Prosmushkin & Davis, P.C.

Common Causes of a Slip & Fall Accident in Philadelphia

A slip and fall injury are sometimes also referred to as a “trip and fall accident.” Slip and fall accidents are a common cause of personal injuries in Philadelphia. According to several surveys, a significant number of injuries are attributed to slip and fall accidents. Someone who experiences a trip and fall accident can suffer from fractured bones or traumatic brain injury. Fall accidents are also a common occurance amongst elderly people who are highly susceptible to long term injury or even death. If your loved one is suffering from injuries caused by a slip and fall, learn more about your legal options here. You will learn about the major causes and types of trip and fall accidents and how they are handled under Philadelphia laws. To begin, we will discuss when you should consider a civil suit for a slip and fall accident.