Slip and Fall Injuries

Are homeowners liable for injuries caused by snow and ice on their property?

Are homeowners liable for injuries caused by snow and ice on their property?

Let’s talk about snow and ice on your property.  This is a tricky subject.  We will keep it brief and basic for now. First, every township or city has an ordinance that says how long you have until after snowfall to clear snow and ice from your sidewalk.  That is NOT what we are talking […]

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What to Do if You Slip and Fall in the Home of a Friend or Relative

What to Do if You Slip and Fall in the Home of a Friend or Relative

It can be an uncomfortable situation when you slip or trip and fall in the home of a friend or relative.  You may be in great physical pain and suffer injuries that require you to miss time from work or that need ongoing medical treatment.  Yet, your friend or relative feels badly that you got […]

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What To Do if You Slip and Fall in a Store

What To Do if You Slip and Fall in a Store

It can be both embarrassing and painful to slip and fall in a store. Often well meaning people that you are with, that work at the store, or who witnessed the accident rush to your aid and try to help you. However, before you accept their help, it is important that you take a moment […]

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