Most of us have tripped and fallen at some point in our lives. These accidents are often the result of simple clumsiness or carelessness, and generally do not result in serious injury. Unfortunately, trip and fall accidents are capable of causing serious injury, which in some cases could even leave victims with significant long-term medical problems. In fact, the National Safety Council, a non-profit organization that promotes public safety, reports that injuries sustained in slip and fall accidents result in almost 9 million emergency department visits each year. In many cases, the people injured in these accidents […]