Oklahoma Slip & Fall Lawyers
Slip and Fall Injury Attorneys serving Oklahoma City, Tulsa and cities throughout Oklahoma
September, 2024 Update: By the end of 2024 Thousands of slip and fall accidents will occur here in Oklahoma resulting in far too many permanent, life-changing injuries and leaving thousands of Oklahomans devastated.
If you or a loved one have suffered a serious injury caused by a slip and fall on the premises of any Oklahoma business, you need an EXPERIENCED Oklahoma Slip & Fall Injury Attorney on your side - we can help.
Premises Liability and Slip & Fall Injuries in Oklahoma: When the negligence of the property owner is the cause of the fall, the owner is liable under the Oklahoma laws of premises liability.
Fall, 2024 ALERT: Oklahoma Cases of Catastrophic Injuries from Slip & Fall Accidents
You have probably seen recent news stories about Oklahomans who have suffered life-changing catastrophic injuries and sometimes even wrongful death resulting from Slip and Fall injuries sustained on the premises of prominent Oklahoma businesses. Devastating neck, spine and brain injuries have resulted from actions as simple as stepping on a slippery surface, or tripping over a broken tile. Oklahoma premises liability laws protect ALL Oklahomans from these kinds of injuries.
There is a strict Oklahoma Slip and Fall Injury Statute of Limitations that limits the amount of time you have to file a legal claim.
For over 40 years, our Oklahoma Slip and Fall Law Firm has successfully represented and recovered millions of dollars for our slip and fall injury, premises liability, and other personal injury clients from every corner of Oklahoma.
If you or your family member has suffered a serious slip and fall injury anywhere in Oklahoma, please contact Oklahoma Slip & Fall Injury Attorney James Self, at Self & Associates, for a free consultation -- or call us right now at the toll-free phone number below.
Property owners in Oklahoma are liable for slip and fall, or trip and fall accidents and injuries when the condition that caused the fall was not open and obvious to the victim and was known or should have been known to the property owner, this is what's known as "premises liability."
Types of Slip & Fall Injury Cases Our Law Firm Represents
Slip and fall or trip and fall injury accidents occur on uneven, wet or slippery floors, cluttered or confusing walking areas, floors with loose boards, broken tiles, or ripped carpeting, poorly designed or maintained stairways, in lobbies, parking lots, grocery stores, home improvement stores, retailers, shopping malls, restaurants, amusement parks, and ANYWHERE a property owner might expect a person to walk.
If a victim is injured due to the negligence or failure to warn of a dangerous condition in a walking area, the premises owner will be liable for the injuries and financial damages.
Slip and Fall Injury Cases are Complex, and require an EXPERIENCED Oklahoma injury lawyer who has a proven success record.
If you or a family member has been seriously injured by a fall it could mean medical bills, lost wages and a long period of pain and frustration.You can be overwhelmed emotionally, physically and financially. We know how difficult a time this can be because we have handled many serious slip and fall and trip and fall cases.
You may not be able to work for a long time and financial troubles can develop. Doctors appointments and treatment can take months. The insurance adjusters can try to take advantage of the situation with early pressure to settle for much less than you deserve or may deny your claim totally.
WHAT TO DO
If You've Been Injured in a Slip and Fall Accident Anywhere in Oklahoma:
- Call 911 immediately and report your slip and fall injury accident.
- If able, Safely Take Photos or Videos of where your injury happened, any slippery items, water or any liquid on the floor, objects that you tripped over, floor cracks or bumps that caused you to trip, and the injury itself. Also, make note of anyone who witnessed the accident and your injury, or helped you.
- You should know that businesses may immediately fix or repair the area where your injury occured, so if you can't take photos at the time, ask someone else to take them for you. If no one can do this, then return after you have sought medical treatment and photograph any evidence that might still remain.
- Seek immediate medical attention for your injuries. Don't wait for the store or other business to take care of you. You should go to the hospital by ambulance if you are in significant pain or have suffered any head or back trauma.
- Do not give a statement to any store employee, manager or their insurance company or any company representatives until you have retained a lawyer to advise you and protect your interests.
- Do not post anything about the slip and fall (or trip and fall, too) or your injuries on social media because it could jeopardize your chances of compensation from any legal action.
- Find the Best Oklahoma Slip & Fall Injury Lawyer, to protect your rights, collect evidence & help you build your injury case, and shield you from predatory insurance company practices.
- Call SLIP, TRIP AND FALL INJURY LAWYER James Self at Self and Associates for a FREE CONSULTATION and our pledge of NO FEE IF NO RECOVERY
James Self has been helping the victims of premises liability accident injuries all over Oklahoma for over 40 years. Mr. Self knows how to handle the insurance companies to get his clients the justice and the money they deserve. He will give you the advise you need and will work to get you the money and the justice you deserve.
If you or a loved one have been seriously injured or killed as the result of a slip and fall accident or trip and fall accident James Self would like to talk to you. Please contact our Oklahoma law firm today to schedule a free case evaluation.
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Oklahoma Slip & Fall Injury Law Library Entry for Wednesday September 18, 2024
Slip and Fall Accidents
Slip and fall accidents can lead to serious injuries and even death. When you fall on another's property, that property owner may be liable for your injuries. Meeting with an Oklahoma City personal injury or wrongful death lawyer is the best way to gauge whether you have a claim to recover compensation for you or your loved one's injuries.
Common areas that result in slip and fall or tripping accidents include:
- Stairways
- Grocery stores
- Parking lots
- Shopping malls
When property owners fail to maintain their premises or fail to properly warn you of the dangers that can be lurking on their property, they can be held liable for your injuries. You may be able to recover the following:
- Lost wages
- Medical expenses
- Rehabilitative expenses
Don't let the potentially serious injuries you've suffered from a slip and fall impact your life without seeking compensation from the person who is responsible. At Self & Associates, our personal injury and wrongful death lawyers have been representing Oklahoma clients for over 30 years. We have the experience to purse the compensation you deserve.
If you have been injured or lost a loved one to a slip and fall accident, please contact Self & Associates for your free consultation with an experienced Oklahoma City slip and fall injury lawyer.
Slip and fall accidents can lead to serious injuries and even death. When you fall on another's property, that property owner may be liable for your injuries. Meeting with an Oklahoma City personal injury or wrongful death lawyer is the best way to gauge whether you have a claim to recover compensation for you or your loved one's injuries.
Common areas that result in slip and fall or tripping accidents include:
- Stairways
- Grocery stores
- Parking lots
- Shopping malls
When property owners fail to maintain their premises or fail to properly warn you... Read More of This Article from our Oklahoma Slip & Fall Injury Law Library
Self & Associates is interested in investigating the claims of
slip and fall injury victims from cities across the state of Oklahoma, with 7 locations to serve you better. If you'd like to contact us locally about your injury, please use one of the convenient city location links below.
South Oklahoma City
7701 S. Western Avenue, Suite 202
Oklahoma City, OK 73139-2310
(405) 685-2111
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North Oklahoma City
50 Penn Place
1900 N.W. Expressway
Oklahoma City, OK 73118
(405) 942-2022
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Edmond Location
200 East 10th St. Plaza
Suite 150
Edmond, Oklahoma 73034
(405) 359-3303
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Norman Location
3750 W. Main Street
Norman, OK 73072
(405) 360-4009
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Midwest City Location
Timbers Office Park
1390 S. Douglas Blvd.
Midwest City, OK 73130
(405) 732-4486
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Tulsa Location
525 South Main Street
Tulsa, OK 74103
1-800-747-SELF (7353)
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Duncan Location
815 W. Main Street
Duncan, OK 73533
1-800-747-SELF (7353)