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Premises Liability Lawyer in Myrtle Beach, SC

At Kinon Law Firm, we focus exclusively on helping injury victims. We’re here to fight for individuals and families who’ve had their lives disrupted by accidents, negligence, or tragedy.

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A fall in a hotel, an injury in a restaurant or an accident due to unsafe property conditions can turn an ordinary day into a stressful experience. Property hazards can have serious consequences in Myrtle Beach where residents and visitors enjoy hotels, resorts, shops and entertainment venues. If you’ve been injured due to someone’s failure to maintain reasonably safe premises, a Myrtle Beach premises liability lawyer can help you understand your rights and legal options.

At Kinon Law Firm, our focus is on personal injury cases. We understand how a sudden injury can affect your health, income and peace of mind, and we work to help injured people seek the compensation they deserve.

When dangerous property conditions lead to a serious accident Property liability claims arise when someone is injured due to a dangerous condition on a property and someone else can be held responsible. Depending on the circumstances, these cases may be against property owners, businesses, landlords or property managers.

Common Myrtle Beach premises liability accidents

Accidents could include:

  • Slip and fall accidents due to wet floors or spills
  • Trip and fall injuries from broken sidewalks, uneven floors or damaged stairs
  • Swimming Pool Accidents & Unsafe Hotel/Resort Conditions
  • Injuries from poor lighting or broken railings

Predictable criminal behavior that leads to negligent security incidents

These accidents can result in fractures and injuries to the head and back, as well as other conditions requiring extensive medical attention. Property owners are not automatically liable whenever someone gets hurt, but evidence of negligence may support a claim for compensation.

How Kinon Law Firm develops a premises liability case from the facts

To prove a premises liability claim, a plaintiff must do more than prove that an accident happened. The investigation should analyze the dangerous condition, the party responsible for the dangerous condition and if the injury could have been prevented by reasonable steps.

Kinon Law Firm believes in personalized representation for personal injury cases. You get the personal attention and straightforward communication of Attorney Chris Kinon on all your cases, at every step along the way.

Photographs, witness statements, incident reports, surveillance footage and maintenance records can help determine what actually happened. We may also consider medical bills, lost wages, pain and suffering and other damages when determining a potential claim. We want our clients to understand their options and seek accountability when negligence causes injury.

What Compensation Can You Pursue After a Myrtle Beach Property Injury?

The injured person may be able to recover medical bills, future medical treatment, lost wages, decreased earning capacity and pain and suffering depending on the severity of the injury. The amount available will depend on the seriousness of the injury, the evidence and the relative responsibilities of parties.

South Carolina is a comparative negligence state. If you were at fault for the accident, your recovery might be reduced and you usually cannot recover damages if your percentage of fault is higher than 50%. A lawyer can tell you how these rules might apply to your specific case.

Frequently Asked Questions About Premises Liability in Myrtle Beach

How long do I have to file a premises liability claim in South Carolina?

The majority of personal injury claims are subject to a three year statute of limitations, though there are exceptions to this rule. Special circumstances or government entities may have different requirements . Get legal advice right away .

Can I file a claim if I was injured at a Myrtle Beach hotel or resort?

Yes, maybe. Were you injured due to the negligence of a hotel, resort, restaurant or other property? You may have a claim. “Whether or not a responsible party can be held liable will depend on the evidence and the circumstances.”

What should I do after a slip and fall accident?

Seek medical attention, file an incident report, take a photo of the hazard if possible and collect witness information. Retain medical records and other documentation related to your injury and consider consulting an attorney before accepting a settlement.

Myrtle Beach Premises Kinon Law Firm Can Help With Your Liability Claim

You should not have to suffer the consequences of a serious injury without knowing your legal options. If you were harmed by unsafe property conditions in the Myrtle Beach area or anywhere along the Grand Strand, connect with Kinon Law Firm today to discuss your situation. We will hear your concerns, explain your options and help you decide what the next steps are to seek the compensation you may be entitled to.

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