This form is a sample complaint for use in a personal injury case in which the plaintiff tripped and fell due to a crack in the steps leading from the defendant's building.
It can be helpful to consult with a lawyer, especially if you’re facing pushback. They know the law like the back of their hand!
If everything lines up, you could be looking at compensation for medical bills, pain and suffering, and maybe even lost wages. It varies from case to case.
Yes, there’s usually a window of time, often a few years, depending on the situation. Don’t let grass grow under your feet!
Snap some pictures of the steps and the surrounding area, and note down the details of what happened. It’s all about painting the picture of the incident.
Absolutely! If the steps were in bad shape and caused the fall, you might have a solid case for a complaint.
First things first, make sure you get to a safe spot. If injured, it's best to call for medical help right away.