Long Island Slip & Fall Accident Lawyer

Injured in a Slip & Fall Accident in Long Island?

It is the responsibility of commercial enterprises to ensure that the walking areas for customers and guests are not hazardous.  When wet floors, uneven walking surfaces or other hazards result in a slip & fall accident, you may need legal assistance from a Long Island personal injury attorney.  At Jacoby & Jacoby, the legal team has helped many individuals in getting fair and full compensation in slip and fall accident cases.  As these accidents always have unique circumstances, it is necessary to discuss your case with a personal injury attorney from the legal team at Jacoby & Jacoby as soon after the accident as possible.

Slip & Fall Injury Lawyer in Suffolk & Nassau Counties

Slip and fall injuries can cause serious damages.  Many individuals have suffered serious or even life-threatening injuries in such accidents.  In the case of older individuals, the bones may have become brittle, and fractured hips or limbs are not uncommon.  Head injuries are particularly dangerous as when serious head injuries occur, the injured individual may have a serious concussion or skull fracture.  These injuries can create terrible physical and mental symptoms that are well-documented as resulting from head injuries.  If you or a loved one has suffered a slip and fall accident, it is crucial that you contact Jacoby & Jacoby as quickly as possible.

Documentation is extremely important in personal injury cases.  If you have had a slip & fall accident, if at all possible take photos of the area in which the accident occurred before leaving the area.  Get the names, addresses and phone numbers of any witnesses to the accident, as they may be needed should the case go to court.  Witnesses can become more difficult to find over time, so any information you can gather at the time of the incident may be vital in making a claim.  The most important action is of course getting the needed medical attention.  Keep all of your medical bills, transportation costs or any other incurred costs safely as these will likely be needed when making your claim for damages.  At Jacoby & Jacoby, a personal injury attorney would like to evaluate your case and advise you as to how to move forward in making your claim for damages.  Maximum compensation will be sought for slip & fall injuries in Long Island.

Contact a Long Island Slip & Fall Accident Attorney from Jacoby & Jacoby as soon as possible after any slip and fall injury in Long Island, including Suffolk, Nassau & Queens.