liability At Homes

Premises liability is not restricted to public areas only. If you get hurt at someone else’s home and get injured, you can file a claim. The owners are liable to keep the family in a safe condition for others. If you hurt due to their negligence, you can sue them for the compensation of your injuries. If you are tenet at a rented property, you may have a chance to sue the owner as well.

Dog Bites

Owners are liable to keep their dogs controlled if they have aggressive behavior. If a dog bites someone because of the lack of training, failure to leash dog, or low broken fence, he can pay for the injuries. If you get into trouble on some else’s property, you can file a claim. These claims work in two categories, such as:

• Economic damage claims
• Non-economic damage claims

Economic Damage Claims

These types of damage claims are to pay for monetary issues. In case you face injury and unable to work. It fails to provide for the family. You can file a claim so that you can pay for the medical bills, lost wages, future medical expenses, lost earning capacity, and property damage.

Non-Economic Damage Claims

Besides being compensated for the lost wages and the medical bills, you can also claim the pain you have endured due to slip and fall. Other damages include loss of limbs, scarring, disfigurement, or even death. God forbid if you die due to a premises liability accident, your family can claim for the wrongful death.

Life-threatening conditions can occur anytime, anywhere. Accidents do happen and can happen. of such a situation, the court will examine all possible problems such as;

• Did the property owner or someone else create that dangerous situation for you?
• Did the owner know about the situation and failed to warn the visitors?
• Did the owner deliberately miss the dangerous points as he was too busy
  maintaining the property?

If you want us to win your case, we appreciate it if you provide us with all the incident details. Your safety is our priority. We want you to take instant photos of the accident scene and the owner’s details, if possible. Our lawyers will do the rest. They will get in touch with the doctors for all the medical reports to go with your case. It will speak on your behalf and present all the underlying causes and consequences of your injury.

Types Of Injuries In Premises Liability Cases

The few most common types of injuries caused by premises liabilities are as under;

• Concussions
• Bone fractures
• Loss of limbs
• Traumatic brain injury
• Traumatic injuries or burns
• Internal or external organ damage
• Multiple lacerations
• Spinal cord damage
• Herniated discs
• Ruptured discs
• Soft tissue injuries

Fighting for a premises liability case all alone is not an easy job to do. We know how painful it is for you and your family. There is no doubt that such unforeseen accidents cause huge financially, physically, and emotionally. By fighting with a premises liability attorney, you stand a much better chance of winning. The attorney will fight tirelessly and recover your money damages that are adequate to pay the medical bills and the pain. We have many examples of past cases that we have won without prolonging the cases. We can share it with our clients to make them believe our credibility.

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