What you should do in the event that you are involved in a slip and fall accident?

Just because you fall in a store or a business, does not mean they are responsible for the damages that may have occurred during a slip and fall. When this happens, you need to fill out an accident report. Even if at the time you don’t feel you may have been injured, you may start to feel pain in the future. Find the store manager and give him all information necessary to fill out this report. Next, take photos of the area where your accident occurred, what you slipped on, and surrounding areas. If there are any eyewitnesses ask for their contact information as well.

Michael J. Gopin

Michael J. Gopin has practiced law in El Paso since 1987. Even after more than 30 years, he still remembers his first jury case. It was two weeks after receiving his license, when he represented a person whose life had been forever changed after being blinded in a work-related incident...