Frequently Asked Questions
What should I do immediately after a slip and fall accident?
Seek medical attention right away, even if you feel okay. Document the scene with photos, report the incident to the property owner or manager, and contact an attorney as soon as possible.
Can I still file a claim if I was partially at fault for my fall?
Yes, Indiana follows the comparative fault rule, meaning you can still recover damages as long as you are not more than 50% at fault.
How long do I have to file a lawsuit after a slip and fall accident?
In Indiana, you generally have two years from the date of the accident to file a personal injury lawsuit.
What compensation can I expect from a slip and fall case?
Compensation may cover medical bills, lost wages, pain and suffering, and other related expenses.