Holding Property Owners Responsible for Accidents
When a property owner's negligence leads to a serious personal injury or wrongful death, the property owner should be held responsible. With more than 28 years of experience, the attorneys at the law firm of Goforth & Lilley understand how to do just that.
We regularly handle complicated product liability cases, meaning we are well aware of recent changes in the law. We know what has to be proven and we know how to do it. When you turn to the law firm of Goforth & Lilley, you will see that we are willing to go the distance for fair compensation. Contact our law firm today to schedule a free initial consultation with an experienced personal injury attorney.
Premises Liability Cases Involving Businesses
The vast majority of premises liability cases in Lafayette and the surrounding parts of Louisiana result from business owners' negligence. These cases involve accidents that could have been prevented, if the business owner had acted appropriately.
Premises liability cases often include accidents at restaurants, malls, gas stations and office centers. At Goforth &Lilley, our personal injury attorneys have proven fault in a variety of cases, involving:
- Objects falling from shelves
- Slip-and-falls on wet surfaces
- Trip-and-falls over objects in walkways or over defective flooring
Premises Liability Cases Involving Residential Property
Premises liability cases on residential property often involve visitors, neighbors, tenants and other individuals injured at someone else's home or apartment building. The residential buildings often to not comply with local building codes.
The lawyers at our law firm have the skills to prove fault in complicates cases involving accidents caused by defective stairs, loose handrails, or cracked and uneven sidewalks. We also hold property owners accountable for failing to maintain property security or safety measures, leading to serious accidents such as assaults and animal attacks.
You Pay Nothing Unless We Get Results
Premises liability cases are typically handled on a contingency basis. You will not be expected to pay any legal fees or expenses unless we obtain compensation for you.
We Offer Free Initial Consultations
Whether you are a victim of a dog bite attack or a slip-and-fall accident, we are prepared to help you hold the negligent parties responsible. Contact us by e-mail or call us at 337-205-0321 or toll free at 888-335-8640 to schedule a free initial consultation.
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