Injured On the Slopes? We Can Help You Get Compensation
Skiing or snowboarding should be thrilling, not dangerous. If you were hurt on the slopes in the Sierra Nevada region, Porter Simon Sierra Injury Lawyers can help you pursue compensation for your medical bills, lost wages, and other losses. Over the years, our team has recovered millions of dollars on behalf of clients, helping countless Californians and Nevadans get back on their feet.
Common Causes of Skiing and Snowboarding Accidents
Why Choose Porter Simon Sierra Injury Lawyers?
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Decades of Experience
We have represented injured skiers and snowboarders in accident cases for 50 years.
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Local Knowledge of the Sierra Slopes
We understand the terrain, ski resorts, and conditions unique to the Sierra Nevada region giving us an advantage in building strong cases.
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Personalized, Compassionate Support
We know how overwhelming a ski accident can be. We handle the legal work so you can focus on recovery, always keeping you informed and supported.
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No Fees Unless You Win
We take these cases on a contingency-fee basis, so you don’t pay unless we secure a recovery for you.
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Free Case Evaluation
We start by listening to your story and assessing whether you have a case.
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Investigation & Evidence Gathering
Our team collects ski resort reports, witness statements, and any other critical evidence to support your claim.
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Negotiation & Legal Strategy
We handle communications with insurance companies and work to secure the compensation you need.
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Trial Support if Needed
While most cases settle, we’re prepared to take your case to court if necessary.
Victims of ski and snowboarding accidents may be entitled to:
Medical expenses, including hospital visits, surgeries, and rehab
Lost wages and reduced earning capacity
Pain and suffering damages
Other accident-related costs, such as equipment repair or replacement
Frequently Asked Questions
What if I was partly responsible for the accident?
You can still file a claim if you were partially at fault, however, your compensation may be reduced based on your percentage of fault.
Can a ski resort be liable for my accident?
1 You can still file a claim if you were partially at fault, however, your compensation may be reduced based on your percentage of fault.
Can I still file a claim if I signed a liability waiver?
2 You can still file a claim if you were partially at fault, however, your compensation may be reduced based on your percentage of fault.
What other parties could I sue besides the resort?
You can still file a claim if you were partially at fault, however, your compensation may be reduced based on your percentage of fault.
How much time do I have to file a claim?
You can still file a claim if you were partially at fault, however, your compensation may be reduced based on your percentage of fault.
