Lombard Building Code Violations Attorney

Premises Liability Attorneys Serving DuPage County and Surrounding Cities

In Illinois, there are many building codes in place to keep occupants, guests, and patrons safe. When property owners and managers fail to keep their buildings up to code, there is increased risk of accidents, serious injuries, and fatalities. If you or someone close to you has suffered injury or wrongful death due to a building code violation, you may be entitled to compensation under premises liability law.

For over 40 years, Mevorah & Giglio Law Offices has represented victims of accidents resulting from building code violations throughout northern Illinois. We have established a strong track record of success recovering full damages for clients in such cases. Our attorneys are skilled litigators inside the courtroom and strong negotiators outside of court, and we put our experience to work to aggressively advocate for the interests of our clients.

We are often recognized not only for our experience and skill, but for our client-centered approach. Our attorneys are honest, straightforward, compassionate, and approachable. We offer free consultations and extended evening and weekend hours, and if your injury prevents you from coming to one of our 3 local offices, we will meet you at your home, hospital, or wherever is most convenient for you. In addition, all of our personal injury cases are handled on a contingency basis, so you only pay if we win your case.

Common Building Code Violations in Illinois

Building owners and managers need to perform regular inspections and maintenance to ensure everything on a premises is up to code. Unfortunately, premises safety often takes a back seat to financial considerations. Some common examples of building code violations that may occur due to owner negligence include:

• Faulty wiring;
• Leaks or other issues caused by faulty plumbing;
• Poor or insufficient lighting;
• Defects in stairways, including broken steps, missing handrails, or insufficient lighting;
• Defective escalators and elevators;
• Loose, shaky, or non-existent handrails;
• Unsafe decks, balconies, or porches;
• Defective sidewalks; and
• Failure to perform adequate maintenance or repair hazardous conditions.

Contact Our Lombard Building Code Violation Injury Lawyers

At Mevorah & Giglio Law Offices, we understand the physical, emotional, and financial toll a serious personal injury or wrongful death can take on you and your family, and we believe the last thing you need is additional stress with the legal process. We do everything possible to make your experience with us and smooth and seamless as possible, so you can focus on your recovery while we work to hold the responsible parties fully accountable for their negligence. For a free consultation with one of our experienced Illinois building code violations attorneys, contact our offices today at 630-932-9100.