Cohen & Marzban — Los Angeles Slip and Fall Lawyer
Experienced Slip and Fall Attorneys in Los Angeles
If you’ve been injured on someone else’s property due to negligence, you have the right to seek compensation. At Cohen & Marzban, our dedicated Los Angeles slip and fall lawyers have extensive experience handling these complex cases and will fight tirelessly to protect your rights.
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How We Can Help with Your Slip and Fall Case
We understand the challenges faced by slip and fall victims and offer comprehensive legal support.
We can help you by:
- Investigating the accident: We thoroughly examine the scene, gather evidence, review security footage, and interview witnesses to determine liability.
- Identifying negligence: We establish whether the property owner failed to identify code violations or other negligence that contributed to your accident.
- Building a strong case: We work with medical experts, accident reconstruction specialists, and other professionals to build a compelling case.
- Negotiating with insurance companies: Our skilled negotiators will deal with the insurance companies, aiming for a fair settlement.
- Litigating in court: If a fair settlement cannot be reached, we are prepared to take your case to court and fight for your rights before a judge and jury.
When you’re dealing with the effects of a serious injury, it can feel impossible to take on a personal injury case as well. We’re here to shoulder the legal aspects of your situation so that you can focus on recovery.
Common Causes of Slip and Fall Accidents
Slip and fall accidents can occur in various settings due to numerous hazards.
Some of the most common causes include:
- Wet or slippery floors: Spills, leaks, freshly mopped floors, or recently waxed surfaces can lead to falls, especially when warning signs are absent.
- Uneven surfaces or tripping hazards: Cracked or uneven sidewalks, potholes, loose floorboards, torn carpeting, or cluttered walkways can cause trips and falls.
- Poor lighting: Inadequate lighting in stairwells, hallways, parking lots, or other areas can make it difficult to see potential hazards, increasing the risk of accidents.
- Broken or defective stairs: Loose or broken handrails, uneven steps, missing or damaged steps, and inadequate stair treads can create dangerous conditions.
- Lack of handrails: The absence of handrails or improperly installed handrails on stairs and ramps can contribute to loss of balance and falls.
- Ice and snow accumulation: Failure to properly remove ice and snow from sidewalks, parking lots, and entryways can create slippery surfaces.
- Defective sidewalks: Cracked, uneven, or broken sidewalks pose a significant tripping hazard and can lead to serious injuries, especially for pedestrians.
- Negligent security: Inadequate security measures can create an environment where criminal activity occurs, potentially leading to falls during escapes or struggles.
These are just a few examples of the many hazards that can lead to slip and fall accidents. Property owners have a legal responsibility to maintain a safe environment for visitors and may be held liable for injuries caused by their negligence.
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Let us know if you’re unable to travel to our office. We’ll gladly send one of our slip and fall lawyers to visit you at home or in hospital, anywhere in Southern California.
Why Choose Cohen & Marzban for Your Slip and Fall Claim?
Choosing the right legal representation is crucial after a slip and fall accident.
Here’s why Cohen & Marzban stands out as the ideal choice for your case:
Extensive Experience with Slip and Fall Cases
Our team of Los Angeles slip and fall attorneys has a deep understanding of premises liability law and extensive experience handling a wide range of slip and fall cases. We know the strategies insurance companies use and are prepared to counter them effectively.
Proven Track Record of Success
We have a history of achieving successful outcomes for our clients, recovering significant compensation for medical expenses, lost wages, pain and suffering, and other damages related to their slip and fall injuries.
Dedicated to Client Satisfaction
We prioritize client communication and satisfaction. We will keep you informed throughout the legal process, answer your questions promptly, and address your concerns with compassion and understanding.
No Fee Unless We Win
We understand the financial strain you may be facing after a slip and fall accident. That’s why we operate on a contingency fee basis, meaning you pay no attorney fees unless we successfully recover damages for you.
Slip and Fall FAQs
What should I do after a slip and fall accident?
After an accident, report the incident to the property owner or manager, seek medical attention, document the scene with photos, and gather contact information from any witnesses. Contact a slip and fall attorney as soon as possible.
How do I prove negligence in a slip and fall case?
To prove negligence, you must demonstrate that the property owner knew or should have known about the hazardous condition and failed to take reasonable steps to address it.
How much is my slip and fall case worth?
The value of your case depends on the severity of your injuries, the impact on your life, and the degree of negligence involved. We will work diligently to maximize your monetary recovery.