Compensation for the following expenses can be recovered from the negligent property owner in a slip and fall injury lawsuit: (1) Bodily impairment, emotional distress, and pain and suffering (2) Hospital, medical, and incidental costs (3) Lost earnings and earning potential (4) Punitive damages when flagrant or extreme misbehavior occurs. If you contributed to the accident, you could still be able to claim damages against the property owner, but your reward will be smaller financially.