Momentary Forgetfulness

I fell in the parking lot of a bagel store that I frequent.  There was a piece of chain link fence that was sticking out in the parking lot. I have walked by this defect manytimes without falling.  Can I still make a claim against the parking lot for my injuries? The short answer is … Continue reading Momentary Forgetfulness

Falls On Commercial Property

I fell inside of a mall on a staircase, the insurance adjuster for the mall was very nice at first, but she still hasn't paid my medical bills after a year.  What can I do? Depending on what happened, there may be something you can do to get your bills paid. First, I will assume … Continue reading Falls On Commercial Property

Liability for Sidewalk in Need of Repair

If I fell on a cracked and raised sidewalk in front of someone's house, can I make a claim for my injuries against the homeowner? The answer to this question is no.  If you fell on a sidewalk in front of a one or two family house and not by a driveway, then the City … Continue reading Liability for Sidewalk in Need of Repair