Preventable Injuries on Unsafe Property
Property owners and managers have a legal duty to maintain safe conditions for visitors. When hazardous conditions such as wet floors, broken stairs, or poor lighting cause injury, victims may suffer serious harm, including fractures, head trauma, or permanent disability. Understanding premises liability and your rights is essential to protect yourself or a loved one.
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Premises Liability and Preventable Injuries
Premises liability occurs when property owners or managers fail to provide a safe environment, resulting in injury to visitors. Slip, trip, and fall accidents often happen in stores, restaurants, office buildings, apartment complexes, gyms, hotels, or parking areas.
Common hazards include:
- Wet or icy floors
- Broken or uneven stairs
- Poor lighting
- Malfunctioning equipment or elevators
- Hazardous debris or materials
- Failure to warn visitors of known dangers
We help victims and families understand how negligence may have contributed to an accident and guide them through the legal process to pursue compensation for injuries, medical expenses, lost wages, and pain and suffering.
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What You Should Know About Premises Liability
Property owners are legally responsible for maintaining safe conditions for anyone on their premises. Accidents often occur due to poor maintenance, inadequate inspections, or failure to warn about hazards. If you or a loved one has been injured due to unsafe property conditions, understanding your legal rights is critical to holding negligent parties accountable.
Common Locations
Injuries can happen in everyday places like stores, restaurants, offices, hotels, gyms, hospitals, and parking areas. If you were hurt in a space that should have been safe, you don’t have to figure it out alone.
Typical Hazards
Hazards like wet floors, broken stairs, poor lighting, or unmarked dangers can lead to serious injuries. When something is overlooked or unsafe, it can have real consequences.
Prevention and Responsibility
Property owners are responsible for maintaining safe conditions and addressing known risks. When that responsibility isn’t met, it can put others at risk of harm.
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If you’ve been injured, it’s important to understand your options early on. We’re here to listen, answer your questions, and help you take the next step with confidence.
Types of Cases We Handle
With Thomas & Wickenheiser, you can get immediate support after an accident, including free case reviews, and same-day or next-day consultations.
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Real Stories from Real Clients
Our results are measured not just in dollars, but in the restoration of dignity and peace of mind for those we serve.
“Thomas & Wickenheiser, LLC is the law firm to choose when you have to deal with a traumatic situation caused by someone else’s negligence. They know what they are doing and will work hard for their clients no matter what… I am grateful for the work that this firm did for my father and myself. “
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“We are so thankful for the hard work of the attorneys at this firm especially Rebecca and Kathryn. They fought hard for our grandfather and did whatever they could to prove our case. As a family, we have talked about their determination and have described them as our grandfather’s guardian angels. “
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“The best! Kathryn Wickenheiser and Rebecca Thomas do a great job. A case of mine wasn’t an easy one, but Rebecca and Kathryn were diligent about my situation and made an excellent team to get a great outcome. I highly recommend these lawyers. Awesome people and real go-getters. “
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