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Wichita Premises Liability Attorney

Recover the Compensation You Are Entitled To!

Property owners who fail to maintain a safe environment for visitors, customers, or tenants can be held liable for injuries caused by hazardous conditions on the premises. If you were seriously harmed due to the negligence of a property owner, you have the right to obtain compensation for your injuries.

At Hutton & Hutton Law Firm, LLC, we are dedicated to helping our clients recover the monetary damages they deserve. With nearly four decades of experience, our attorneys have recovered more than $400 million on behalf of our clients. Do not hesitate to get experienced and skilled legal counsel on your side immediately.

Contact our Wichita premises liability lawyer by calling (316) 688-1166 today!

Understanding Negligence in Premises Liability Claims

To hold a home or business owner accountable for the injuries sustained in a premises liability case, the plaintiff must prove that the property owner or an employee acting on their behalf:

  • Caused the hazardous condition
  • Knew about the dangerous condition and did nothing to correct or repair it
  • Should’ve known about the hazardous circumstances on the premises

If the owner or employee was aware of the condition and it caused an injury, the victim is eligible to obtain financial compensation to cover medical expenses, loss of income, as well as pain and suffering. Remember, all negligence cases hinge on the claim that the defendant did not act reasonably despite possessing the responsibility to do so.

Our experienced Wichita premises liability lawyers thoroughly investigate each case to determine liability and demonstrate that the property owner failed to meet their duty of care. We use evidence such as accident reports, eyewitness testimonies, and expert analyses to strengthen your case. Understanding your rights and the legal standards involved is crucial to navigating these complex legal waters effectively.

Our firm handles the following types of premises liability cases:

  • Slip & fall accidents
  • Dog bites
  • Negligent security
  • Toxic chemical exposure
  • Swimming pool accidents
  • Sidewalk accidents
  • Staircase accidents
  • Building collapses
  • Building fires
  • Elevator & escalator accidents

Our attorneys are committed to understanding the nuances of each scenario, tailoring our approach to ensure we address the specific elements of negligence involved. It's essential that we explore every available legal avenue to enhance your claim's chances of success, working to recover not just compensation but also peace of mind.

Call (316) 688-1166 to Discuss Your Legal Options Today

Our Wichita premises liability lawyers are proud to represent clients in several federal courts, as well as courts in the District of Columbia, Florida, Illinois, Missouri, New Jersey, New York, Oklahoma, and Texas. If you are worried about paying for any attorney fees upfront, you don’t have to worry about paying us anything until we win compensation for you.

Contact us online or call us at (316) 688-1166 to schedule a free consultation today.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Statute of Limitations for Premises Liability Cases in Kansas?

In Kansas, the statute of limitations for filing a premises liability lawsuit is generally two years from the date of the injury. However, there are exceptions, such as cases involving minors or situations where the injury was not immediately apparent. It's crucial to consult with an attorney as soon as possible to understand the specific timeline applicable to your case. Acting swiftly can preserve crucial evidence and improve the chances of a favorable outcome.

How Does Kansas Law Determine Liability in Premises Accidents?

Kansas law requires showing that the property owner had a duty to maintain a safe environment and failed to do so, directly leading to your injury. The fault is evaluated based on whether the property owner acted reasonably under the circumstances. Comparative negligence may also be considered, meaning your compensation could be reduced if you are found partially at fault for the accident. Our legal team can analyze the specific aspects of your case to determine the best strategy for pursuing maximum compensation.

What Steps Should I Take After a Premises Accident?

If you suffer an injury on someone else's property, seek medical attention immediately, even if your injuries appear minor. Document the scene with photos and gather contact information from any witnesses. Report the accident to the property owner or manager, and create a written account of the incident while details are fresh in your mind. It's also advisable to contact a premises liability attorney who can protect your rights and guide you through the claims process, ensuring you have the best opportunity for a successful resolution.

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  • We Represent Clients with Integrity & Zeal
  • We Have Obtained Over $400 Million for Clients
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    Mason v. Texaco, 948 F.2d 1546 (10th Cir. 1991). Otis Mason died of leukemia caused by exposure to benzene, an industrial solvent and gasoline component, for which the jury awarded $34 million.

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