Pasadena grocery store name in slip-and-fall suit

A Pasadena grocery store is the object of a slip-and-fall injury claim by a Harris County woman. Maria Granados resident of Harris County filed a premises liability lawsuit on Sept. 4 in Harris County District Court against Sellers Brothers.

According to ,Granados, on Sept. 5, 2010, she suffered injuries when she slipped and fell while walking through Sellers Brothers, a grocery store located at 2311 Strawberry Road in Pasadena. The brief documented that the the accident occurred due to water from store produce misters, which made the floor slick. Granados is seeking damages and court costs. She is being represented in the case by one of Houston/s prominent lawyer.

An excerpt from Harris County District Court Case No. 2012-50903 stated that – This is a report on a civil lawsuit filed at the Harris County Courthouse. The details in this report come from an original complaint filed by a plaintiff. Please note, a complaint represents an accusation by a private individual, not the government. It is not an indication of guilt, and it only represents one side of the story.

Slip and fall accidents are fatal or can lead to serious injuries as broken bones, slipped discs, bulging discs, herniated discs, impinged nerves, sore backs, headaches, knee injuries, torn meniscus, chondromalacia, bone contusions, fractures and crush injuries. Slip and fall cases belong to the category of personal injury law known as premises liability.

In these type of cases, generally the Plaintiff in the lawsuit has to prove two things to prevail: (1) Liability; and (2) Damages

1. To prove liability the big issue against a store in a slip-and-fall is notice. The Plaintiff must be able to prove that the grocery was able to notice the dangerous condition.

2. You have also to prove that the store knew or should have known about the dangerous condition which caused the injury. Then you will have to establish the damages..That is the amount of money to compensate for your injury.

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Link – http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Slip_and_fall

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