Category: Slip and Fall Accidents

Recently our office successfully settled a slip and fall on snow and ice case for our client for $90,000. Our client arrived to work and parked her car in the parking lot. Upon exiting her vehicle she proceeded to walk when she suddenly slipped and fell on ice in the parking lot. She would unfortunately sustain a fractured wrist […]

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It is no secret that slip and fall cases can he hard to win in Massachusetts. This is true even if you have a lawyer and the case is a strong one. Regardless if the claim is against a property owner, landlord, supermarket, or anyone else, these cases are tough. It always makes sense to […]

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Slipping and falling is no laughing matter. These accidents can produce really serious personal injuries, and they can be caused by a variety of factors. It may have been caused by liquid on the floor, or a freshly cleaned or waxed floor that lacked caution or warning signs. No matter how your fall happened, if you were injured, it […]

It is surprising the number of people who have the misfortune of slipping and falling. Some people that experience these accidents are injured as a result, and some are not. A common question from both categories of people is whether or not a lawsuit can be be filed. Almost anyone can sue anyone else. But, the real […]

The Earley Law Group Injury Lawyers recently settled a slip and fall claim for $ 110,000.  The claim involved our client who slipped and fell on a property she was visiting. The cause of the fall was a broken exterior light which was not working. Our client therefore could not adequately see as it was dark out, and […]

Frequently asked questions about Massachusetts slip and fall accidents

Slip and fall accidents can happen in a variety of ways. They can also happen anywhere. They can arise from slipping and falling on a liquid at a supermarket. They can also happen on snow and ice in a parking lot. Or, they can be caused by a leak at an apartment building that a landlord should have fixed, but never […]

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Premises liability is a branch of personal injury law. This legal area covers injuries that happen to people while on property belonging to someone else. Slip and falls are a type of premises liability case. These accidents are no laughing matter. They happen far more often than most people realize. Roughly 1 million people each year experience a slip […]

Do I need a lawyer for a slip and fall?

Slip and fall accidents happen in many different ways. They happen at supermarkets, at rental properties, at work, and many other types of places. They may be caused by liquid on the floor, snow and ice, or ceiling leaks. These accidents also cause many different types of injuries. Many times people that slip and fall wonder if they should […]

Many times people in Massachusetts slip and fall on water while entering a residence or business. For years, Massachusetts has followed a rule of law that basically says a property owner is not responsible for slips and falls on water when the water has been tracked in by other people. This has been known as the […]

Massachusetts this weekend is bracing for the first storm of the season. That means people will be slipping and falling and sustaining personal injuries as a result. If you are facing the aftermath of one of these accidents, here are some things you should do to protect your rights. Report The Accident Following the fall, […]