You Need An Experienced Chicago Slip-And-Fall Attorney On Your Side
After a slip- or trip-and-fall accident, you may not know what to do next. Can you sue for your injuries? Is there a negligent party responsible for your accident?
At Henderson Banks Law, we represent people throughout the Chicago area in slip-and-fall claims. We handle many types of Illinois premises liability cases, and we know what it takes to recover compensation for clients. Speak with our knowledgeable slip-and-fall lawyers today in a free consultation.
What Caused Your Slip-And-Fall Accident?
There are many ways to injure yourself if you slip or trip and fall. Some of the most common types of accidents happen in:
- Grocery stores
- Big box and discount stores
- Shopping malls
- Parking lots
- Sidewalks and driveways
- Apartment complexes
- Hotels
- Workplaces
- Restaurants
- Stairwells
Did you fall in a different location? Call us and we’ll see if we can help you.
Your Injuries May Be Severe After A Fall
Slip-and-fall accidents can cause serious injuries. Falls are one of the most common causes of spinal cord injuries and traumatic brain injuries. People may also suffer:
- Broken bones
- Back and neck injuries
- Joint injuries
- Muscle, ligament and tendon injuries
- Nerve injuries
In the worst cases, a slip-and-fall accident can cause wrongful death, especially in cases involving traumatic brain injuries and spinal cord injuries.
Are Slip-And-Fall Cases Hard To Win?
They can be challenging cases, but we know how to build a strong argument for damages in personal injury claims, including falls. Gathering evidence and proving that the property owner was negligent are the key parts to winning one of these lawsuits.
How Do You Negotiate A Slip-And-Fall Settlement?
It is best to let an attorney handle these cases because they can be complex. We will seek to prove that the property owner knew or should have known about the hazard and did not attempt to fix it or to warn visitors about it. While it may seem straightforward, this is a tricky area of law that only an experienced attorney should tackle.
Let’s Talk Today About Your Injuries And Legal Needs
For a free consultation, call 312-445-0594 or complete our online contact form. We will reply to you promptly.
