| The New York Slip and Fall litigation in the state of | | | | places is different in its legal course of action as |
| New York is quite similar to other states for example | | | | compared to slip and fall in person's place of work or |
| the statute of limitations for personal injury case is 3 | | | | a privately owned home. In New York Slip and Fall a |
| years from the date of the injury. In a big city like | | | | legal case to be made required detailed |
| New York there are many hazardous areas which | | | | documentation of events, medical expenses, loss of |
| can be quite dangerous to pedestrians. There have | | | | income, job or missed opportunities |
| been numerous cases of slip and fall injuries from | | | | The Laws Of Slip And Fall |
| simple to quite severe. There are also cases where | | | | Recently CNN anchor Anderson Coopers had been |
| an old injury has been aggravated to point of life | | | | sued by his interior designer Anderson Cooper bought |
| threatening or even fatality due to slip and fall. Initially | | | | a new house which used to be a fire house/station. |
| the New York city council had adopted a policy by | | | | The interior designer commissioned went to the |
| which it was impossible for people to file claims but | | | | house and fell 17 feet down to major injuries as the |
| over a period of time that had changed. | | | | hole made for the pole shoot was covered. This is a |
| The responsibility of public areas has been shifted to | | | | clear cut example of negligence of the premise |
| the owners of private property nearby moving away | | | | owner. It is his responsibility to ensure that floors are |
| from the state or city administration. New York also | | | | even, there is no wetness or liquids on the floor and |
| has a massive subway system where negligence has | | | | obstacles are kept aside. However, in the open |
| lead to slip and fall resulting in death. The slip and fall | | | | sidewalk or road slippery elements on the floor can |
| in a shopping mall or other commercially owned public | | | | be created due to snow. |