Premises Liability
Attorney Miles Langford represents victims of negligence on commercial or residential properties in Seattle and surrounding areas, helping clients secure compensation for their injuries.
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Property owners in Washington State have a legal obligation to maintain safe conditions for visitors. When they fail to do so, victims deserve compensation for their injuries.
Slip and fall accidents, inadequate security incidents, and other premises liability cases can result in serious injuries that impact your health, finances, and quality of life. In Seattle's rainy climate, hazardous conditions like wet floors and icy walkways are particularly common.
Attorney Miles Langford has extensive experience with Washington State's premises liability laws and understands the local property standards that businesses and homeowners must meet. He works diligently to investigate these cases, establish liability, and secure fair compensation for his clients.
Property owners often try to shift blame to the victim in these cases. Having experienced legal representation is crucial to protect your rights and establish the property owner's negligence.
Document Everything
Take photos of the hazardous condition and seek medical attention immediately after a slip and fall accident.
Get Legal AdviceTypes of Premises Liability Cases We Handle
Retail Store Accidents
Injuries from wet floors, falling merchandise, or other hazards in stores, malls, and shopping centers.
Commercial Property Incidents
Cases involving unsafe conditions in office buildings, restaurants, hotels, and other business properties.
Residential Property Claims
Accidents in apartment complexes, private homes, and condominium common areas due to maintenance failures.
Inadequate Security Cases
Injuries resulting from insufficient security measures in buildings, parking lots, or other properties.
Dangerous Property Conditions
Injuries from exposed wiring, structural defects, poor lighting, or other hazardous property conditions.
Construction Site Hazards
Cases involving visitors injured at construction sites due to inadequate warnings or safety barriers.
Proving Premises Liability in Washington
To successfully recover compensation in a premises liability case, we must establish several key elements:
Duty of Care
Demonstrate that the property owner had a legal duty to maintain safe conditions for visitors of your status (invitee, licensee, or trespasser).
Dangerous Condition
Prove that a hazardous condition existed on the property that presented an unreasonable risk of harm.
Notice
Establish that the property owner knew or should have known about the dangerous condition and failed to address it.
Breach of Duty
Show that the property owner failed to take reasonable steps to fix the hazard or warn visitors about it.
Causation
Demonstrate that the dangerous condition directly caused your injuries and damages.
Damages
Document the physical, emotional, and financial harm you've suffered as a result of the incident.
Were You Injured on Someone Else's Property?
Don't let property owners or insurance companies minimize your claim. Contact Attorney Miles Langford today to discuss your premises liability case and explore your legal options.
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