The Phoenix slip and fall accident attorneys at the Breyer Law Offices are aware that slips and falls can happen anytime and anywhere. In fact, millions of Americans suffer from trip, slip, and fall injuries every year in the United States, according to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).
Filing a slip and fall accident claim is not a simple procedure. It is important to ask the place where you fall to file an accident report. Also, if you are hurt, you should seek medical attention at the scene of the accident. Understanding what you slipped on is an important thing to know so you can later prove that the facility knew or should have known about the dangerous condition. Having a witness name or someone take pictures is important for winning your Arizona slip and fall claim as well. Of course, this all may not be possible as when you are injured it is difficult to get witness names and photographs. Collecting all of this evidence is how experienced Arizona slip and fall lawyers can work to win these types of claims as the law is complex on slip and fall injury cases in Arizona.
U.S. Slip and Fall Accident Statistics
Slip, trip, and fall accidents are the second most frequent type of accidents next to motor vehicles accidents that result in personal injuries. According to the CDC, the country’s slip, trip, and fall accident injuries has reached 17,000 every year and 19,565 fatalities due to unintentional falls.
Call a Skilled Phoenix Slip and Fall Accident Lawyers
A skilled Phoenix slip and fall lawyer will know what needs to be done to win a slip and fall claim. Many times an expert is required on a slip and fall injury case. Each case is different, but with a slip and fall claim, it is important to know your legal rights and to understand the law. For a free consultation on your slip and fall claim, call Alexis and Mark Breyer, the attorneys at the Breyer Law Offices, P.C. today.
