Posted On: March 3, 2008 by Tony Caggiano

Orlando Slip and Fall Injury Responsible for Safety Changes

Seeking justice for injury victims should not be the only goal for Orlando injury lawyers. Many times injury lawyers can bring about far-reaching safety changes through injury lawsuits. Whenever an injury lawyer can demonstrate to a corporate defendant that it makes good sense to improve the safety in their apartments, hotels or retail establishments change can result. In a recent Orlando slip and fall case we reached a significant settlement which brought not only justice for our clients, but a safer environment for all future patrons of a nation-wide chain.
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In handling premises liability cases throughout Florida, we have found it beneficial to analyze the overall safety aspects of the environment involved. With so much competition in the apartment, hotel and retail industry, safety becomes a great marketing tool. Being able to boast of excellent security measures and a safe, general environment keeps and attracts business.

With this in mind, in our injury cases we try to illustrate that the injury to our client was not only avoidable, but that the hazard should be addressed to prevent future harm to other patrons. Whether injury results from lack of security or poorly designed stairs, ramps or walkways, we try to reasonably demonstrate simple, cost-effective alternatives that would benefit the hundreds and thousands of future patrons. It makes no sense for a corporate defendant to have to pay for our clients’ injury and remain at risk once the hazard and a reasonable solution has been identified.