Vehicle parts are an essential part of any motor vehicle owner’s life as at any given time, their vehicles may break down. From shattered screens due to flying debris on the highway to flat tired or a malfunctioning indicator, vehicles will eventually need servicing or their parts replaced. No-one knows this better than the owners of AutoZone, perhaps America’s largest auto spare parts stores with over 6,000 locations countrywide.

First established in Forrest City, Arkansas, AutoZone has grown to become the leader in high-quality auto spares and parts, providing an exceptional level of customer service. Today, AutoZone is loved by both professional mechanics and auto consumers alike, and their wide selection of products as well as ease of shopping has made them the go-to store for all things auto parts and accessories. The AutoZone stores are typically designed in a manner in which that promotes easy navigations, with each section clearly marked out.

Understanding AutoZone’s Responsibility for Customer Injuries

That said, injuries often occur at these stores due to their bustling nature as well as the presence of inattentive staff who may put the safety of shoppers at risk. It is important to note that according to premises liability law, a subspecialty of personal injury law, you are owed a duty of care as an invitee by a business owner which behooves them to ensure you are kept safe from injury or harm by ensuring that the premises are safe from any injurious risks, and that you are provided ample notice or warning regarding the presence of a hazard so you can take care of your own safety by taking the appropriate steps to avoid the hazard.

Should you get injured at a store such as AutoZone, it can be surmised that the owner breached their duty of care towards you via a negligent act and because of this, you may be entitled to damages depending on your injuries and the losses you suffered. However, filing a lawsuit alleging negligence against a mega corporation such as AutoZone is no easy feat as we shall see shortly, but it is important to stress upon the fact that legal representation is the best route to take when attempting to go up against a corporation as large and powerful as AutoZone, and we’re here to help with this and so much more – read on to find out how.

Injured at AutoZone? Call Us Now for a Free Consultation

Are you looking for the best AutoZone injury lawyer? Please call us NOW at (314) 481-63338 to learn more about your legal options for justice and compensation. The experienced AutoZone injury attorneys at McCready Law bring to the table over 90 YEARS of combined legal experience where we’ve handled tens of thousands of claims brought forth by injured Americans across the country and from all socioeconomic backgrounds recover compensation after getting injured by the negligent actions of other individuals or large corporations.

Thanks to our commitment and hard work, we’ve been able to recover over $260 million for our clients in the process, helping make them whole again by using all legal avenues available to us. What sets us apart from other law firms handling similar claims is that we’re not afraid to litigate, as this is often the best way to recover maximum compensation for our clients, particularly if they have sustained catastrophic injuries.

By contrast, most law firms simply engage the insurance company in settlement negotiations which end in the client receiving a paltry payout that doesn’t even begin to cover their medical bills. In addition to having nationwide reach thanks to our vast and trusted network of referral law firms and attorneys, we also run a bilingual firm (hablamos Español), and we take on all cases on contingency fee basis, which simply means that there are ZERO UPFRONT FEES for duration of the processing of your claim, as we only levy our fees at the end of the suit, and only if we’ve recovered compensation on your behalf. If you were injured at any AutoZone anywhere in the country, please give us a call NOW at (314) 481-63338 to learn more about your legal options for justice and compensation – our intake team is standing by.

Common Injuries at AutoZone Stores

Here are some of the most common types of injuries seen at AutoZone stores:

Lifting Injuries

Both customers and employees may suffer from lifting injuries when handling automotive parts that are heavy or large. These parts, due to their weight as well as insufficient assistance by store workers may lead to muscle tears, back injuries and so on, leading to temporary disability and the need for surgery.

Slip and Fall Accidents

These are perhaps the most frequent or common types of incidents leading to injury in retail settings, including AutoZone. Things like spilled oil, wet floors and uneven floor surfaces may cause shoppers to lose their footing and fall, leading to fractures, sprains or head trauma.

Injuries from Falling Objects

AutoZone stores may be overstocked and stacked high with automotive products and spares, and workers may not do a good job of securing this merchandize. Should a customer attempt to reach for an item, others may also come tumbling down, hitting their head or other body parts, leading to severe head injuries, sprains and eye or facial injuries.

Best AutoZone Injury Lawyers – Call Us Today!

Liability and negligence are the cornerstone of any personal injury claim. When it comes to AutoZone, one can file different types of claims such as premises liability for injuries that occur due to unsafe conditions at the property, workers’ compensation for injuries sustained by employees while working, and product liability claims, for injuries due to unsafe products and so on.

As an injured shopper, you may be able recover money damage for things like medical expenses, lost wages, rehabilitation or at-home care, out-of-pocket expenses and so much more. Want to know more? Please give us a call NOW at (314) 481-63338 to learn more about your legal options for justice and compensation. Thanks for choosing McCready Law, and we look forward to helping you.