Category Archives: Premises Liability
Premises Liability at Restaurants
Slips and falls are common occurrences. They happen on a daily basis and cause serious injuries, such as broken bones and head trauma. These and other premises liability issues often occur in restaurants. People go to restaurants to eat and drink. As such, food and beverages can be found throughout the premises. In many… Read More »
Liability for Amusement Park Injuries in New Jersey
On a sunny and warm day in summer, a trip to a water or amusement park is a great way to create life-long memories and have fun with your family. Unfortunately, amusement park accidents are not uncommon, and visitors, including small children, can suffer serious injuries, including: Traumatic brain injuries (TBIs) Spinal cord injuries… Read More »
Who’s Responsible for a Slip and Fall Injury on a Public Sidewalk in New Jersey?
If you slipped and fell on a public sidewalk in New Jersey, you may be wondering, “Can I hold a government entity responsible for my injury?” Unfortunately, the process of recovering damages following a slip and fall accident on a public sidewalk is rather complicated, which is why it is advised to seek help… Read More »
Protecting Yourself from Premises Liability as a Property Owner
Causes of Premises Liability Related Injuries in Morris and Sussex County Premises Liability Attorneys Serving North Jersey Clients with Offices in Morristown and Newton NJ The New Jersey Landowner Liability Act states that an individual or business entity can be held liable for injuries from accidents that occur on land that they have control… Read More »
Pool Accidents and Injuries in Sussex and Morris County
Summer is always a time of fun and play. During our enjoyment of the sunny months many types of accidents can occur such as motor vehicle accidents, pedestrian accidents, and even slip and fall injuries. However, when we are relaxing with our family and friends at the poolside we often feel safe and without… Read More »
Negligent Security Personal Injury Claims
Injuries from Poor Security Attorney Dover NJ Personal injury claims can result from a wide variety of accidents. Many injury claims are filed following things like car accidents, truck accidents, slip and fall accidents, and injuries on poorly maintained properties. However, one type of claim many are not aware of are personal injury claims… Read More »
Why cruise line passengers are vulnerable to sexual assault
If your vacation plans this year include a cruise, remember that the chances of being a victim of a crime don’t disappear when you leave port. You may actually be more vulnerable. Last year, almost 100 crimes were reported by cruise lines. Over two-thirds of those were sexual assaults. Of course, these could be… Read More »
Premises liability issues can’t be ignored
As the holiday weekend nears, everyone needs to remember that they must keep their property in good shape so that guests aren’t injured. This includes all property owners from commercial property owners to homeowners. When someone is injured on another person’s property, the injured person might opt to seek compensation for the injuries. This… Read More »
Appeals court gives woman suing Wal-Mart a new trial
A judge has determined that a New Jersey woman who sued Wal-Mart after a metal rack fell on her can have her case re-heard. The woman, who was injured at a Turnersville Wal-Mart in 2010, lost in a jury trial against the retail giant. The woman claimed that she was injured when a display… Read More »
What are your options if you’re injured due to lack of security?
If you have been the victim of a violent crime and/or a robbery, you may be able to hold the business where it happened liable. Owners of certain businesses, like bars, are responsible for hiring qualified bouncers or security guards to help protect their customers. Property owners are also responsible for ensuring the safety… Read More »
