FRIEDMAN
Meet Blake Friedman
Blake S. Friedman brings years of personal injury experience to your case. As a Las Vegas native and the founder of Friedman Injury Law, Blake has dedicated his practice solely to personal injury law. He has secured over $100 million in settlements for clients across Nevada. Blake and our team prioritize client needs, keeping open communication throughout the legal process. We never recommend settlements below a case’s true value. With extensive courtroom experience and a commitment to fighting for our clients, we are fully prepared to represent you aggressively and help you recover the maximum compensation possible.
BLAKE S. FRIEDMAN, ESQ.
HAS RECOVERED OVER
$100,000,000
FOR HIS CLIENTS IN
LAS VEGAS AND ACROSS
SOUTHERN NEVADA
How Do I Win a Henderson Slip and Fall Lawsuit?
Property owners in Henderson are required to protect visitors from slip and fall accidents that are reasonably foreseeable. This duty involves checking the grounds for hazards like leaks, loose floorboards, or bunched-up carpeting and fixing those issues as soon as they are found. If a hazard cannot be fixed immediately, the owner must provide a clear warning so that people walking through the area know to be careful.
When you experience a fall because of a hidden danger on someone else’s property, Nevada law generally allows you to hold that owner liable for your injuries. These cases are built on the concept of negligence, which means you have to show that the owner failed to act with reasonable care.
Specifically, your legal team must show:
- The person or business sued actually owned or controlled the property
- A specific hazard that could cause a trip or fall was present on the premises
- The owner knew about the danger or should have discovered it through regular inspections but did nothing to fix it
- Your fall happened directly because the owner permitted that hazard to stay on the property
- You sustained real damages, such as medical debts or physical impairment, as a result
Ultimately, the goal is to show that your injury would never have happened if the property owner had been diligent in maintaining a safe environment.
What Compensation Can I Get If I’ve Slipped and Fallen in Henderson?
A serious slip and fall can change your life in an instant, leading to broken hips, brain injuries, or chronic back pain that makes it hard to return to work. Fortunately, Nevada law allows you to seek financial recovery to address both the money you have lost and the suffering you have endured.
Friedman Injury Law helps victims seek various forms of compensation, including:
- Current and future medical costs for ER visits, physical therapy, and ongoing care
- Payment for lost wages and the loss of future earning potential if you can no longer work the same job
- Funds to cover out-of-pocket costs for household help or transportation
- Compensation for physical pain and emotional suffering
- Damages for a reduced quality of life or permanent scarring
It is worth noting that Nevada follows a modified comparative negligence rule, which means if you are found to be partially at fault for your own fall, your total compensation might be lowered by your percentage of fault. However, as long as you are not more than 50% responsible, you can still recover damages from the other party. Our Henderson slip and fall accident attorneys focus on the legal work and the investigation so you can focus entirely on your physical recovery.
TESTIMONIALS
WHAT OUR LAS VEGAS INJURY CLIENTS SAY
Chelsea Adams
Blake and his team are excellent to work with. They handle everything very well and kept me updated along the way the whole time. I truly feel they went above and beyond in order to get me the best possible outcome.
READ MOREJonathan Weber
Friedman Law assisted me after a car wreck. I received consistent communication, and respect during our case. They took care of everything, setting up appointments and consultations and managing the schedule of therapy - this was huge for me! Thank you so much for your services - you were there for me when i needed it most.! Kevin, Blake, Ivana, Stephanie, and the whole team were fantastic, answering all my questions promptly and efficiently every time. It takes a lot for me to recommend a service, and I highly recommend Friedman Injury Attorneys. 10 out of 10! Highly reliable! Recommended!
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Under Nevada law, there is a two-year statute of limitations for filing a personal injury lawsuit following a slip and fall. If you wait too long and let this deadline pass, you will likely be barred from ever seeking compensation for that specific accident.
Do not let an insurance company pressure you into a low settlement or ignore your claim entirely. Get the professional help you need by calling Friedman Injury Law at (702) 970-4222. We have recovered millions for our clients, and we are ready to put that same dedication to work for you. Reach out to our Henderson office today to schedule your free consultation and start the process of moving forward.