Slip and Fall Lawyer in DC, Maryland, and Virginia

How We Help with Slip and Fall Cases

A simple slip can cause serious injuries. If someone’s failure to fix a hazard caused your fall, you shouldn’t have to pay the price alone. At Wingfield, Ginsburg & Lipp P.C., we support slip and fall victims throughout the DMV with caring, results-focused representation.



From icy sidewalks in Annandale to unmarked spills in Dupont Circle, we know how to prove negligence and pursue rightful compensation.

Legal Support for Unexpected Injuries

We assist clients with:

• Reviewing security footage and incident reports

• Investigating maintenance routines and warning signage

• Evaluating property ownership and insurance

• Documenting both short-term and lasting injuries



Clients in Bowie, Silver Spring, and Reston rely on us for comprehensive case handling.

Why These Cases Are Often Undervalued

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Falls Are Common—but Costly

Many lead to surgery, missed work, and lasting pain.

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Property Owners Often Deflect Blame

We challenge their defenses with facts and timing.

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You May Not Feel Pain Immediately

Don’t wait to report or seek help.

Frequently Asked Questions

  • What makes a slip and fall case valid?

    A hazardous condition not addressed in a reasonable timeframe. We’ve handled many from Takoma Park to Springfield.

  • What injuries are common in these claims?

    Broken bones, concussions, back injuries. We’ve seen cases across Rockville, Lorton, and Adams Morgan.

  • What if I didn’t report the fall right away?

    We can still help. Early medical records from Bethesda or Upper Marlboro can support your claim.

  • Is the business always at fault?

    Not always, but they are responsible for safety. We clarify liability whether it’s in Fairfax or College Park.

  • How long do I have to act?

    The sooner, the better. We handle slip and fall cases quickly and thoroughly throughout the region.

Don’t Let a Fall Define Your Future

If you’ve slipped and been injured—in Georgetown, Hyattsville, or anywhere nearby—let’s talk now.

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