Legal Advocacy For Slip-And-Fall Injuries In Kentucky
Slip-and-fall incidents can result in serious injuries and unexpected challenges. If you slipped and fell in a grocery store, shopping mall or other retail area in Knox, Bell, Laurel, and Whitley counties, you need an advocate who understands the nuances of personal injury law.
Barbourville, Kentucky Attorney Travis Rossman can assist you in pursuing damages for any harm caused by a slip-and-fall injury. He and his team understand how much these injuries can upend your life and want to make sure that you have the money necessary to afford your recovery.
The Impact Of A Slip-And-Fall Injury
Slipping and falling can result in broken bones, cuts, bruises and even nerve damage. All of these injuries can place significant emotional and financial stress on you and your family, none of which you anticipated.
Mr. Rossman recognizes the distress and confusion you might feel afterward. He can handle the challenges of reviewing evidence from the accident scene, speaking with and interviewing witnesses, and working with the business establishment and their insurance company to make sure you get the appropriate amount in damages you need to pay for medical treatment, time away from work, and ease your pain and suffering.
How Attorney Travis Rossman Can Help
Travis takes a personalized approach to each case as a seasoned slip-and-fall attorney. He and his team understand that your situation is unique. He can tailor his strategy to meet your needs and match the circumstances of your case. When you work with Travis, you are getting a personal injury lawyer who has:
- Over 15 years of experience
- A demonstrated commitment to taking on even the toughest of injury cases
- He has a strong understanding and ties to the community he serves
If you want to learn more about what an experienced slip and fall injury lawyer can do for you, call Attorney Travis Rossman at 606-232-8521.
FAQs About Slip-And-Fall Claims
These are some of the most shared Travis and his firm hear from clients:
How does a slip-and-fall lawsuit work?
A slip-and-fall lawsuit begins with filing a claim against the property owner or responsible party. A slip and fall injury attorney then collects evidence, such as witness statements and medical records, to build a case. The goal is to negotiate a fair settlement, but an attorney can take the case to trial if necessary.
What is the statute of limitations for slip and fall in Kentucky?
In Kentucky, the statute of limitations for filing a slip-and-fall lawsuit is typically one year from the accident date. However, there can be exceptions, like if you weren’t a legal adult at the time of the incident or if you were deemed legally incapacitated at the time of the incident.
How much are most slip-and-fall settlements?
Settlement amounts can vary. Typically, the amount you can get depends on the severity of the injury. The severity can often be determined by the following:
- Total cost of your medical treatment
- Total amount of lost wages
- The severity of the pain and suffering you endured
Travis and his team can help you determine the amount you need to recover.
Pursue The Compensation And Justice You Deserve
Slip-and-fall injuries can be devastating for you and your family. However, with the proper legal counsel, you can feel confident in your efforts to pursue compensation. Schedule an initial consultation with Travis and his team today by calling 606-232-8521 or visiting the firm’s contact form.
While Travis’ has his office in Barbourville, he takes cases across Knox, Bell, Laurel and Whitley Counties.