{"id":16837,"date":"2022-06-16T11:49:33","date_gmt":"2022-06-16T11:49:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/jaloudilaw.com\/?page_id=16837"},"modified":"2022-08-24T09:46:47","modified_gmt":"2022-08-24T09:46:47","slug":"slip-and-fall-accidents","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/jaloudilaw.com\/slip-and-fall-accidents\/","title":{"rendered":"Slip and Fall"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"16837\" class=\"elementor elementor-16837\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-7c3a05c elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"7c3a05c\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-0e68a9c\" data-id=\"0e68a9c\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a061432 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"a061432\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<style>\/*! elementor - v3.21.0 - 30-04-2024 *\/\n.elementor-heading-title{padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title[class*=elementor-size-]>a{color:inherit;font-size:inherit;line-height:inherit}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-small{font-size:15px}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-medium{font-size:19px}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-large{font-size:29px}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-xl{font-size:39px}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-xxl{font-size:59px}<\/style><h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Slip and Fall Accident Attorney in North Jersey\n<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-506b3a8 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"506b3a8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<style>\/*! elementor - v3.21.0 - 30-04-2024 *\/\n.elementor-widget-text-editor.elementor-drop-cap-view-stacked .elementor-drop-cap{background-color:#69727d;color:#fff}.elementor-widget-text-editor.elementor-drop-cap-view-framed .elementor-drop-cap{color:#69727d;border:3px solid;background-color:transparent}.elementor-widget-text-editor:not(.elementor-drop-cap-view-default) .elementor-drop-cap{margin-top:8px}.elementor-widget-text-editor:not(.elementor-drop-cap-view-default) .elementor-drop-cap-letter{width:1em;height:1em}.elementor-widget-text-editor .elementor-drop-cap{float:left;text-align:center;line-height:1;font-size:50px}.elementor-widget-text-editor .elementor-drop-cap-letter{display:inline-block}<\/style>\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The law requires property owners and occupants to maintain safe conditions in order to prevent injury to others. Unfortunately, many persons are injured in accidents because defendants\/owners\/occupiers of property do not always perform what is required or right.\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">As a consequence, you or a loved one may have been injured in a slip and fall accident as a result of a dangerous and hazardous situation, such as slick flooring, uneven walkways, a failure to properly remove snow and ice, insufficient lighting, or any type of unsafe condition.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-94eb91f elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"94eb91f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Who is considered the defendant?\n<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f3ce550 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"f3ce550\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The responsibility due to the injured person is determined by the defendant (commercial property, residential property, or <a href=\"\/actions-against-public-entities\/\">public entity<\/a>) and the nature of the negligent situation.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In other words, if you or a loved one has been harmed as a consequence of a negligent property condition, the components required to prove your liability claim will differ depending on whether the property is commercial, private, or public, and the nature of the condition that caused your injury. The claim is unique to the property, regardless of whether it is a catastrophic injury in the form of a spinal cord injury or a minor broken bone.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Various laws and rules apply to various sorts of defendants. A commercial property owner, for example, has a stronger duty of care than a residential property owner.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a070ba7 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"a070ba7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">What are some of the conceivable reasons for being on the property?\n<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-78966c5 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"78966c5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The obligations of landowners and occupiers vary based on their status on the land:<\/span><\/p><h3><b>To be an Invitee<\/b><\/h3><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">An invitee is a member of the public who is asked to access land for a purpose for which the land is open to the public. A slip and fall accident for an invitee provides higher grounds for the victim to file a personal injury claim.<\/span><\/p><h3><b>To be a Licensee<\/b><\/h3><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A licensee is a person who is only permitted to enter the land with the approval of the proprietor. Household members and social visitors of the property owner are examples of licensees.<\/span><\/p><h3><b>As a trespasser<\/b><\/h3><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A trespasser is someone who accesses someone else&#8217;s land without permission or agreement.<\/span><\/p><h3><b>As a trespasser with permission<\/b><\/h3><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This occurs when the landowner knows or should have known from prior behavior that trespassers routinely infringe on a portion of the land. One example would be if the landowner is aware that trespassers cross the land to access elsewhere, such as a beach or park.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-bf48cda elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"bf48cda\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">What are my legal rights as an injured person?\n<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1ce0d9d elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"1ce0d9d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<style>\/*! elementor - v3.21.0 - 30-04-2024 *\/\n.elementor-widget-image{text-align:center}.elementor-widget-image a{display:inline-block}.elementor-widget-image a 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target=\"_blank\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">developing a good claim<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> to ensure you get the settlement needed for medical bills and other compensation for the traumatic experience you may have obtained.<\/span>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9d18aa0 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"9d18aa0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Which kind of care will be owed to me?\n<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-727851e elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"727851e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">It will differ based on your position on the property.<\/span><\/p><h3><b>If you are an invitee, the landowner is responsible for your injuries if they occur<\/b><\/h3><ol><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">He\/she was aware of the condition and was aware that it posed an undue risk of harm.<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If he\/she anticipated the invitee not notice the problem.<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If he or she fails to take reasonable precautions to safeguard the invitee from the hazard by failing to inspect, maintain, repair, or warn.<\/span><\/li><\/ol><h3><b>The landowner would be responsible to you, as a licensee if<\/b><\/h3><ol><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">He\/she was aware of the condition and was aware that it posed an undue risk of harm.<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If he\/she anticipated the licensee not to notice the situation.<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If he or she fails to take reasonable precautions to make the condition safe or warn.<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If the licensee was unaware of the problem or had no cause to be aware of it.<\/span><\/li><\/ol><h3><b>As a trespasser or intruder<\/b><\/h3><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The owner of the land is not responsible for trespassers&#8217; physical harm caused by a failure to take reasonable care. There is no obligation due to guarantee that the land is sufficiently safe for the trespasser&#8217;s usage, nor is there a duty to take steps to avoid endangering trespassers.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The obligation imposed on the landowner is to refrain from situations or acts that would inherently cause injury to the trespasser.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e3d1dc1 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"e3d1dc1\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Contact the top slip and fall accident attorney in New Jersey\n<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1cf3732 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"1cf3732\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If you or a loved one has been hurt as a consequence of irresponsible property conditions, the last thing you should be concerned about is navigating the legal system.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Contact a reputable and skilled slip and fall accident attorney to fight for your rights. The Jaloudi Law team has the knowledge and experience to assist you. Our consultation is free, and you will not be charged until we win your case.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Slip and Fall Accident Attorney in North Jersey The law requires property owners and occupants to maintain safe conditions in order to prevent injury to others. Unfortunately, many persons are injured in accidents because defendants\/owners\/occupiers of property do not always perform what is required or right. 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