Slip and Fall

The Difference Between Slip & Fall and Trip & Fall Accidents

When a person sustains a fall injury as a result of the careless or negligent actions of a property owner, they can sustain significant injuries that lead to major setbacks. Property owners have a duty to ensure the safety of their premises for those who have a right to be there, and if they fail to maintain proper walkways, this can lead to “slip and fall” or “trip and fall” accidents. Data from the National Safety Council shows that falls are among the leading causes of unintentional injuries in the US, and these falls are often the result of slip… read more