Were You Injured in a Slip-and-Fall Accident at Walmart?
You Deserve Justice and Compensation for Your Injuries.
Walmart is one of the busiest retailers in the nation, serving millions of customers daily. Unfortunately, the high traffic in its stores, combined with inadequate maintenance or oversight, can lead to hazardous conditions. Slip-and-fall accidents at Walmart can result in serious injuries, leaving victims facing medical bills, lost income, and emotional distress. If your accident was caused by Walmart’s negligence, such as failing to clean up spills or maintain safe walkways, you may be entitled to compensation.
At Yagoubzadeh Law Firm LLP, we specialize in helping victims of Walmart slip-and-fall accidents hold the company accountable. Our experienced attorneys will investigate your case, determine liability, and fight for the compensation you deserve.
Contact us today for a free consultation with a skilled slip-and-fall attorney.
Common Causes of Slip-and-Fall Accidents at Walmart
Slip-and-fall accidents at Walmart often result from unsafe conditions or a failure to address hazards. Common causes include:
- Wet or Slippery Floors: Spills from products, leaking coolers, or recently mopped areas without warning signs.
- Cluttered Aisles: Merchandise, boxes, or debris left in walkways.
- Uneven Surfaces: Torn carpets, cracked tiles, or loose floorboards.
- Leaking Refrigeration Units: Water pooling in grocery or frozen food sections.
- Poor Lighting: Dimly lit areas making hazards difficult to spot.
- Failure to Inspect Premises: Neglecting routine checks for hazards in high-traffic areas.
If Walmart’s negligence led to your slip-and-fall accident, we are here to fight for the justice and compensation you deserve.
Common Injuries in Walmart Slip-and-Fall Accidents
Slip-and-fall accidents in Walmart stores can lead to a range of injuries, from minor to severe. Common injuries include:
- Broken Bones: Common in wrists, ankles, and hips from the impact of the fall.
- Head Injuries: Concussions or traumatic brain injuries (TBI) caused by hitting the floor or fixtures.
- Spinal Cord Injuries: Herniated discs, fractures, or chronic back pain.
- Soft Tissue Injuries: Sprains, strains, and torn ligaments.
- Lacerations and Cuts: Often caused by sharp edges or hard surfaces.
- Fatal Injuries: Tragically, some Walmart slip-and-fall accidents result in wrongful death.
Regardless of the severity of your injuries, our attorneys are committed to helping you recover.
Determining Liability in Walmart Slip-and-Fall Cases
To succeed in a slip-and-fall claim, you must prove that Walmart or its employees were negligent. This involves demonstrating:
- Duty of Care: Walmart had a legal obligation to maintain a safe environment for customers.
- Breach of Duty: The store failed to address or warn of a known hazard in a timely manner.
- Causation: The unsafe condition directly caused your accident and injuries.
- Damages: You suffered physical, emotional, or financial harm as a result.
At Yagoubzadeh Law Firm LLP, we will gather evidence such as surveillance footage, maintenance logs, and witness statements to build a strong case on your behalf.
What Compensation Can You Recover?
Victims of slip-and-fall accidents at Walmart may be entitled to recover damages, including:
- Medical Expenses: Coverage for surgeries, rehabilitation, and ongoing treatment.
- Lost Wages: Compensation for time missed at work or diminished earning capacity.
- Pain and Suffering: Damages for physical pain, emotional trauma, and distress.
- Loss of Enjoyment of Life: Compensation for how the injury has impacted your daily activities.
- Wrongful Death Benefits: For families who have lost a loved one due to a slip-and-fall accident.
How Yagoubzadeh Law Firm LLP Can Help?
Slip-and-fall cases involving large corporations like Walmart require experienced legal representation to stand up to their legal teams and insurance adjusters. At Yagoubzadeh Law Firm LLP, we will:
- Investigate the circumstances of your accident and gather all relevant evidence.
- Work with safety and engineering experts to demonstrate negligence.
- Handle negotiations with Walmart’s insurance company to secure a fair settlement.
- Represent you in court if necessary to maximize your compensation.
Our goal is to protect your rights and ensure you receive the justice and financial recovery you deserve.
Don’t Wait—Act Now
In California, personal injury claims must typically be filed within two years from the date of the accident (California Civil Code §335.1). Acting quickly ensures that critical evidence, such as surveillance footage and witness accounts, is preserved.
If you or a loved one has been injured in a slip-and-fall accident at Walmart, contact Yagoubzadeh Law Firm LLP today. Let us provide the guidance and advocacy you need during this challenging time.