Slip & Fall Accident

Slip & Fall Accident

Providence, RI Slip & Fall Accident Attorney

slip-and-fall-accidentAccording to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) over one million Americans suffer a slip, trip and fall injury annually. In fact, the CDC estimates that 20% to 30% of people who experience a slip and fall will suffer moderate to severe injuries.

A slip and fall accident can happen anywhere. These types of accidents can be avoided, but other times it is caused by the negligence of another. Some of the most common places that slip and fall accidents can occur are:

  • Sidewalks
  • Parking Lots
  • Stairs
  • Escalators/Elevators
  • Restaurants
  • Shopping Malls/other shops
  • Jobs Sites/Construction Sites

It is the responsibility of the property owner or site manager to make sure the property is safe and free from hazards for visitors, passerby, and site workers. If you’ve become the victim of a slip and fall accident that caused injuries call Providence, RI’s personal injury Attorney Fred T. Polacek.

Have You Been Injured in a Slip and Fall Accident?

A slip and fall accident can result in serious and life threating injuries. During a slip and fall people can receive injuries to the head, brain, spine and bones. These injuries may impact your way of living by preventing you from working and doing everyday activities.

If you’ve been injured due to the inattentiveness of a property owner or site manager, you need to speak with the passionate Rhode Island Attorney Fred. T Polacek. The Law Offices of Fred T. Polacek serve in Providence, RI and the surrounding area, including southeastern Massachusetts. Call us at (401)-868-4306 or fill out our contact form for a consultation.