Albuquerque Slip and Fall Lawyer - Holding Negligent Property Owners Accountable
If you've been injured in a slip, trip, or fall on someone else's property, Holt Law can help. As a trusted Albuquerque slip and fall lawyer, we fight for victims hurt because a business or property owner failed to keep their premises safe. From grocery store spills to icy sidewalks and broken steps, we know how to prove negligence and recover the compensation you need.
Serious Slip, Trip, and Fall Accidents in New Mexico
We Know What You're Up Against
Falls can happen anywhere-stores, restaurants, parking lots, sidewalks, or private homes-and they're often caused by hazards that should have been fixed. We've handled cases involving wet floors without warning signs, uneven pavement, poor lighting, and unsafe stairways. These incidents can cause severe injuries, especially for older adults, and property owners often fight hard to avoid paying fair claims.
Why Slip & Fall Claims Are Different
Premises liability cases require proving that the property owner:
We act fast to gather critical evidence-like surveillance footage, incident reports, and witness statements-before it disappears.
Who Can Be Liable in a Slip & Fall Case?
Depending on where your accident happened, responsible parties may include:
Our job is to identify every liable party so you have the best chance at full recovery.
Common Hazardous Conditions
Slip & fall cases often involve:
Injuries in Slip & Fall Cases
Even a short fall can cause lasting harm. We regularly represent clients with:
We work with medical professionals to fully document your injuries and their long-term impact.
Frequently Asked Questions
About Slip & Fall Cases
Can I sue if I slipped on a wet floor in a store?
Yes-if the store knew or should have known about the spill and failed to address it, you may have a claim.
What if I was partly at fault?
Under New Mexico's comparative negligence law, you may still recover compensation even if you were partially to blame, though your recovery could be reduced.
Why Choose Holt Law for Your Slip & Fall Claim
We combine legal experience with a hands-on approach, including:
With Holt Law, you get dedicated representation from a team that understands how to win challenging premises liability cases.