You pay us
nothing
until we win your case
Carter Mario
Alex Mario
Luke Mario
Slip and Fall Lawyer in Springfield, MA
Skilled Slip and Fall Lawyers Committed to Your Recovery
When you have suffered a slip and fall injury, you need a Springfield injury lawyer who understands the serious, life-altering consequences you face. You need a fighter in your corner.
Carter Mario Injury Lawyers handle slip and fall cases in Springfield and has an impressive record of securing justice in monetary compensation: More than $1 billion has been won for injury victims like you. Our 35-year track record demonstrates that.Get the justice you deserve after a slip and fall accident. You pay nothing until we win your case, as guaranteed by our Zero Fee Warranty.
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Why Hiring a Springfield Slip and Fall Lawyer Is Key to Securing Maximum Compensation
On average, personal injury clients receive three times more than they would without legal representation. At Carter Mario Injury Lawyers, we strive to ensure a slip and fall accident in Springfield doesn’t negatively define your future. We seek justice, and we win.
When you need a slip and fall accident lawyer, you want a law firm with a formidable record in Massachusetts. Carter Mario Injury Lawyers will go toe-to-toe with the opposition to secure restitution.
Learn Why Springfield Relies on Our Personal Injury Lawyers for Slip & Fall Cases
The full value of your claim is what we’re after. Our Springfield slip and fall accident lawyers fight for maximum compensation with the tenacity your situation merits. Maximizing your recovery — and your restitution — is what drives us. We aim for total compensation, and nothing less.
No Upfront Fees: Only Pay If You Win
No hidden fees. No upfront costs. No surprise charges. Just the pursuit of justice. At Carter Mario Injury Lawyers, our Zero-Fee Warranty guarantees that you pay nothing unless our Springfield personal injury lawyers win your slip and fall case.
24/7 Availability All Year Round
Your pain doesn’t stop. Neither do we. If you have been injured in a slip and fall accident in Springfield, we are eager to speak with you — day or night — to uncover a path to maximum compensation. At Carter Mario Injury Lawyers, we know you have the pressing matter of recovery before you. Let us be by your side, fighting for justice around the clock.
We Take A Client-First Approach
When your slip and fall accident happened, you were unprotected, without legal representation. As our client, you will be guarded from this moment on. Our legal pursuit is not just a fight for justice — it’s a promise to safeguard you through the entire process. While you receive our unwavering compassion, insurance companies experience our tenacity in securing impressive results for our clients.
Key Parties in Springfield Premises Liability Cases
A slip and fall case is a type of premises liability case. Getting to know the key players in a slip and fall personal injury claim can help you understand who might be responsible for your accident.
Invitees
An invitee is someone invited onto a property, usually for business reasons. Property owners need to be extra careful with invitees and make sure they’re safe.
Licensees
Licensees are people who visit a property with the owner’s permission, but not for business. Owners should warn licensees about any potential hazards.
Trespassers
A trespasser is someone who enters a property without permission. Generally, owners don’t owe them the same level of care, but shouldn’t intentionally cause harm.
How Much Compensation Can You Recover Following a Slip and Fall Accident?
Massachusetts law recognizes your right to seek compensation for the wide-ranging consequences of serious injuries, including medical bills, lost wages, pain and suffering, property damage, and more. The average slip-and-fall settlement in Massachusetts varies by case but is frequently between $10,000 and $50,000. Every claim’s value depends on a variety of factors including injuries and medical treatment.
Frequent Causes of Slip and Falls
Slips and falls can happen for a variety of reasons, like wet floors, uneven surfaces, dim lighting, obstructions, icy conditions, and poor hazard warnings. If a property owner failed to adequately alert you to potential hazards, they might be liable for your injuries and you could seek to recover compensation.
Typical Injuries from Slip and Fall Accidents
Slip and fall injuries range from minor cuts and scrapes to broken bones, head injuries, spinal damage, traumatic brain injuries, or even death.
Immediate Actions After a Springfield Slip and Fall
Here are some key steps to take after a slip and fall accident:
1. Get Medical Help and Document Everything
Your health comes first. Make sure to see a doctor and keep records of your treatment.
2. Record the Accident Scene
Take photos of the accident site and gather any witness contact info.
3. Inform the Property Owner
Let the owner or manager know about your accident, but keep a copy of the accident report.
4. Refrain from Admitting Fault
Avoid saying anything that might suggest you’re responsible.
5. Consult a Springfield Premises Liability Lawyer
Get in touch with an experienced Springfield slip and fall attorney for guidance.
FAQs About Springfield Slip and Falls
Can you sue the City of Springfield, MA, for a sidewalk slip and fall?
Yes, if the accident resulted from the city’s negligence in maintaining public sidewalks, you might have a case.
Should you talk to a lawyer if your parent slips and falls in a nursing home?
Absolutely. An attorney can help determine if the nursing home is liable for your parent’s injuries that resulted from a fall.
How do you prevent slip and fall claims on your property?
Regular maintenance, prompt repairs, and proper hazard warnings can help minimize risks.
What expenses are covered in a slip and fall lawsuit?
Compensation may include medical expenses, missed work, reduced earning capacity, and pain and suffering.
What’s the legal definition of a slip and fall?
A slip and fall is a type of premises liability case where someone is injured due to unsafe conditions on someone else’s property.
Are slip and fall cases hard to win?
They can be complex, but your odds improve with an experienced Springfield personal injury attorney on your side. For 35+ years, Carter Mario Injury Lawyers has been delivering big wins for our clients, thanks to our expertise, commitment, and tenacious pursuit of full and fair compensation.
How is pain and suffering calculated in a slip and fall case?
It’s usually based on injury severity and long-term effects, often using a multiplier method or considering daily life impacts.
What’s the deadline for filing a slip and fall claim in Springfield, MA?
Typically, you have three years from the accident date to file a slip and fall injury claim in Massachusetts. Our slip and fall attorneys will provide advice tailored to your case as each circumstance is unique.
How long does it take to resolve a slip and fall case?
Timelines depend on case complexity and whether it’s settled out of court or goes to trial. Slip and fall personal injury cases can take months or even years to resolve. At Carter Mario, our Springfield personal injury attorneys aim to secure the highest possible compensation while resolving your case in a timely and effective manner.
Secure Your Free Consultation with Carter Mario for Slip and Fall Cases
No cost. No obligation. Only potentially life-changing insights and guidance from Springfield slip and fall accident lawyers with 35+ years of victory under our belts. To join the ranks of satisfied — and justly compensated — clients, call for a free consultation.
Why choose Carter Mario?
We want justice and what’s best for you and your case. Here’s our promise:
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A Team That Puts You First!
Our clients are our #1 priority and everything we do is focused on getting you the best result! You are the reason we became lawyers. To the insurance company, you are no more than a claim number but to us, it’s personal. We’re here for you 24/7, 365 days a year. We communicate often and call you back the same day or lunch is on us. We believe an informed client is a happy client. You are the reason we fight!
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Over $1 Billion Recovered!
For over 30 years, we’ve fought fiercely and tirelessly against Big Insurance and won countless victories for our clients. You were already hurt physically when you came to us, but we make sure you aren’t hurt financially when you leave. Our goal is to give you a better tomorrow.
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Experience On Your Side!
No obstacle is too big. Our seasoned attorneys were handpicked and know how to hold the insurance companies accountable. We have experience in and out of the courtroom. Our attention to detail and in-depth investigation helps identify key evidence we use to prepare your case. Our attorneys have the knowledge, the dedication, and the passion it takes to win. They love what they do.
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We Have a Large War Chest!
When we go to trial, we are battle ready, but taking a case to trial takes more than confidence, experience, and commitment. It takes cutting edge technology and a War Chest to support the costs of zealous representation. Many firms aren’t willing or don’t have the resources and financial stability to front your costs and maximize your case. We’ll spend whatever it takes to get you every penny you deserve!
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Making the Law Make Sense!
At Carter Mario Law Firm, our mission is to make the law make sense. You’ve been injured and it wasn’t your fault. Life is suddenly overwhelming and confusing, and you don’t know where to turn. You need help, but it matters who you get. Let us come to your rescue. We’ll do the work, so you don’t have to. You can focus on you!
You Pay Us Nothing Unless
We Win Your Case
Call 203-876-2711 or Contact Us For a No-Obligation Case Evaluation. Our attorneys are standing by to evaluate your case, answer any questions, or discuss your next steps. Getting the compensation you deserve starts here!
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Client Victories
We’ve Recovered Over $1 Billion for Clients
Just Like You
$17M
Rear-End Collision
Our client sustained a significant injury to his cervical spine after a rear-end crash. After receiving a low initial offer from the insurance company, we fought hard for our client to get him the settlement he deserved.
$4M
Medical Misdiagnosis
Our client’s doctor misread an x-ray causing a delayed diagnosis of sarcoma, which resulted in our client’s death.
$3.9M
Failure to Treat
Gastroenterologist and primary care doctor failed to treat or transfer our client who was hospitalized for GI bleeding, which resulted in our client’s death.
$3.4M
Failure to Diagnose
Our client’s doctors failed to diagnose him with abdominal cancer, resulting in his death.
$3.4M
Medical Malpractice
Our client suffered brain damage, paralysis, and speech deficits after undergoing a bedside procedure.
$3.3M
Brain Damage
Our client suffered brain damage after their breathing tube was misplaced.
$3M
Failure to Diagnose
Our client’s doctor failed to diagnose Fournier’s Gangrene, resulting in necrotizing fasciitis, sterility, abnormal gait, and muscle loss.
$2.6M
Personal Injury Resulting in Death
Our client, an innocent bystander to a bar room brawl, required surgery for a ruptured Achilles tendon. After the surgery, our client developed a pulmonary embolism, resulting in his death.
$2.5M
Gas Poisoning
Our client suffered from carbon monoxide poisoning with cognitive loss after an on-site contractor ran gas engines during business hours.
Client Testimonials
Such a great experience
"I had such a great experience with Carter Mario Law Firm. Everyone was amazing, helpful and comforting during this stressful time."
– Michelle P.It felt really good to have someone
"My son suffered an injury after being hurt in a car accident, and it felt really good to have someone fighting for the person you love."
– Alex M.Tough and fearless
"Look no further, you have found the best personal injury law firm in Connecticut. Tough and fearless, and I cannot think of anyone better to represent me."
– Phillip Y.Attention to detail
"Look no further, you have found the best personal injury law firm in Connecticut. Tough and fearless, and I cannot think of anyone better to represent me."
– John L.Took so much stress off of me
"When I had my work-related injury, Carter Mario took on the workers’ comp insurance company that tried to belittle me and dealt with them, which took so much stress off of me. Thank you so much."
– Ruth H.