Archive for 'Slip, Trip and Fall' Category
On Behalf of Simon & Gilman, LLP | Nov 1, 2022 | Slip, Trip And Fall | If you hit the back of your head when you slip and fall backward, it could result in a basilar skull fracture. Many skull fractures require only minimal medical attention, but according to Johns Hopkins Medicine, a basilar skull fracture is the most serious type and […]
On Behalf of Simon & Gilman, LLP | Oct 15, 2022 | Personal Injury, Slip, Trip And Fall | “FOOSH” is an acronym used in orthopedic medicine; it stands for “fall onto an outstretched hand.” There are many types of injuries that can result from FOOSH. They range in severity and some can take a long time to heal or require surgery. […]
On Behalf of Simon & Gilman, LLP | Aug 31, 2022 | Slip, Trip And Fall | Slip and fall incidents often get attributed to older people who have accidents in their own homes. However, slip and fall incidents can happen to anyone of any age, in any location. On top of that, these falls can actually have enormous health impacts […]
On Behalf of Simon & Gilman, LLP | Aug 3, 2022 | Slip, Trip And Fall | Slipping, tripping or falling in a store can be awkward and embarrassing, so it may be tempting to jump up quickly, brush yourself off and act like the accident never happened. Still, because a slip-and-fall accident can leave you with injuries that are both […]
On Behalf of Simon & Gilman, LLP | Jun 6, 2022 | Slip, Trip And Fall | Whether you slip on a wet floor or trip on clutter, a fall could have a devastating impact on your life if you are over the age of 65. Falls can lead to serious injuries for people of all age groups, but older adults […]
On Behalf of Simon & Gilman, LLP | Mar 11, 2022 | Slip, Trip And Fall | Slip and fall accidents can cause serious injuries. You may think if you fell, it was because you were clumsy. If you fall after tripping or slipping, one of these three conditions likely caused your accident. 1. Wet or slippery surfaces A wet or slippery […]
On Behalf of Simon & Gilman, LLP | Nov 15, 2021 | Personal Injury, Slip, Trip And Fall | Many sidewalks in need of repair exist throughout New York City. In addition, with the approach of the winter snow and ice season, the question of sidewalk safety arises. Many New Yorkers walk to work, to restaurants, to appointments. If someone slips and […]
On Behalf of Simon & Gilman, LLP | Oct 11, 2021 | Slip, Trip And Fall | After falling in a New York store, you want to know the extent of your injuries. Could the aches and pains you feel in your back indicate a spinal cord injury? Mayo Clinic explores common spinal cord injury symptoms. Let medical professionals help build your slip-and-fall […]
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