Philadelphia, PA Property Negligence Accident Attorney

Property owner negligence can affect any number of locations, including private businesses, private residences, government buildings, and other public locations. This can include shopping malls, department stores, grocery stores, apartments, courthouses, and more.

Negligence refers to a breach in the duty of care that one person owes to another person. In general, property owners can be found negligent if they fail to use reasonable care under the circumstances by doing something, or failing to do something, that could cause harm to guests or visitors.

There are various ways that a property owner’s negligence could cause harm to others. Common causes of property owner negligence injuries that the attorneys at Solomon, Sherman & Gabay investigate include the following:

• A failure to regularly inspect and maintain the premises
• A failure to properly clean up spills of food or drink
• Not using a “Wet Floor” sign when mopping or waxing the floor
• The improper use or storage of chemicals
• Inadequate security at a known dangerous location
• Pool or hot tub negligence

This is certainly not an all-inclusive list of the ways that a property owner’s negligence can cause harm to others. If you have any questions about your particular case, please feel free to reach out to our Philadelphia premises liability attorneys immediately for a free consultation.

A person entered due to the negligence of a property owner in Pennsylvania needs to be aware that there is a limited amount of time to file a lawsuit. The personal injury statute of limitations in PA is two years from the date an injury occurs. This gives an injury victim a two-year window with which to file a lawsuit against the alleged negligent property owner.

If you or somebody you care about has sustained an injury caused by the careless or negligent actions of a property owner in Philadelphia, turn to the team at Solomon, Sherman & Gabay today. Our attorneys are ready to conduct a complete investigation into your case so we can obtain the compensation you need. This can include:

• Full coverage of your medical bills
• Any lost income if you cannot work while recovering
• Any household out-of-pocket expenses you incur
• Pain and suffering damages
• Loss of quality of life damages
• Possible punitive damages against the property owner

When you need a Philadelphia property negligence attorney, you can contact us for a free consultation of your case by clicking here or calling 215-665-1100.