Premises Liability
Strong Representation for Slip & Fall Accidents
In Missouri, business and property owners are responsible for keeping their property free of hazards. When they fail to do so and an accident results, it is considered a breach of duty in the eyes of the law. If you or someone you love was injured as a result of unsafe building conditions, we can help you file a claim against the property owner.
At Thomas, Birdsong, Mills, McBride & Osborne, P.C., we know what to look for in premises liability cases and how to hold negligent parties accountable. You can rely on our attorneys to advocate for you throughout Waynesville, St. Robert, Fort Leonard Wood, Steelville, Salem, and Houston, and throughout mid-Missouri.
There are many causes of pedestrian accidents, such as:
- Broken elevators
- Negligent security
- Lack of security
- Parking lot falls
- Raised carpet/flooring
- Damaged sidewalks
- Lead poisoning
- Slip and fall
Slip and fall accidents are one of the most common types of accidents that can ensue from dangerous property conditions. These incidents can lead to all types of serious injuries, such as head and brain trauma, broken bones, spinal cord damage, back injuries, and more.
A few examples of hazards that may lead to slip and fall accidents include:
- Inadequate lighting
- Loose handrails
- Broken steps
- Wet floors
- Known defects
- Uneven sidewalks
Although premises liability and slip and fall cases seem simple on the surface, this is an incredibly complex area of the law. If you believe another party was responsible for your accident, you may be able to bring a claim against them. At Thomas, Birdsong, Mills, McBride & Osborne, P.C., we have extensive experience handling all types of premises liability cases. Whether we are pursuing a settlement or fighting for you in court, you can rely on our attorneys to advocate for you.