Going to the park or the mall shouldn’t put you at risk for injuries. But when the property owner doesn’t take the measures to ensure you are safe, you can sustain injuries. With the help of an Ogden, Utah, premises liability lawyer, you can build a case and get the compensation you need.
At 1Law, we strive to find the right lawyer for you based on your case type. Within our large network of lawyers, we have attorneys that specialize in premises liability cases. We’ll ensure that the lawyer you work with gets you the compensation you need.
When you get injured on someone else’s property as a result of their negligence, you can hold them accountable. As the property owner, they should make sure their property is free of hazards. Some of the most common premises liability cases are:
If you suffered any injuries in the situations mentioned above, your injuries may qualify you for a premises liability case. But before meeting with a lawyer, you should go to the doctor so you can get your injuries treated.
After you get medical treatment, an Ogden, Utah, premises liability attorney in our network can give you a free case consultation. In the consultation, you’ll learn the status of your case and get advice on what steps you should take next.
After you’ve suffered an injury as a result of the property owner’s negligence, you have four years from the day of your injury to file a claim against the property owner and any other negligent parties. This may seem like a long stretch of time, but it can pass by quickly when you’re involved in a legal case.
The statute of limitations in Utah states that you have four years, but your case’s details may decrease or increase the amount of time you have to file your claim. By contacting one of the Ogden, Utah, premises liability lawyers in our network, you can figure out exactly how long you have to file.
It’s important to file early, so you don’t miss the deadline to file. If you do miss the deadline, you won’t be able to recover any form of compensation even if you have all the evidence you need to prove the negligence of the defendant.
After you get injured on someone else’s property, you will likely have medical bills that are piling up even though you’re still recovering from your injuries. A lawyer can help you recover the following damages to cover your expenses:
Premises liability attorneys can help you get all the damages you qualify for, even the damages the property owner tries to hide. If you’d like an estimate of the damages you may be able to receive, an attorney can give you a free case consultation.
Meeting and negotiating with the insurance company can be one of the most intimidating and difficult parts of the legal process. But you don’t have to meet with the insurance company alone, and you shouldn’t. Premises liability lawyers can stand with you and defend the malicious tactics insurance claim deniers try to use to devalue your claim.
Our attorneys can also help you prove that the property owner was negligent. We can help establish that the property owner owed you a reasonable amount of care, and they breached it, which led to your injury. Many property owners will say they aren’t responsible for your safety, but we can help show that they are.
The attorneys in our network have years of experience, so you can be confident that they know the value of your case. The lawyers we have access to use previous case knowledge to decide the best course of action for your case.
If you were injured on someone else’s property where the property owner breached the duty of care, a qualified premises liability lawyer in our network can help you hold the negligent parties liable. At 1Law, we work to ensure that you get the compensation you deserve for your injuries.
If you’re ready to start building your premises liability case, one of our lawyers is ready to take on your case. Call us, use our free legal chat, or fill out the contact form on our website.