Representing People Injured By Property Owner Negligence
In Virginia, property owners have a duty to maintain a safe premises and to warn guests of dangerous conditions. If you are injured as the result of unsafe conditions, you have the right to seek compensation for economic damages as well as emotional damages such as pain and suffering, mental anguish, and disfigurement.
At the law firm of Shuttleworth, Ruloff, Swain, Haddad & Morecock, P.C. in Virginia Beach, Virginia, our personal injury lawyers have the knowledge to protect your rights, negotiate with insurance companies, and try your case if necessary if you have been injured by property owner negligence. Our lawyers handle all types of premises liability cases, including:
- Slip and fall accidents in grocery stores
- Electrocution hazards
- Drowning accidents
- Stairwell accidents caused by inadequate or missing railings or handrails
- Injuries at construction sites, such as tripping and falling accidents
- Fires and other injuries caused by landlord negligence at apartments
- Catastrophic failure of balconies, porches and other structures
- Assault injuries caused by negligent security
Trial Experienced. Trial Ready.
There are many lawyers in Virginia who handle premises liability cases. However, there are fewer attorneys who have experience in actually trying serious injury cases in court. Our lawyers have a track record of results in the courtroom, including:
(Case results depend on a variety of factors unique to each case. These results do not guarantee a similar result in a future case.)
- $2 million to a man for the loss of an eye when assaulted
- $1.5 million for a man who suffered a shattered ankle in a balcony collapse
- A confidential settlement for a student who suffered serious injuries when he fell from a tree on a university's campus.
In a premises liability case, the testimony of expert witnesses can make or break your case. In a drowning accident, our lawyers secured a leading Virginia expert who trained lifeguards.
Free Attorney Consultation
To discuss your premises liability case with a lawyer at Shuttleworth, Ruloff, Swain, Haddad & Morecock, P.C., call 757-671-6000 or fill out the contact form on this Web site.
