If you take long walks, or bike rides on city streets, chances are good that you might one day be struck by a car. You hope that won't happen, and you do everything you can to prevent it. However, with all the cars on the road, it only takes one distracted driver to send you to the ground. If it does happen, you need to be prepared. Being prepared for the possibility of a pedestrian versus vehicle accident will ensure that you know what to do every step of the way.
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To win a slip and fall case, it's important to understand everything the jury and/or judge will be considering when determining liability for the incident.
There are some standard considerations that are going to be taken into account in just about any slip and fall case. They include the following five considerations:
Any company policy that the property owner may have instituted to prevent the hazard
Company policies or property management policies of the property owner might be considered.
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