Falls from Height, Premises Liability Lawyer

In Hawaii the owner or occupant of real property is required to take reasonable steps to eliminate any unreasonable risk of harm posed by the property to people who may come onto it. Depending upon the situation, this may be done either by correcting a dangerous condition or by warning about it. The owner or occupant is responsible for conditions known about and which should have been known about. If you wish to find out more about Premises Liability law in the State of Hawaii, please click here.

Some examples of dangerous conditions for which liability has been imposed are:

- Unsafe design and/or construction of buildings
- Dangerous and unmarked ditches or culverts
- Improperly maintained equipment, furniture or furnishings
- Overgrown or uncontrolled landscaping
- Inadequate security
- Inadequate lighting
- Slippery/wet walking surfaces
- Defects, holes or obstructions in walking surfaces
- Keeping a dangerous animal
- Swimming pools without proper safeguards

Premises Liability Accident Lawyer Hawaii

William H. Lawson and Amy L. Woodward, Personal Injury Lawyers in Hawaii, are experienced attorneys who provide superior legal counsel in the State of Hawaii for their clients involving falls from elevation, trip & fall and premises liability claims for over 35 years. Although our main office is in Honolulu, Hawaii, we have provided trial representation in court for clients on Oahu, Maui, Kauai and the Big Island. Similarly, we have represented clients from many other states in the U.S. and from many other countries of the world and have handled their legal matters in the State of Hawaii. With an emphasis in personal injury law, we primarily handle cases involving falls from height, trip & fall, premises liability claims, auto accidents, products liability, maritime and boating, construction accidents, wrongful death, brain injuries, spinal cord injuries, and car, truck, motorcycle, moped, pedestrian and other motor vehicle accidents. We handle claims against the state or federal government as well as claims against various types of insurance, including liability insurance, BI, uninsured motorist coverage, UM, underinsured motorist coverage, UIM, and other types of insurance. Whether a portion of a building or structure collapsed, there was a fall from height due to a building code shortcoming such as a defective or substandard railing, there was a trip and fall due to poor lighting and an uneven walking surface or an injury occurred due to another unsafe condition on premises, if you have suffered damages and loss due to this type of serious personal injury, please contact us about your claims in Hawaii. For excellent and highly qualified representation, please contact Personal Injury Lawyer Hawaiii now on the New Client Hotline at 808-524-5300 or on the regular office line at 808-528-2525. We handle most cases on a contingency fee - so there is NO FEE IF NO RECOVERY, in other words no charge for attorneys' fees in the event that the efforts to obtain a recovery are unsuccessful. Whether you are a local Kama'aina, a business visitor or a tourist, we have the right attorneys to help you with your fall from elevation, trip & fall, or other premises liability claim in Hawaii. "Legal Help When You Need It Most"

A claim arising out of a serious fall, a slip and fall, a trip and fall or another accident resulting from a dangerous condition on property is generally subject to a two-year statute of limitations in Hawaii.

Our office charges on a CONTINGENCY FEE basis in accident cases which we accept. There is NO CHARGE for an initial consultation to evaluate your case. E-mail us or call us at (808) 524-5300 or (808) 528-2525 if you have any more questions.

- If you believe that you may have a claim of this type, please take a few moments to contact us to outline the nature of your claim. Thank you!

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