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If someone is a victim of a crime on someone else's property, it may be a case of negligent security. Because negligent security falls in the premises liability category, it requires certain elements of proof that are common to that legal area. Ways negligent security...
If you regularly use your phone, it is important to avoid phone use while you are behind the wheel. Regrettably, many drivers ignore this advice, which significantly increases the odds of a motor vehicle collision. There are a host of reasons why drivers use their...
Robberies, assaults and other violent crimes can happen just about anywhere -- but some places are more likely to attract that kind of criminal activity than others. Hotel guests, for example, can be targeted by thieves and gangs. Convenient store parking lots can be...
The basic rule of personal injury claims, including premises liability cases, is this: The negligent party should suffer the losses associated with the accident.But what happens when the defendant in your case (or the defendant's insurance company) claims that you are...
Premise liability laws put the responsibility on store owners to keep their places of business reasonably safe for customers. What happens, however, when a store owner doesn't take that obligation seriously?People get hurt -- sometimes, quite badly. For example, one...
Depending on your age, you may remember being told as a child, "Sleep tight, and don't let the bed bugs bite!" That was more than just a convenient rhyme. It was a holdover acknowledgment that bed bugs were once a serious problem.Then, suddenly, they weren't. The...
One of the biggest fears parents face when taking their child to a Florida park is that they're going to get hurt. That's why it's a victory each time that their son or daughter leaves a playground with nothing more than a scratch or bruise. More serious injuries can...
Each year, thousands of Americans file lawsuits for injuries that they suffer when they are out shopping for basic household goods such as electronics, pet supplies, clothing and toys. Many of these instances occur because a store owner fails to keep their premises...
According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, millions of Americans are treated in hospital emergency rooms annually for injuries that they suffer during slips and falls. Many of these incidents happen in stairwells due to inadequate lighting, poor...
The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) report listed struck-by-object, falls, caught-in or between injuries and electrocution as the top reasons for construction worker deaths in 2014. These "fatal four " injuries were responsible for 58 percent of...