By Murphy & Fay LLP | Published June 8, 2015 | Posted in Murphy & Fay, LLP Blog, Personal Injury, Slip and Fall | Leave a comment
If you’re involved in a slip and fall or a trip and fall on someone else’s property, it’s important that you come to our law firm as soon as possible so we can take the steps to protect with your loss. There will be insurance coverage issues. There will be investigation issues but it’s very Read More
Read MoreOne of the most important things to know about a premises liability or slip and fall case is that there are notices the towns and municipalities that have to be made within a short period of time from when you fell on a municipal property in order to pursue a claim against the town or Read More
Read MoreIn Rhode Island, a slip and fall in a slip and fall case, the owner needs to be given a reasonable period of time to remedy the situation which caused the fall. What is a reasonable period of time? That’s up to the jury to decide. But if you fall, it’s important that you come Read More
Read MoreIf you slip and fall on ice especially on a commercial property, it’s important that, if you can, you notify whoever the owner is or the management company for the property that you did in fact slip and fall on ice on their property. This will create a record of what had occurred and what Read More
Read MoreIn many cases, homeowners’ insurance does cover slip and falls. It’s important again, that you come to our office so we can get a copy of the policy but in most cases, homeowner’s does cover slip and fall incidents. If you slip and fall on a commercial property, my experience is 99% of the times, Read More
Read MoreHow do you know if you have a good slip and fall case? Primarily, the only way you’re gonna know if you come and talk to me honestly. Slip and fall cases can be tricky but I’ve been successful literally hundreds of them. There are different issues involved but that’s why you need to come Read More
Read MoreIf you slipped on a sidewalk or a highway or a town road in Rhode Island, it’s very important that you come in and see me as soon as you can after it happens. There are very strict notice requirements in Rhode Island to the cities about slipping falls or tripping falls on municipal sidewalks Read More
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