Accidents come in all forms and severities – some preventable and others beyond the victim’s control. From catastrophic car accidents to trips, slips and falls. In determining who is to blame the law basically asks one question: did the parties involved in the...
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How damaged stairs can lead to serious falls
You probably don't think much about it when you go up or down a staircase at your apartment, store or another location. However, every staircase you encounter presents a serious risk. The risk is that you will slip, trip or fall. While some accidents may be caused by...
Who’s responsible for a slip-and-fall accident in the rain?
When it rains outside, it’s normal for the ground to get slick and for certain areas of properties to be a little less safe than usual. However, despite the rain, it’s still important for property owners to make sure that those visiting them are unlikely to get hurt....
What if a property owner claims they didn’t know about a hazardous condition?
You're at the supermarket when you slip and fall on a wet spot on the floor, breaking your hip. Or maybe you're at a hotel when you trip over the loose carpet at the top of the stairs and fall to the bottom, suffering a traumatic brain injury. You clearly believe that...
3 maintenance failures that could lead to injuries on stairs
Landlords who rent their property out and business owners who invite the public onto their premises have to maintain their facilities properly. Inadequate maintenance can make a building unsafe and even lead to legal or financial claims against the business or...