What to Ask Before Hiring an Attorney: Does the Attorney Have Experience With Cases Like Yours?
What to Ask Before Hiring an Attorney: Does the Attorney Have Experience With Cases Like Yours? All attorneys have a general understanding of the law, and many choose to specialize in a specific area of practice. But an attorney’s experience is one of the most important factors to consider when finding someone to represent you. […]
Defenses to Premises Liability: Comparative Negligence
Defenses to Premises Liability: Comparative Negligence Property owners, managers, and tenants can be held accountable when others are injured while on their properties. When properties aren’t maintained or repaired to eliminate safety risks, plaintiffs may be entitled to receive compensation for their injuries and other damages. But defendants in a premises liability case may rely […]
Legal Defenses to Premises Liability: Contributory Negligence
Legal Defenses to Premises Liability: Contributory Negligence Injuries that occur on someone else’s property lead to severe injuries and disabilities. Premises liability laws allow victims to hold property owners, managers, tenants, and others responsible for injuries and other damages. Property owners have a duty of care to keep occupants and visitors safe. When they breach […]
Defenses to Premises Liability Assumption of Risk
Defenses to Premises Liability: Assumption of Risk Premises liability laws make it possible for you to hold others accountable if you were injured on their property. Every property owner and manager has a duty of care to visitors and tenants. Negligence can contribute to accidents that cause minor to severe injuries to others. But there […]