Slip, Trip & Fall Accidents

Nassau County Slip, Trip & Fall Attorneys

New York Premises Liability Lawyers Since 1997

Dangerous premises lead to slips, trips, and falls—which can lead to major personal injuries. Fortunately, there are premises liability laws that protect the rights of those injured in these types of accidents. Here at Foley Griffin, we are passionate about standing up for our clients’ rights. As true litigation attorneys, we provide serious litigation for serious cases.

Quick Facts About Slip, Trip & Fall Accidents

Here are some facts you should know about slip, trip, and fall accidents:

Fall fatalities are evenly divided between men and women
Falls are the leading cause for hospital emergency room visits, with over eight million visits every year
Fractures are the most dangerous results of falls
Slip and falls are the leading cause of missed work days
Slip and falls are the top reason for workers’ compensation claims
Slip and falls are the top cause of occupational injury for individuals aged 55 years and older
Half of all accidental home deaths are caused by falls
Falls account for 87% of fractures in people over 65, and are the second highest cause for spinal injury and brain injury
Falls are the reason for 40% of patients being admitted to nursing homes
More than 60% of nursing home residents fall every year

How Dangerous Conditions Put You at Risk

According to data published by the Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), over two million injuries caused by falls every year can be directly attributed to dangerous floors and flooring materials. Dangerous property conditions can put you at risk.

Other potentially dangerous conditions that can cause slip, trip, and fall accidents include:

Missing railings
Broken steps
Icy sidewalks
Wet floors

If you or a loved one was hurt in a slip and fall accident, call Foley Griffin at (888) 966-8480 to speak with a New York premises liability attorney in a free case review.

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We have a proven track record to back up our claims of success. Because we take every case extremely seriously, we prepare each one as if it's going to trial. We also employ whatever resources are necessary to produce the best possible outcomes for our clients. It's one thing to say you can achieve great results, but another thing to show that you have delivered them time and time again over many years.

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75 Years of Shared Legal Experience
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Millions Recovered For Our Clients
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As former prosecutors our lawyers understand the other side of the law and know how to win in the courtroom.
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