North County Wal-Mart Accident Attorneys on Your Side
Wal-Marts are everywhere. In fact, Wal-Mart is the largest retail chain in the United States, bringing in several billion dollars in profits every year. People shop there to take advantage of low prices, but for too many Wal-Mart shoppers, those savings come at a great price. Every year numerous Wal-Mart shoppers in Vista, Oceanside, San Marcos, Carlsbad, and Escondido suffer injuries that should have been prevented—injuries that result from Wal-Mart's negligence.
When a retail company invites the public to enter its premises, it owes a duty of care to those customers. It is responsible for keeping the premises safe.
Spilled liquids, debris, and items left on the floor can be a potential hazard. Sometimes inventory is stacked in such a way that it creates the danger of objects falling onto a customer. Uneven sidewalks outside the store, wet or slippery floors, broken tiles, frayed carpet, uneven steps, loose handrails, inadequate security, or poor lighting may also create an unsafe environment for customers. Wal-Mart is responsible for cleaning up or correcting these dangerous conditions within a reasonable timeframe.
When employees fail to maintain their premises in a safe manner and a customer is injured, the company needs to be held accountabl.
Beware the Wal-Mart Claims Adjuster
As the nation's largest retailer, Wal-Mart is a rich company with its own adjusters who are paid to settle claims for the lowest amount possible. If you are injured because of an unsafe condition in a Wal-Mart store, their adjusters will be quick to contact you with a very minimal settlement offer. They are trained to win your trust and to convince you that they are there to do right by you, but don't be fooled. An adjuster has one job, and only one: to save the company money.
Why You Need an Experienced Premises Liability Attorney
When you have been injured by the negligence of a multi-billion dollar corporation, you start out at a disadvantage. They have all the money and all the trained adjusters and legal experts that money can buy working to make it appear that you were in the wrong and responsible for your own injuries. You need an expert team on your side to level out the playing field.
A personal injury/premises liability attorney with experience litigating injury cases with large corporate defendants like Wal-Mart has the connections and resources to move in and investigate the accident early on, while witnesses' memories are still fresh and before evidence "disappears."
The Kitay law firm has helped clients recover substantial settlements and jury verdicts against retail giants, including Wal-Mart. We are here to pursue justice on behalf of the "little guy," the private individual who has been harmed by the negligence of a rich and powerful corporation. The attorneys at the Kitay firm are seasoned litigators who will do whatever is necessary to win our clients a fair and equitable recovery. We are not afraid to go to trial. We never accept the quick and easy settlement if the offer is not sufficient to compensate you for your losses. Wal-Mart knows who we are, and knows when we bring a lawsuit that they are up against a formidable opponent.
What Will it Cost?
The good news is that you can fight this retail Goliath without paying a cent up front. If you have a legitimate case, we will take it on at no cost to you until the case is won. We will evaluate your case at no cost or obligation. Call for an appointment today.
