Pottstown Slip and Fall Attorneys

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Understand Your Right to Compensation in Pennsylvania

"Slip and Fall" is an usual term used to describe accidents, and the subsequent injuries, caused by a hazardous condition on the property of another. The property owner in Pottstown could be liable to you if you fell and injured yourself while on their property.

Circumstances for Slip and Falls in Pottstown Pennsylvania

Slip and Falls can be caused by unsafe circumstances present on property in Pennsylvania.

These conditions are grouped loosely into three categories: 1) structural defects occurring as buildings get older and need repair, 2) hazards created by weather, like icy sidewalks, and 3) building code violations where a property owner has not taken reasonable steps to ensure that the property meets all local safety requirements.

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

These conditions are grouped loosely into three categories: 1) structural defects occurring as buildings get older and need repair, 2) hazards created by weather, like icy sidewalks, and 3) building code violations where a property owner has not taken reasonable steps to ensure that the property meets all local safety requirements.

Get Guidance for your Slip and Fall Case in Pennsylvania

If you or a family member has sustained a Slip and Fall on someone else's property in Pottstown then you should hire a knowledgeable Slip and Fall attorney right away. This ensures that you have the best chance of winning your lawsuit.

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Life in Pottstown

Pottstown is a Montgomery County, Pennsylvania borough that is located just 40 miles from Philadelphia and 20 miles from Reading. The area was planned in 1752 and named for the founder, John Potts. Originally dubbed Pottsgrove, the boundaries of Pottstown were extended and it was renamed. Today, Pottstown is the epicenter of one of the most productive farming and dairy regions in the State of Pennsylvania. Pottstown was once interested in iron and steel mills, machine shops, and other manufacturing plants of textiles and goods such as bricks, hosiery, silks, shirts, nails, and furnaces. The borough rests on a total of 4.9 square miles but plays host to 21,900 residents. Pottstown is governed in a city manager form with a mayor and seven-member borough council. The residents are reasonably diverse both ethnically and economically. Most households utilize the transportation and education systems offered by Pottstown, Montgomery County, and Pennsylvania.

Pottstown Area Rapid Transit Inc. offers low cost public transportation throughout Pottstown and surrounding communities. Pottstown also offers two small airports and a passenger rail service called SEPTA. There's lots of options when it comes to schools in Pottstown. Pottstown residents, depending on where they live, are sent to the Pottstown School District, Pottsgrove School District, and Owen J. Roberts School District. There are also nine private institutions, both grammar school and high school, serving the area too. The Montgomery County Community college is the only institution of higher learning. A number of lawyers also live in Pottstown Borough. Pottstown lawyers can help you navigate any legal questions you may have and are well acquainted with the local court systems and procedures.

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