If you have recently been injured in a maintenance-related accident while on another person’s property in Las Vegas, you may be entitled to financial compensation. With help from the personal injury attorneys at Koch & Brim, LLP, you can hold a property owner or business accountable for inadequate maintenance and achieve the monetary recovery you deserve. Contact us now to begin your case with a free consultation.
Why Choose Us?
- Our team of Las Vegas premises liability lawyers has been representing accident victims in Clark County for more than 40 years.
- We have a long track record of achieving successful settlements and verdicts for our clients, including a seven-figure settlement for a victim of a condo complex fall.
- You won’t pay your inadequate maintenance accident attorney in Las Vegas anything unless we win your case. We work on a contingency fee basis.
How Can an Inadequate Maintenance Lawyer Help After an Accident in Las Vegas?
If you suffer injuries in a serious accident on someone else’s property in Las Vegas, it can be difficult to recover fair compensation. The property owner and their insurance provider will not want you to succeed. You may encounter various tactics used to avoid liability, such as blaming you for the incident or arguing that your injuries were pre-existing.
The most effective way to protect your rights and maximize the outcome of your inadequate maintenance case is by hiring a qualified attorney. An attorney can immediately go to work on investigating your accident, gathering evidence against a negligent property owner, hiring experts and negotiating a fair settlement from a property insurance company on your behalf.
Understanding Las Vegas Premises Liability Laws
In Las Vegas, the state of a property determines the safety and well-being of those who enter. Nevada’s premises liability laws impose requirements and responsibilities on property owners to ensure adequate maintenance. If a property owner breaches their duty of care, it can create hazards that increase the likelihood of serious accidents, injuries and deaths.
To hold a property owner liable (financially responsible) for an accident in Las Vegas, there must be proof that the owner or controller knew or reasonably should have known about hazards caused by inadequate maintenance yet failed to remedy the problem. In other words, the owner did not act in a manner that a reasonable person would have in similar circumstances.
Who Is Liable When Negligent Maintenance Causes an Injury?
A property owner, business owner or landlord could be responsible for failing to regularly inspect a premises, ignoring discovered hazards, or failing to warn visitors and customers of potential injury risks. In addition, a negligent maintenance company could be held liable if the property owner hired the company, but it failed to meet the professional standards of care.
Contact Koch & Brim, LLP for a Free Case Review in Las Vegas
Navigating an inadequate maintenance accident case in Las Vegas is not always easy. You may have to go up against one or more parties in pursuit of fair compensation for your injuries, medical bills, lost wages and other damages. If you or a loved one suffered a severe or catastrophic injury, it is even more important to work with an attorney during your case to pursue fair results.
Whether you were injured by poor property maintenance at a casino, hotel, resort, business, apartment building, parking lot, retail store or another property in Las Vegas, contact Koch & Brim, LLP to find out how we can help. We are passionate about seeking justice for Las Vegas residents, visitors and tourists who are injured by negligent property maintenance. Call (702) 451-3900 today for your free consultation.