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Slip And Fall Lawyer In San Diego

If you’ve been injured in a slip and fall accident caused by someone else’s negligence, you may be entitled to pursue compensation for your pain and suffering, medical bills, and lost wages through a personal injury lawsuit.


Edward J. Babbitt has been representing personal injury victims in San Diego since starting his private practice in 1997. With over a decade of experience as an insurance company defense attorney, Skip witnessed how insurers often employed evasive strategies to deny rightful claims. This motivated him to shift his focus to protecting the rights of injury victims and ensuring they receive the justice they deserve.

At Edward J. Babbitt, APC, we have extensive experience handling premises liability cases, including:
  • Slips and falls on wet or slippery floors in stores
  • Trips on uneven walkways or cracked sidewalks
  • Falling merchandise in retail stores causing head injuries
  • Construction site accidents involving falling objects or careless equipment operation
  • “Attractive nuisances” where children are injured by hazards like open pits, piles of debris, or swimming pools

Proving negligence in premises liability cases requires a detailed investigation. We work to establish both the dangerous conditions and the responsible party’s recklessness or carelessness. Our firm is dedicated to helping clients build strong cases for the compensation they deserve.

Contact us today for a free consultation. We’ll evaluate your case confidentially and at no cost to you.
FAQ's

Slip and Fall Claims in San Diego

  • What should I do immediately after a slip and fall accident?

    Seek medical attention immediately, even if injuries seem minor. Document the scene with photos, report the incident to the property owner or manager, and gather contact information for witnesses. Speaking with a slip and fall attorney can help you protect your rights.


  • How can I prove a property owner’s negligence?

    To prove negligence, you must show that the property owner or manager knew or should have known about the dangerous condition and failed to address it. Evidence such as surveillance footage, maintenance records, and witness statements can support your case.


  • What types of compensation can I recover in a slip and fall case?

    Victims of slip and fall accidents may recover compensation for medical expenses, lost wages, reduced earning capacity, pain and suffering, and other related damages. An attorney can help calculate the full extent of your losses.


  • How long do I have to file a slip and fall claim in California?

    The statute of limitations for personal injury cases in California is generally two years from the date of the accident. Consulting an attorney promptly ensures your claim is filed on time and with the necessary evidence.


No one plans to get in an accident

But now you are seriously injured… what will you do?