How long do I have to file a lawsuit for injuries sustained in a slip and fall accident?

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If a Duluth slip and fall accident has left you injured, the statute of limitations applicable to personal injury matters comes into play. Pursuant to this statute of limitations, you have two years from the date of your accident to file a lawsuit for monetary compensation and damages arising from that accident. If you do not […]

Where do slip and fall accidents typically occur in Duluth?

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Both indoor and outdoor slip and fall accidents can occur almost anywhere in Duluth. In outdoor areas, slip and fall accidents are especially common on pavement or concrete, especially when the premises owner or occupier does not adequately maintain those surfaces. For example, poorly maintained concrete might have large cracks or spalling that can cause […]

What types of injuries are common in Duluth slip and fall accidents?

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When a person slips and falls on pavement, concrete, or even an indoor surface, they can suffer serious injuries, including traumatic head and brain injuries (especially when the fall victim lands directly on their head or neck), spinal cord and paralysis injuries (especially when the fall victim lands on their back), bone fractures (especially when the fall victim lands on their […]

What is the duty of care that Duluth property owners owe to others?

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Premises owners in Duluth owe a duty of care to individuals who are present on their properties. The highest duty of care comes from business owners towards customers who are present on the business’ premises and are there for a business purpose. In other scenarios, the exact duty of care that the premises owner owes […]

What types of potential monetary compensation are available to me in my Duluth slip and fall accident case?

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If you demonstrate that under the circumstances the premises owner owed you a duty of care and that the premises owner breached that duty of care, then you may recover monetary compensation for the injuries you suffered in your slip and fall accident. Generally speaking, relatively minor injuries are not as compensable as serious injuries […]