Category: Slip and Fall Accidents

People experience slip and falls and trip and fall accidents in a variety of ways. They can be caused by a spilled liquid, a faulty rug or carpet, ice and snow, and countless other ways. Sometimes they are simply due to the carelessness or inattention of the injury victim. Other times it can be due […]

Boston is facing it’s first winter storm of the season. Substantial snow is expected to fall which will create dangerous conditions for drivers and pedestrians alike. That will inevitably result in people experiencing personal injuries from car accidents as well as from slip & fall accidents. When these accidents occur, the injury victim frequently wants to know […]

Slip and fall accidents are no laughing matter. These unexpected events can cause personal injuries, among other problems. These claims are aggressively disputed, denied, and defended by insurance companies and their attorneys. Here are some reasons why you should consider hiring a personal injury lawyer for a slip and fall case. An attorney will be able […]

Our client was injured when she slipped and fell at the property where she rents. The cause of the fall was ice. She sustained a fractured toe and needed to take an ambulance to the hospital. She eventually came under the care of an orthopedic doctor. She needed to use crutches and a boot. We brought a claim […]

This week we here at the Earley Law Group Injury Lawyers were able to secure a slip and fall on black ice settlement for a client for $125,000.  Our client slipped on black ice in a parking lot. He suffered a very serious ankle fracture (trimalleolar). He would be rushed to the hospital and underwent surgery […]

Recently through mediation we were able to obtain for a client a $100,000 case settlement. Our client slipped and fell in the parking lot due to a pothole. She sustained shoulder and knee injuries. The insurance company tried to argue that some of our client’s injuries were preexisting. They also argued our client was not being careful enough while walking in the parking […]

Slip and falls and trip and fall accidents are no laughing matter. These accidents can result in injuries ranging from minor to even catastrophic injuries. Having representation on your side can mean the difference between a good and a bad settlement. Here are some of the ways a Boston slip and fall lawyer can help you. First, the attorney […]

Many people mistakenly assume that if they slip and fall they must have a case, and that they will receive a settlement. That is not true.  The fact that you were injured does not make a case. What first needs to be shown is liability before a slip and fall case will have any chance for success. […]

Many people at some point experience the misfortune of slipping and falling. Many of these people do not injure themselves in these accidents. Other people may not be so lucky. These accidents can cause very serious injuries. If you were injured, here is what to do after slipping and falling in Boston. First, it is important to report the […]

Massachusetts slip and fall law is a branch of premises liability law that is intended to encourage landowners to keep their properties safe. If they fail to do, they can be held liable.  Keep in mind that property owners are not automatically liable if someone slips and falls on their property. Rather, the person that fell has the burden […]