Premises Liability

As a landlord in high-crime areas, understanding your responsibilities is crucial. This knowledge helps you protect your property and ensure tenant safety. By staying informed, you create a secure environment that benefits everyone involved. Enhancing Property Security Implementing strong… Read Full Post

You may have heard the term "premises liability" before but were not quite sure what it meant. Premises liability refers to the responsibility property owners have to keep their property reasonably safe for visitors. If someone gets injured on someone else's property due to unsafe conditions, the… Read Full Post

Injuries and accidents can happen anywhere, especially in places that people visit frequently, are constantly changing, and have many people. The grocery store is one of those places with people going nearly every week, new layouts, cleaning, reorganized displays, and having many people. Common… Read Full Post

Every state limits the time you have to file a premises liability claim. In most states that time limit, known as the statute of limitations, is two years. Sometimes, that’s two years from the date of the actual accident. Sometimes, it begins on the “date of discovery,” which is the point at… Read Full Post

According to the National Institutes of Health, falls are the leading cause of traumatic brain injury (TBI) in the United States. Disproportionately affecting children and older adults, falls account for nearly half of all TBI-related emergency department visits and a full 52% of all TBI-related… Read Full Post

Boats float on water. Water is wet. Wet things are slippery. Common sense dictates caution when walking on a boat due to the high probability of slippery conditions. However, slip and fall accidents can impact even the most cautious among us, often resulting in serious, sometimes permanent,… Read Full Post

Slip and fall accidents are common in retail establishments, on sidewalks, around pools, and in other situations where wet or slippery conditions may exist. When these accidents happen on someone else’s property – property that should have been maintained and kept safe – you may be entitled to seek… Read Full Post

Whenever you enter someone else’s property, there’s the expectation that the premises are reasonably cared for and safe to visitors. Premises liability is a subset of personal injury claims and is a broad term for injuries occurring on a property (that is not your own) due to negligence. However,… Read Full Post

Like all personal injury cases, slip and fall accidents can be complicated. At their most basic level, they involve a trip or slip that results in an injury. But there are many questions that arise after that initial accident. Below, we have provided an overview of the basic information that you… Read Full Post