Slip and Fall Accident FAQs

It depends. If you, or your slip & fall attorney can show that a propery owner was negligent which led to your fall, and you sustained injuries from the fall, then you probably have a case.

It depends on some different factors. Can liability be established? How much are the medical bills? Did you lose time from work? Are the injuries minor, were catastrophic injuries sustained?

In the context of slip and fall accidents, negligence is when a property owner, or some other party responsible for a given property, fails to reasonably maintain it, causing injuries to someone else.

For most slip and fall accident cases in Massachusetts, the statute of limitations is three years.

Possibly. Most cases do settle. If a case does not settle at the claims stage, then a lawsuit will need to be filed . However, even if a slip and fall claim is filed in court, the case can still settle and you may not have to go to court.

Asking family and friends for a referral is always a good idea. If that fails, read online reviews of lawyers that you are interested in hiring. Of course, we feel you should hire the Earley Law Group Injury Lawyers to help you!