With the colder months approaching with fall and winter, it is important that you take these weather conditions into consideration when out and about. Nathan Avrunin practices law in south Florida and while Florida’s climate doesn’t call for snow, it does bring rain storms. Mr. Avrunin also practices law in Maryland where snow storms and hail storms are the norm.
Regardless of where you reside, if you own a business it is important you are aware of these weather conditions to keep your place of business as safe as possible for your patrons. If you are a client, it is important to be mindful as well for your safety. The changing weather is one of the top factors of slip and fall accidents so proper maintenance and housekeeping is crucial.
Snow and rain can gather in parking lots and on outdoor steps. Patrons walking into your place of business will drag in water which creates walking hazards. It is important to constantly check walking surfaces for any potential hazards. Mr. Avrunin wants to make sure everyone is mindful of their own safety as well as others to avoid any potential injuries. If you find yourself in a slip and fall situation that could have and should have been prevented, Mr. Avrunin will represent you to ensure you receive full compensation for your injuries.