The Americana at Brand Mall Injury Attorney

Did you or a member of your family experience a mall accident while shopping at The Americana at Brand? If so, you might have grounds to pursue an injury claim against the mall owners. If you are interested in exploring the legal options available to you and your family after a personal injury accident at The Americana, contact us today.

Whether you or a member of your family experienced a slip and fall incident, trip and fall incident, or a sexual assault incident, for example, you might have grounds to pursue a claim. You should seek legal assistance as soon as possible to learn more about the legal options available to you and your family. You can trust the experts at Normandie Law Firm to provide you with the guidance that you need to reach a successful claim outcome.

Normandie Law Firm is a personal injury law firm with many years of experience handling all sorts of injury claims, including but not limited to mall injury accident claims. At our firm, our personal injury lawyers are ready to evaluate your claim and provide you with the guidance that you need to reach a successful claim outcome. You can trust that our injury attorneys will represent your best interests and fight for your right to recover the compensation that you are owed.

Are you interested in discussing your claim with the mall injury experts at our firm? If so, contact us at your earliest convenience.

Some Examples of the Incidents and Harm that Guests Could Suffer

While on the premises of The Americana at Brand, guests typically only expect to shop; however, guests can experience a number of incidents if they encounter any risks or hazardous conditions during their shopping. While at The Americana, guests can experience the following incidents:

• Slip and fall incidents – slip and fall incidents are the most common type of personal injury accidents. They can occur anywhere and at any time. Slip and falls are associated with many hazards that can be typically found throughout the floors of a premises. Some of the hazards associated with slip and fall accidents include the following: wet floors, leaks (including air conditioning leaks), spills, slippery surfaces, trash littered throughout floors, and missing or misplaced warning signs, for instance. These hazards can cause mall guests to slip and fall.
• Trip and fall incidents – trip and fall accidents are also common and can occur at any time regardless of the location. Trip and fall accidents are normally associated with trip hazards, which can be present throughout the floors of a premises. The hazards that are usually associated with trip and fall accidents include the following: uneven floors, broken sidewalks, potholes, broken tiles, exposed wiring, blocked walkways, and misplaced weather mats, for example. These hazards can quickly cause mall guests to slip and fall.
• Sexual assault incidents – sexual assault incidents are, unfortunately, common; sexual assault can also occur at any time. The risk of sexual assault incident on mall premises is significantly increased in the presence of the following risks: a lack of security guards as well as security cameras, poorly lit areas, and isolated locations throughout the premises. These risks can significantly contribute to sexual assault incidents.

Regardless of the incident that you or a member of your family suffered, the incident likely resulted in injuries. The incidents mentioned above are typically associated with the following injuries: head injuries (including concussions), traumatic brain injuries, neck injuries, back injuries, spinal cord injuries, fractures, lacerations, scrapes, bruises, strains, sprains, organ damage, internal bleeding, and many more.

If you or a member of your family experienced a slip and fall incident, trip and fall incident, or sexual assault incident while on the premises of The Americana at Brand and suffered injuries, you should consider your right to sue.

Who is Liable?

Who is liable for the personal injury incident that you or a member of your family suffered on the premises of The Americana at Brand? In general, the property owner will be liable for any incidents that occur on their premises. This is based on the concept of premise liability. Premise liability determines that property owners owe their guests a duty of care – a duty to ensure that the premises is safe for guests. Property owners must routinely inspect their premises to be able to identify and address any hazards present. If property owners fail to do this, they are breaching their duty of care; they are also putting their guests at risk of harm. What does this mean? If an incident occurs at the premises of The Americana at Brand, the property owner could face liability.

The exception to this is if the incident occurs inside a store; then, the store owner would be liable. Still, this falls under premise liability. If you are interested in learning more about premise liability and your right to sue for the harm that you or a member of your family suffered on the premises of The Americana at Brand, do not hesitate to seek legal assistance with the experts at our firm at your earliest convenience.

You Can Sue and Recover Monetary Compensation

As explained above, the property owner could be liable for the harm that you or a member of your family suffered in a personal injury accident on their premises. If you decide to pursue a claim, you could be eligible to recover monetary compensation. What could you recover? Based on the details surrounding your premise liability claim, victims and their families could be able to recover compensation for the following after an incident at The Americana at Brand:

• Medical expenses
• Lost wages
• Pain and suffering
• Property damage
• Loss of consortium
• Funeral and burial expenses
• Punitive damages
• Legal expenses

Are you interested in learning more about your right to recover monetary compensation for the harm that you or a member of your family suffered in an incident at The Americana? If so, do not hesitate to seek legal assistance with the experts at our firm at your earliest convenience. Our premise liability lawyers will aggressively fight for your right to recover the compensation that you are owed. Do not hesitate to contact the experts at our firm at your earliest convenience.

Consider the Steps You Should Follow

After being harmed in a mall accident, affected parties should prepare to pursue a claim by doing the following:

• Taking photos of all physical injuries resulting from the incident
• Taking photos of the hazard that contributed to or directly caused the incident
• Taking photos of the scene of the incident (before any cleanup)
• Seeking medical assistance for all injuries as soon as possible
• Reporting the incident to the property owner
• Reporting the incident to the local authorities (in cases of sexual assault, for instance)
• Requesting copies of all reports made
• Speaking to witnesses and gathering their contact information for later reference
• Collecting medical records associated with the harm suffered in the incident
• Collecting all other relevant records (including records of lost earnings as well as records of property damage)
• Seeking legal counsel immediately

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File Within the Statute of Limitations

Based on the concept of premise liability, you could pursue a claim for the harm that you or a member of your family suffered on the premises of The Americana; however, you must act quickly, as your claim is subject to a statute of limitations. A statute of limitations determines the total length of time that claimants have to sue; if they fail to file their claims within the allowed length of time, they could lose their right to sue entirely.

What deadline applies to your personal injury claim against The Americana? In California, personal injury claims are subject to a two-year statute of limitations; therefore, claimants must file their claims within the allowed two years to preserve their right to sue. However, certain exceptions could apply, which could toll or pause the statute of limitations that applies to your claim. To ensure that you have a thorough understanding of the total length of time that you have to pursue your claim, contact us today.

Normandie Law Firm is Here to Help

At Normandie Law Firm, our lawyers are ready to evaluate your claim and provide you with the guidance that you need to reach a successful claim outcome. Our personal injury lawyers are ready to help you pursue your claim and hold the property owner liable for the harm that you or a member of your family suffered. As experienced personal injury lawyers are ready to sue and recover the compensation that you are owed. Are you interested in speaking with the experts at our firm to learn more about your right to sue? If so, contact Normandie Law Firm today.

Normandie Law Firm is a personal injury law firm with many years of experience representing the rights of victims and their families. At our firm, we offer free legal services. Our free legal services include free consultations and free second opinions. During our free legal services, our lawyers will be available to answer all your questions and address all your concerns. You can be certain that our lawyers will provide you with absolutely all the information necessary to file your claim. If you are interested in speaking with the experts at our firm, contact us today.

At our firm, we offer a Zero-Fee guarantee, meaning that our clients will not be required to pay upfront legal fees for any of our legal services. Additionally, our firm is based on contingency; therefore, our clients will not have to pay anything until after reaching a positive claim outcome. If you do not win, you will simply not have to pay anything.

If you are ready to discuss your claim with the experts at our firm, contact Normandie Law Firm today.

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