Proving Negligence in a Premises Liability Case
Property owners are legally responsible to ensure the safety of their property, particularly when the public will be using that property. When someone has suffered a serious injury in a store, a bar or restaurant, an office complex, or an apartment complex because of unsafe conditions, the property owner can be held financially liable if he or she was negligent.
Your ability to recover money for your injuries rests on the ability of your personal injury attorney to prove that the owner was negligent and that the owner's negligence was greater than any negligence on your part. That is when thorough and careful investigation counts most.
Aurora Slip-and-Fall Attorneys
You can count on the Denver personal injury attorneys at Elkus, Sisson & Rosenstein, P.C. Call us at 303-567-7981 or 888-854-8144 or contact us online to schedule a initial consultation.
Proving Liability in a Premises Liability Lawsuit
At Elkus, Sisson & Rosenstein, P.C., we pride ourselves on exhaustive preparation for each and every premises liability case we handle. Whether we're heading to court or the negotiating table, we thoroughly investigate the causes of your accident and the extent of your injuries so we can prove your case. We work with skilled accident investigators and medical specialists to ensure that we have the facts.
Our Denver premises liability attorneys help injured people across Colorado find financial and physical recovery by bringing personal injury lawsuits for a wide range of premises liability cases, including:
- Slip-and-fall accidents on wet floors, icy sidewalks or unsecured rugs
- Trip-and-fall accidents on uneven sidewalks, merchandise jutting into a store aisle, frayed carpeting, or maintenance or repair equipment left unattended and blocking a walkway
- Falling merchandise such as a big-box in a store or at a mall
- Faulty maintenance of elevators, escalators, broken handrails or improper lighting in stairwells
- Security negligence in a supposedly secure office building or apartment complex leaving visitors and tenants susceptible to assault
Premises Liability Cases and Government Property
The government has special protection against premises liability lawsuits under the Colorado Government Immunity Act. We understand the law regarding CGIA and the circumstances under which people can brings claims against the government. If you're unsure whether you can bring a case, contact our office. Our premises liability lawyers can explain the CGIA law and whether your slip-and-fall case can move forward.
Call immediately . You have a very limited amount of time to bring a claim against the government for your injuries.