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Slip and Fall Lawyers in New Jersey

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Slip and Fall

Injured in a Trip or Slip Accident? Start With Legal Help That Puts You First

Why You Need a New Jersey Slip and Fall Lawyer

Slip and fall injuries happen in a moment—but their impact can last a lifetime. When you’re injured by a dangerous condition that shouldn’t have been there, you face not only medical bills and lost wages, but also questions: Who is responsible? Who will pay? At Mennie Heizler, LLC, we are Trial Lawyers Committed to Excellence. We know how to hold property owners accountable and how to get you the full compensation you deserve.

What We Handle

Types of Slip and Fall / Trip and Fall Cases We Take On

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Business Invitee Falls

When you’re on a business property (store, restaurant, hotel), we hold the owner to the highest duty of care.

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Social Guest Falls

Injured at a friend’s house or private gathering? We help you recover even outside commercial premises.

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Trespasser or Limited Access Falls

Injured on land without full authorization? Certain protections still apply—let us investigate your rights.

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Interior Property Hazards

Uneven floors, wet surfaces, unmarked hazards inside buildings—these cause serious injury and deserve accountability.

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Exterior Property Hazards

Potholes, sidewalks, steps, ice conditions—when the outdoors become unsafe, we act fast.

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Severe Injury or Long‑Term Impact

When a fall causes major injury—fractures, spinal damage, brain injury—we coordinate life‑care planning and secure proper compensation.

What Our Clients Say

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Here’s How It Works

Your Consultation

You’ll meet directly with an attorney — not a case manager, not a paralegal. We listen carefully, ask the right questions, and explain exactly what to expect next.

Our Investigation

While you focus on healing, we gather photos, hazard reports, property owner records, witness statements, and medical documentation. We do the work so you don’t have to.

Claim Development

We build a compelling case — working with property experts, medical professionals, and life‑care planners to fight for full compensation you’re owed.

Start With a Consultation

We get to know your situation, explain what probate involves, and answer your questions.

File in Probate Court

We handle all court submissions, deadlines, and communication.

Navigate Administration

We help with every legal and logistical step from opening to closing the estate.

From the moment you reach out to us to the moment your case resolves, we’re by your side — protecting your interests, answering your questions, and doing the heavy lifting.

Why Clients Choose Mennie Heizler for Slip and Fall Cases

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Direct Attorney Access

You’ll speak directly with John Mennie or Greg Heizler — no middleman.

Fast, Personal Service

We understand property law, safety codes, and how to build complex fall‑injury cases.

Proven Local Experience

Serving Ocean County, Monmouth County, and across New Jersey — we know the terrain and the players.

Free Consultations and No Fee Unless We Win

It costs nothing to get started, and we don’t get paid unless you do.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • 1. What should I do after a slip or trip accident?

    Call us immediately at (732) 481‑9100. Preserve evidence and protect your claim early.

  • 2. Who is liable for my fall?

    It could be a store, homeowner, landlord, property manager—your attorney will determine the correct defendant.

  • 3. Does my status on the property matter?

    Yes. Whether you’re a business invitee, guest, or trespasser affects duty of care and potential liability—but you may still recover.

  • 4. What kind of compensation can I claim?

    Medical bills, lost wages, pain and suffering, rehabilitation costs, and long‑term care if injury is serious.

  • 5. How long do I have to file a claim?

    In most New Jersey cases, you have two years from the accident date—so time is critical.

  • 6. What are your costs?

    We operate on a contingency fee basis — you pay nothing unless we win your case.

Ready to Talk?

Get Legal Help for Your Slip and Fall Case

We’re available for consultations during the day, evening, or weekends — at our offices in Ocean County, Monmouth County, and across New Jersey, your home, or by Zoom. We want to make this as easy as possible for you. You’ve suffered enough. Let us handle the details so you can focus on your recovery. Mennie Heizler, LLC is committed to you.


When you reach out, we’ll guide you through every step of your case with strategy, care, and respect.