Several years ago, a two-year-old boy at a Disney World resort was killed in an alligator attack. The body of the boy was found after the alligator dragged him into the water. Disney is just one location in Florida that is home to a number of lakes a...
Premises liability is when a property owner—whether residential or commercial—is legally and financially responsible for an injury that happens on their land. This occurs if that injury was preventable, but the property owner, seeing a risk, chose to...
This means that whoever owns and manages a property—whether that is a homeowner or a commercial property owner—must take reasonable precautions to ensure the safety of people who enter the property. For homeowners, this may mean putting up “beware of...
Slip and fall accidents are mostly unexpected, so they aren’t something we can plan for ahead of time. However, if you slip and fall on someone else’s property as a result of their negligence, you are owed compensation for the damages you’ve experien...
It is unfortunate, but slip and fall accidents are not always taken seriously. On many occasions, the episodes are the punchlines of jokes. However, they shouldn't be, and people should take these matters solemnly. According to the Centers for Diseas...
When you’re hurt in any kind of accident, finding your footing again can be tricky. After all, the accident will leave you injured physically as well as financially. Often, those who are hurt struggle to know just what to do. Making things even more...
In Florida, slip and fall accidents are a major cause of injury for people of all ages. While many think of slip and fall accidents as something suffered mostly by the elderly, the truth of the matter is that no one is immune to slipping, falling, an...
Slip and falls are some of the most common personal injury cases there are; they often fall under the category of premises liability claims. Slip and fall is a term that is used for a case in which a person slips and falls and becomes injured on some...
We’ve all heard the stories or seen the movie – someone slips and falls at a store or injures themselves in some other way and they instantly sue for damages. It’s a big part of why accident law has a stigma attached to it, but it’s also far from bei...
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