Premises Liability
Rainy or snowy weather brings with it slick, slippery floors that can increase the risk of slip and fall accidents. While one can avoid shopping during poor weather, sometimes going to the grocery store is necessary…
Continue ReadingLast year, a man who suffered injuries in a slip and fall accident sued a gas station and convenience store in Joliet, Illinois. He claimed a “defective condition on the premises” caused his fall. Plaintiff…
Continue ReadingIndividuals injured in a premises liability accident have the right to pursue compensation. However, first you must prove that you were hurt due to the property owner’s negligence and the existence of a hazard on their…
Continue ReadingDuring the summer months people enjoy swimming, going on vacations and engaging in various outdoor activities to take advantage of the warm weather. While slip and fall accidents are commonly associated with the icy conditions of…
Continue ReadingA woman filed a negligence and premises liability lawsuit against the Rialto Square Theatre in downtown Joliet, Illinois. She was injured in a slip and fall accident while attending a Tony Bennett concert in May 2019.…
Continue ReadingAfter a slip and fall accident, a woman who fractured her ankle filed a lawsuit against a grocery and tobacco store in Joliet. The suit claimed the defective sidewalk outside the store caused her fall. …
Continue ReadingA 67-year-old woman filed a lawsuit against Burlington Coat Factory over a slip and fall accident that resulted in injuries. The lawsuit cited five instances of negligence. Judith Hemme was visiting the Joliet store when…
Continue ReadingSlip and fall accidents can happen anywhere, from parking lots or walkways to supermarkets or restaurants. Not only can they be painful, but they can also leave you feeling disoriented and confused about what to do…
Continue ReadingSlip and fall accidents can occur across a variety of public properties, ranging from supermarkets and restaurants to parking lots and workplaces. Earlier in 2020, a woman filed a slip and fall lawsuit against a Thorntons…
Continue ReadingSlip and fall accidents can occur in many different locations, whether it is grocery stores, parking lots or restaurants. When you are injured because of someone else’s negligence, you may be able to file a personal…
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