Escalator Accident Lawyers in Phoenix, Arizona

Escalator accidents can be caused by a multitude of things, whether it is due to improper maintenance, defects in an escalator's installation, or product flaws. An escalator's main function is to provide safe and efficient means of transportation between the floors of a building. Escalator accidents can potentially cause a person pain, suffering, and/or permanent emotional and physical damage.

Escalator Accident Prevention

It is the duty and obligation of a local Phoenix business to ensure the safety of all people who use their escalators. The following are a couple necessary actions a business should take in order to prevent an escalator accident.

• In order to make certain the escalator is working properly before use, a certified escalator inspector should examine whether or not the escalator meets all safety codes and regulations of the State.
• Employees of the building should also periodically check to see if maintenance is required to avoid any unnecessary accidents.

If caution and awareness are not a business or building's main priorities, then an escalator accident injury or death will likely ensue.

Litigation Process

We are able to resolve the overwhelming majority of our cases relatively promptly and without ever having to go to court. However, there are a number of reasons why we would recommend litigation to our clients. When that occurs, our office will thoroughly explain the litigation process, including the risks, benefits, and how it relates to your case before we file litigation. For more detailed information, please review our Litigation Process Pages.

Contact Us

Such escalator injuries can be caused by, but are not limited to, negligence, inattentiveness, or a conscious violation of safety codes and standards. If you or a loved one has suffered an escalator accident, please contact our Escalator Accident Lawyers for a free, personal, and confidential consultation. You can contact the Law Offices of Michael Cordova at 602-265-6700.

Our lawyers not only work on escalator accident cases but in other product and premises areas, as well as Personal Injury, vehicle accidents, dog bites, motorcycle accidents, and criminal defense and DUI, so please contact your local Phoenix attorneys for a free consultation.

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