If you or a loved one were injured in a slip and fall on someone else’s property, Shaheen & Gordon, P.A. is here to fight for the justice you deserve. Contact us to schedule an appointment with a Maine personal injury lawyer. Initial consultations are completely free and confidential.
Maine Slip and Fall Attorney
Have You Been Injured in a Slip and Fall Accident in Portland, ME?
An unexpected accident like a slip and fall can be a frustrating and painful experience. It can be a major disruption to your daily life, affecting your ability to go to work and take care of your daily routine. You may find that time spent away from work for recovery has limited your ability to pay expensive medical bills as well as other costs of living. It is unjust that you should have to pay for the burden and inconvenience caused by an accident that never should have happened.
The Maine personal injury lawyers at Shaheen & Gordon, P.A. may be able to help you in this situation. We are committed to providing clients with the effective legal representation they need to obtain compensation for injuries caused by the negligence of another. With over six decades of legal experience, we have the extensive legal knowledge and uncompromising will to win that produces outstanding results.
Common Causes of Accidents
The negligence of a property owner can cause or contribute to a number of potentially dangerous conditions.
Among some of the most common causes of accidents are:
- Insufficient lighting
- Debris or spills on floors
- Missing or loose railings in stairwells
- Improperly maintained elevators or escalators
- Unfenced swimming pools
- Unrestrained animals
- Torn carpeting
- Lack of adequate security
- Failing ceilings
- Icy sidewalks
- Cracks and potholes in parking lots
In order for a premises liability claim to be successful, it must be proven that your injury was the direct result of a dangerous condition that the property owner knew about, or should have known about, and failed to correct. A Maine personal injury attorney from Shaheen & Gordon, P.A. can investigate your case in an effort to help you obtain a just amount of compensation for your injuries.
You can learn more about who can be held liable for damages in your case by speaking with a member of our team during a free consultation.
While You Recover, Let Us Work for You
If you have been injured, you shouldn’t wait to call us today for the quality legal help you need to get your life back after an accident. Our dedicated team stands ready to assist you.