Jacksonville Slip and Fall Injury Attorneys - Jimenez Law Firm
Compassionate Slip and Fall Lawyers in Jacksonville, Florida
A slip and fall accident can happen in the blink of an eye—but the injuries can last a lifetime. Whether you tripped on a cracked sidewalk in Riverside or slipped on a wet grocery store floor in Southside, Jimenez Law Firm is here to help you recover compensation. Our Jacksonville slip and fall attorneys—and every injury accident attorney in Jacksonville on our team—are experienced in handling premises liability cases across Duval County and beyond.
Why Choose Jimenez Law Firm
At Jimenez Law Firm, we bring:
- Local Experience: With offices in Jacksonville, we understand the nuances of local ordinances and state premises liability laws. Our attorneys are familiar with local codes, property standards, and recent court decisions in Duval County.
- Trial-Tested Representation: We are prepared to bring your case before a judge or jury if negotiations fail. Our trial experience gives clients a distinct advantage.
- No Win, No Fee Guarantee: Our contingency fee structure means we only get paid when you do—there’s no financial risk to you.
- Personalized Service: Each client receives one-on-one support and a legal strategy tailored to their case.
Learn more about our team and their commitment to client care.
Common Slip and Fall Hazards in Jacksonville
Slip and fall cases arise in various settings throughout Jacksonville, including:
- Retail Stores and Restaurants: Common risks include spilled liquids, slippery food debris, cracked tiles, and poorly placed floor mats.
- Sidewalks and Parking Lots: Cracks, potholes, broken curbs, and poor lighting often cause dangerous walking conditions.
- Office Buildings and Worksites: Hazards include slick floors, torn carpets, exposed cables, and unmarked steps.
- Residential Properties: Dangers like loose rugs, unmaintained stairs, and wet surfaces near pools or patios frequently lead to injury.
If a property owner fails to address known hazards, they may be liable for resulting injuries. For additional information, see our page on legal concepts.
What To Do After a Slip and Fall in Jacksonville
Following an accident, time is critical. Here’s what to do:
- Seek Medical Attention: Injuries such as fractures, concussions, or internal damage might not be immediately obvious. Prompt care supports both health and legal claims.
- Report the Incident: Ensure the fall is officially documented by store managers, landlords, or law enforcement.
- Document the Scene: Take photographs, gather names of witnesses, and save clothing or shoes that might support your case.
- Avoid Giving Statements to Insurers: Insurance companies often try to minimize payouts. Always consult your lawyer first.
- Contact Our Attorneys: Reach out to us for a free case evaluation.
For more on what to expect in the legal process, visit our trial and litigation process page.
Damages You May Be Entitled To
Depending on the severity of your injuries, compensation may include:
- Medical Expenses: Includes ambulance rides, ER treatment, diagnostic testing, surgery, hospital stays, physical therapy, and medications.
- Lost Wages: Compensation for work missed during recovery, including future earnings if your injury results in long-term disability.
- Pain and Suffering: Reflects the physical pain, emotional trauma, anxiety, and diminished quality of life from the accident.
- Loss of Earning Capacity: If you are unable to resume your previous job or career due to ongoing physical limitations.
For an in-depth look at potential compensation, explore our Types of Damages resource.
PRACTICE AREAS
How Jimenez Law Firm Builds Your Case
We employ a comprehensive legal strategy, including:
- Investigation: Our team reviews security footage, safety reports, employee statements, and maintenance logs to prove negligence.
- Expert Testimony: We consult expert witnesses in human factors, medical care, and premises safety to validate your claim.
- Negotiation: We negotiate aggressively with property owners and insurers to obtain a fair settlement.
- Litigation: When necessary, we take your case to trial and present a strong case to a jury.
For additional details, visit our settlement negotiation process.
What Our Clients Say About Jimenez Law Firm, P.A.
At Jimenez Law Firm, P.A., our mission is to provide top-notch legal services with compassion and professionalism. We are proud to have made a positive impact on our clients’ lives, as reflected in their thoughtful reviews:







Our clients’ trust and satisfaction are at the heart of what we do. Ready to experience the same dedicated service? Contact us today to see how we can help you.
Frequently Asked Questions
Immediately seek medical attention, report the incident to a manager or supervisor, take photos of the scene, and gather witness contact info. Then contact an slip and fall injury accident attorney in Jacksonville to protect your rights and begin building your case.
Yes. If the store failed to clean up or warn about a known spill, you may have grounds for a premises liability claim. Florida law requires property owners to maintain safe environments for visitors.
Florida’s statute of limitations for personal injury cases, including slip and fall, is two years from the date of the accident. Contacting a Jacksonville slip and fall lawyer early ensures evidence can be preserved.
You may be entitled to compensation for medical bills, lost income, pain and suffering, and long-term disability. Visit our Types of Damages page to learn more.
Our legal team investigates maintenance records, surveillance footage, incident reports, and witness statements to show that the owner knew—or should have known—about the hazard but failed to act.
These claims can be complex, especially when insurance companies try to shift blame. That’s why working with a trusted slip and fall attorney in Jacksonville is critical to gathering strong evidence and expert testimony.
Contact Jimenez Law Firm, P.A. Today
If you or a loved one has been injured, don’t wait to seek legal help. Contact Jimenez Law Firm, P.A. at (904) 559-5600 for a free consultation.
Areas We Serve in Jacksonville, Florida
Jimenez Law Firm, P.A. proudly serves all neighborhoods in Jacksonville, including:
- Arlington
- San Marco
- Riverside
- Avondale
- Baymeadows
- Southside
- Orange Park
- Jacksonville Beach
- Neptune Beach
- Atlantic Beach
- Fernandina Beach
- Ponte Vedra Beach
- Northside Jacksonville
- Westside Jacksonville
No matter where you are in Jacksonville, we’re here to provide expert legal support.
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Tuesday: 8:30AM – 5PM
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Thursday: 8:30AM – 5PM
Friday: 8:30AM – 4PM
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