Slip and Fall Injury?
Our La Crosse Injury Lawyers Can Help.
Slip and fall accidents are the leading cause of serious injury and death for our Coulee Region neighbors over the age of 45. The spinal cord injury or brain injury consequences of a slip and fall accident can change your life, and the life of your family forever. Moen Sheehan Meyer, Ltd, the second oldest law firm in the State of Wisconsin, continues the legacy of skilled legal representation, compassion, and thoroughness our Coulee Region neighbors expect of us since 1853. We make the most of the relatively seamless working relationship between our practice areas to help you seek the physical, emotional, and financial compensation and justice you need and deserve. Even if you believe you or your loved was at fault for the slip and fall accident, you should contact any of our La Crosse personal injury lawyers to explore the facts of the accident.
Causes of La Crosse Slip and Fall Accidents
A property owner is responsible for maintaining an environment that is safe for guests, workers, and the public in general at all times. Hazardous or dangerous conditions resulting in slip and fall accidents include the following examples of negligence:
- Inside a private home or public building – Loose carpeting, spills left on floor or ground, merchandise falling from shelves, broken handrail
- Outside a private home or public building – Icy walkway, poor lighting, buckled sidewalk, incompletely closed manhole cover
- Recreational areas – Inadequate fencing, safety signage
- Work environment and equipment – Improperly maintained
- Animal Attacks – Unsecured or restrained animals
La Crosse Slip and Fall Accident Compensation
Injuries sustained from a slip or fall accident often take days, weeks, months, or even years to manifest themselves. After a slip or a fall, seek medical attention immediately. Treatments, equipment, care, accommodations, and rehabilitation allow many people suffering a spinal cord injury or brain injury from a slip or fall to lead lives in as comfortable and rewarding manner as possible. Although we are not in control of an injury due to another’s negligence, we can pursue proper compensation for losses, and can help to correct safety wrongdoings so other innocent families are not similarly hurt. The trauma of a slip or fall does affect your entire family. The La Crosse personal injury lawyers of Moen Sheehan Meyer, Ltd understand the devastation slip or fall accidents, or the death of your loved one stemming from the accident, inflicts on your family. We aggressively protect your rights to restitution in any or all of the following compensation areas:
- Medical expenses
- Future medical expenses
- Lost wages
- Impaired earning capacity
- Loss of spousal affection
- Mental anguish
- Loss of companionship
- Property damage
La Crosse Injury Law Firm Stands the Test of Time
Moen Sheehan Meyer, Ltd is proud of our reputation for professionalism, accountability, integrity, excellence, and knowledge. It is a reputation we continually strive to, not only maintain, but to improve upon. When you need it the most, our La Crosse personal injury lawyers treat you with respect, compassion, and dignity. We provide our community with a successful record of accomplishment necessary for negotiating with insurance companies and preparing cases for trial when negotiations fail. Our over 150 years of loyalty to our neighbors brings you the extensive resources needed to reconstruct the accident, secure evidence, locate witnesses, and investigate your slip or fall thoroughly and aggressively.
Contact Our La Crosse Slip and Fall Law Firm
A slip or fall accident is not necessarily the fault of clumsiness on your part or the part of your loved one. We are here to help you. For a free consultation in our office, your home, the hospital, or rehabilitation facility, contact a La Crosse injury attorney at Moen Sheehan Meyer, Ltd today.