Blog: Premises Liability

Sporting events in New Jersey, from high-energy football games to community baseball matches, are cornerstone activities for families, friends, and enthusiasts alike. However, amidst the cheers and competition, injuries can and do happen, turning moments of joy into challenges of physical and legal recovery. This guide delves into the responsibilities and legal routes for individuals […]

Toxic material accidents can have devastating consequences for individuals, communities, and the environment. They can cause severe personal injury, illnesses, and even death, as well as damage to property, businesses, and ecosystems. Moreover, they can raise complex legal issues that require specialized expertise and experience to resolve. In this article, we’ll explore some of the […]

A grocery store can be a very dangerous place if the property owner and staff are inattentive and negligent in their duties. All commercial property owners are responsible for maintaining a safe store for their customers. Grocery stores in particular face many potentially hazardous situations on a daily basis that require immediate attention to maintain […]

Property owners who neglect their grounds can be held liable if that lack of care leads to someone getting injured, which is referred to as premises liability. These owners owe a duty of care to people who come onto their property. Forgetting to remove snow and ice or leaving hazardous objects out can cause serious […]

While homeowners can control the amount of maintenance and repairs they put into their properties, renters usually have to leave most of these decisions to their landlords. While a tenant may be able to attend to certain things, like putting non-skid pads on the staircase, they may be unaware that the railing is not up […]

Slip and fall accidents can happen anywhere, including schools. Many schools have large campuses with myriad hallways, classrooms, sports facilities, and auditoriums. Slip and fall accidents can cause many different types of injuries, and some of them can have serious long-term effects. Preventing slip and fall accidents is paramount to keeping students, teachers, and visitors […]

A night at a casino is supposed to be a fun event; however, what if a casino trip is cut short by a slip and fall accident? Instead of enjoying the night, a victim might be worried about medical bills, lost wages, and a long recovery. If a person slips and falls at a casino, […]

On a hot, sunny day, people often flock to pools. Many people expect a pool day to be fun and relaxing, however, this can quickly change if a slip and fall accident occurs. Whether an elderly adult slips and breaks his or her bone or a child experiences a severe injury from falling, it is […]

Children are more susceptible to injury while on another person’s property due to their eagerness to explore and sense of wonder. As great as it is for children to want to learn and play in new spaces, this can lead to an injury if the situation is dangerous enough. Under New Jersey law, property owners […]

Slip and falls can happen any time of the year as a result of slippery or uneven floors, loose cords, or torn carpeting. Hundreds of patients visit the emergency room during the months of May through September due to slip and falls, according to a report from the University of Utah. If you or someone […]