Bakersfield Slip and Fall Attorneys

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Understand Your Right to Compensation in California

A Slip and Fall is the typical term associated with accidents involving someone slipping, tripping or falling on someone else's property as a result of a dangerous condition. The owner of property in Bakersfield could be liable to you if you fell and hurt yourself while on their property.

Causes of Slip and Falls in Bakersfield California

Slip and Falls can be caused by unsafe conditions present on property in California.

There are three groups of these conditions. First, there are structural defects, classified as conditions caused by the aging of a building or property. Second, there are hazards cause by weather conditions, like snowy front steps. Third, there are building code violations where the property owner has not taken the reasonable steps to make sure that the property complies with all local safety codes.

The type of evidence you will need to establish your case may vary depending on the category of condition that caused your Slip and Fall in Bakersfield.

There are three groups of these conditions. First, there are structural defects, classified as conditions caused by the aging of a building or property. Second, there are hazards cause by weather conditions, like snowy front steps. Third, there are building code violations where the property owner has not taken the reasonable steps to make sure that the property complies with all local safety codes.

Get Help for your Slip and Fall Case in California

If you or a loved one was hurt while slipping or falling as a result of a hazardous condition on someone else's property in Bakersfield then you should hire a reliable Slip and Fall attorney right away. This ensures that you have the best chance of winning your lawsuit.

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Life in Bakersfield

Bakersfield, California is a city of over 300,000 people, located in Kern County, roughly at the midpoint between Los Angeles and Fresno. Bakersfield is considered one of the sunniest places in the United States.

Bakersfield, California's economy mostly revolves around oil and agriculture. Its other sectors largely operate in support of those major industries. In fact, Kern County is the most oil-productive county in the U.S. - and is responsible for about 10% of America's domestic oil production. Kern County is also one of the most agriculturally-productive regions in the United States, and is particularly well-suited for growing grapes, citrus fruit, roses, and almonds. Needless to say, Bakersfield is, and will continue to be, a very important part of America's economy.

More recently, however, other industries (such as manufacturing) have moved into Bakersfield, California, thanks to an abundance of inexpensive land.

In addition to the steady economic stimulus provided by industry, Bakersfield, California, has another relatively stable economic lifeline: a large four-year university. California State University, Bakersfield has approximately 7,800 students, from all over California, and the country.

It should go without saying, then, that there is no shortage of Bakersfield, California lawyers. Whatever legal issue you or a loved one might be facing, a Bakersfield, California lawyer can help.

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