Stairway accidents can be more dangerous than you might think. Most people don’t know it, but stairway accidents are the second leading cause of personal injury in the United States after auto accidents.
Here are some specific reasons that most stairway falls occur:
Falling on a stairwell can result in serious injuries or even death to the person. California has a number of safety code regulations concerning staircases. Common safety regulations include:
To prove the property owner’s fault the plaintiff must be able to establish the following:
The court also takes into consideration whether the plaintiff had a reasonable purpose for being on the stairs, was acting recklessly and his carelessness contributed to the accident.
If you or a loved one has been injured in a stairway accident, we invite you to contact our Glendale personal injury attorney at (310) 943-1171 for a free consultation.
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