A simple slip-and-fall accident may just result in some embarrassment, minor scrapes, and bruises. A major accident can cause broken bones, head trauma – even paralysis or death. At Aiello Harris Abate, Law Group PC we take every slip and fall case seriously. We know your injuries may not be your fault. You need every penny of compensation available to you to help shoulder the financial burden. You need support throughout your legal case and a reprieve from the stress of dealing with the fallout of your accident.

Our compassionate team of slip and fall attorneys takes cases throughout NJ. We have several offices in New Jersey and we can even visit you at home or the hospital if you are too injured to come to our office. Our slip and fall lawyers offer flexible hours and round the clock support.

Can you sue a property owner after a slip and fall accident?

Maybe yes, maybe no. If the accident was not your fault and you sustained serious injuries, you might be able to obtain compensation from the negligent property owner.

What You Must Prove In Slip And Fall Accidents in New Jersey

There was a hazard present; and
That hazard directly caused you to fall; and
The fall caused your injuries; and
The property owner or manager knew or should have know of the hazard

Make sure the property owner is aware of your injuries. Contact a New Jersey personal injury lawyer immediately after the incident to ensure your best interests are protected.

Where do slip and fall accidents happen?

A premises liability – slip and fall accident can happen anywhere. You could be entitled to compensation as long as you were legally allowed the premises. In other words, you were not trespassing or committing a crime when the accident happened.

Some common locations for slip and falls include:

Malls
Shopping centers
Grocery stores
Restaurants and nightclubs
Museums
Private property, including homes and apartment complexes
Public areas, such as parks and trails

Speak with our New Jersey slip and fall lawyers to learn more about the laws surrounding premises liability cases in New Jersey.

How much is my slip and fall case worth?

You could be entitled to various types of compensation for your medical expenses, lost wages, property damage, and pain suffering relating to a slip and fall accident. Once you meet with one of our New Jersey personal injury attorneys, we review all the expenses caused by your injuries and devise a fair amount for your claim. Pain and suffering are “non-economic” damages so we assess the physical and emotional toll the accident has had on your life. Then, we come up with a reasonable figure to help compensate you.

New Jersey Slip And Fall Accident Resources

Call our slip and fall lawyers today

To learn more about our services and how we can assist you, call Aiello Harris Abate, Law Group PC today.

Call us today at (908) 561-5577 or contact us. Your initial consultation will take place over the phone, and you can schedule an appointment at one of our office locations across New Jersey.

What Our Clients Say

JS, Plainfield

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