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Slip and Fall Attorney Michigan Lawsuits involving slip and fall or trip and fall are quite common. They are also one of the most difficult areas of analysis under Michigan law. There are many questions that arise including the Why did the person slip or fall? Who or what contributed to creating the dangerous condition? Additionally, an important question is, was the danger open and obvious to the injured party Property owners and business establishments have a duty to provide a safe environment for individuals on their premises. If you have been injured because a property owner or business establishment failed to provide a safe environment, you need to contact us for a free consultation. Business owners have the highest responsibility to the public that is invited into their premises to purchase something or use their services. Business owners have an absolute obligation to make sure their premises are free from defects and safe for the public as a whole. They not only have an absolute duty to warn the public of the defect(s), but the business owner also has a duty to repair any dangerous conditions which may exist on their property. Slip and fall accidents are covered by negligence law and deal with the concept of premises liability. Property owners have a “duty of care” to see that their property is safe. This includes insuring that the building has no structural defects that could cause an accident, both inside and out. In some states the property owner may also have a duty to reduce problem areas caused by weather. Structural defects can include: loose floor mats, rugs, or tiles; water on the floor; badly lit stairs or steps; cracks or holes in sidewalks or parking lots. Weather-related hazards may include standing water and icy spots. A plaintiff or claimant also has a duty to exercise reasonable care to open and obvious dangers on the premises, so if any action of yours contributed to the accident, you may share in the negligence. If you have been injured do to a slip and fall or a trip and fall, and you believe that the negligence of another person or entity contributed to your injury, it is important to immediately speak with an We have considerable knowledge, experience and success in the handling of all types of personal injury claims including, premises liability otherwise known as a slip and fall case. In recent court decisions, the open and obvious defense has been held to be an ever stronger defense to many negligence claims involving a slip and fall or trip and fall, these ever stronger legal hurtles requires an agressive counsel that will fight for you. Michael J. Gallagher who has over thirty-five (35) years of experience in the practice of law. Please contact us toll-free anytime (24/7) for a free consultation. Toll-Free 1-877-445-4446 Michael J. Gallagher
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Justice in our legal system can only result in a fair award of money to allow you to replace lost earnings, and assist you in coping with lost ability to live fully. My staff and I are compassionate, earnest, and dedicated.  We have considerable knowledge, experience and success in the handling of all types of personal injury claims including, premises liability otherwise known as a slip and fall cases. Michael J. Gallagher |
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