If you are injured on someone else’s property due to a dangerous condition or hazard that the property owner knew or should have known about, you may be able to recover compensation for your damages. Property owners owe a duty of care to visitors to their property.
Insurance companies aggressively defend against premises liability claims and will try to deny, delay, and devalue your claim. You need an experienced Evanston premises liability lawyer to protect your rights and help you secure the compensation you are entitled to.
At Mark L. Karno & Associates, LLC, our Evanston premises liability attorneys know how to investigate your accident, establish causation and liability, and help you secure maximum compensation for your damages.
Call (312) 701-0090 or complete the short form on our contact page and schedule a free consultation to discuss your claim.
The Mark L. Karno & Associates, LLC Advantage in Evanston Premises Liability Cases
- Experience– We have over 30 years of experience protecting the rights of injury victims.
- Results– Our results speak for themselves. We have secured numerous multi-million dollar awards and settlements for our clients.
- Integrity– We only take your case if we believe it has merit and that we can help you secure maximum compensation for your claim.
- Affordability– We will handle your premises liability claim on a contingency fee basis. We will cover all costs of pursuing your claim upfront, and you will pay nothing until we secure compensation for you.
What Is a Premises Liability Claim in Evanston?
Illinois law holds property owners responsible for maintaining safe premises. If the owner knew or should have known about a dangerous condition and failed to fix it or warn visitors, they may be held liable if the condition causes harm to a visitor.
A premises liability claim arises when a visitor is injured and sues the property owner to recover compensation for their injuries.
Common Property Hazards in Evanston
Any type of hazard can give rise to a premises liability claim. Some of the most common causes of premises liability accidents in Illinois include icy and wet floors, tripping hazards, poor lighting, and broken steps.
Other common premises liability hazards include negligent security that may contribute to violence or harm, poor property management, fire code violations, and attractive nuisances.
Any hazard that a property owner knew or should have known about and did not repair or provide a warning for could result in premises liability.
Why You Need an Experienced Evanston Premises Liability Lawyer On Your Side
Premises liability claims can be challenging to prove and are typically vigorously defended. You need an experienced premises liability lawyer who knows how to establish the duty the property owner owed you, and how the property owner breached that duty. Your attorney can build your strongest case and prove the existence and accurate value of your current and future damages to help you recover the compensation you are entitled to. Your chances of securing maximum compensation are much higher if an experienced Evanston premises liability lawyer represents you.
Consult our Evanston Premises Liability Attorney Today
The Evanston premises liability lawyers at Mark L. Karno & Associates have the experience, skills, and resources to help you secure maximum compensation for your damages, and we want to help you. Call (312) 701-0090 or visit our contact page and schedule a free consultation to discuss your claim.