Dallas Slip & Fall Accident Attorneys

Holding Negligent Property Owners Accountable in North Texas

At MAS Law, we understand how stressful and inconvenient it can be to sustain a wrongful injury on someone else’s property. From tripping over loose cables to falling on slick restaurant floors, slip-and-fall accidents can derail the lives and economic security of victims and their loved ones. That’s why our Dallas slip-and-fall accident lawyers are committed to pursuing justice for wrongfully injured Texans.

If you were harmed by negligence on third-party premises, our firm can aggressively seek the compensation you deserve. From swimming pool accidents to animal attacks, our knowledgeable attorneys have decades of experience protecting the rights of the wrongfully injured. We can guide your legal steps wisely to identify all liable parties and maximize the value of your claim, restoring your peace of mind and freeing you to prioritize your health and well-being.

If you were wrongfully injured on someone else’s property, our lawyers can help you pursue fair compensation. Call (972) 460-9339 to schedule a free consultation.

What Causes Slip & Fall Accidents?

A slip-and-fall accident is a type of premises liability claim resulting from negligence by property owners, building managers, and related parties in charge of third-party premises. Slips, trips, and falls can occur for a variety of reasons.Common causes include:

• Icy walkways
• Torn carpeting
• Insufficient lighting
• Faulty railing on stairways
• Loose cables or electrical wiring
• Malfunctioning elevators or escalators
• Wet or slick floors without adequate signage

Common Types of Slip & Fall Accidents

Slip-and-fall accidents can happen anywhere and result in a range of serious injuries, from broken bones to concussions to spinal cord injuries. Common types of slip-and-fall accidents include:

• Negligent security: If you were injured on third-party premises due to lax security or inadequate safety measures, you may have grounds for a claim.
• Elevator and escalator accidents: If you slip, trip, or fall on an elevator or escalator that wasn't properly maintained or repaired, you may be entitled to compensation.
• Sidewalk and parking lot accidents: Poorly maintained sidewalks, driveways, curbs, ramps, and garages can result in harmful falls.
• Restaurant, hotel, and retail accidents: Premises liability claims can result from inadequate lighting, wet floors, improperly secured handrails, and other hazards in commercial settings and businesses.
• Swimming pool accidents: Slip-and-fall accidents can happen in and around swimming pools due to hazardous conditions, defective equipment, or lack of supervision.

Our Dallas lawyers understand how difficult and disorienting it can be to take action after a serious injury, especially while navigating the financial hurdles of hospital bills, medical care, and lost wages. From filing your claim to recovering damages, our firm takes adequate time to prioritize each client’s unique needs while helping them navigate the legal intricacies of their case.

Who Is Liable in a Slip & Fall Accident?

When slip-and-fall accidents are caused by negligence, injured parties may be entitled to seek compensation in court to cover financial and non-financial losses, such as medical expenses, lost earnings, pain and suffering, and other damages. Under Texas premises liability law, various parties can be liable for slip-and-fall injuries, such as:

• Property owners: Often, the property owner or manager of the premises where the accident occurred is liable for slip-and-fall injuries.
• Employees or security guards: In some cases, an employee or security guard may also be held accountable if they were on duty when the accident occurred.
• Third-party vendors: If the accident was caused by a third-party vendor hired to perform work on the property, such as cleaning or maintenance services, they may be liable for any injuries that result from their negligence.

Seeking Representation from a Dallas Attorney

If you were injured on third-party premises due to negligence, seeking sound counsel is crucial to pursuing justice, recovering damages, and protecting your financial security. With over 20 years of experience, our lawyers have extensive knowledge of Texas law to assist you throughout each step of the process. MAS Law can assist you with:

• Filing a claim: Our in-depth understanding of premises liability and personal injury law makes our advocates an invaluable resource to clients when it comes to navigating the legal complexities of required paperwork, documentation, and important deadlines. We can walk you through filing your claim after an accident, ensuring compliance with all legal regulations while you focus on your recovery.
• Recovering total damages: While some firms only focus on certain types of damages, our attorneys take the time to maximize available compensation by identifying all liable parties involved in the accident. Our lawyers consider both economic and non-economic damages while investigating your case to ensure you’re compensated fairly.
• Negotiating with other involved parties: With decades of nationwide experience, our attorneys are familiar with deceitful strategies implemented by insurers and other large companies hoping to avoid fair payouts. Fortunately, our lawyers are strong and effective negotiators, allowing us to prevent these entities from taking advantage of you through lowballed settlements or misleading jargon.

20+ Years of Experience Representing Injured Texans

At MAS Law, we believe that no one deserves to suffer physically, financially, and emotionally due to someone else’s negligence. If you were wrongfully injured, we share your outrage, which is why our attorneys are committed to pursuing justice for victims throughout North Texas. Since 2000, our team has provided reliable representation to clients throughout Dallas-Fort Worth. Whether you were harmed by a careless driver, property owner, or other negligent party, turn to a firm with nationwide experience and a proven track record of case results for comprehensive and experienced representation.

If you were wrongfully injured on someone else’s property, our seasoned attorneys can aggressively pursue justice. Contact us online to discuss your case.