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If a dog bit you while you were on private property without permission, your ability to sue in California becomes limited. State law protects certain individuals under its strict liability statute, but trespassers generally aren’t among them. How trespassing affects...
A slip-and-fall accident on public property might raise valid questions about who is responsible. In California, public property includes places such as sidewalks, public parks, government buildings and public transportation stations. If you suffer an injury from a...
Walking into a store, you expect a safe shopping experience. However, wet floors can create unexpected hazards. Slippery surfaces cause falls that may result in serious injuries, leading to pain, medical bills, and missed work. How wet floors create hazards Spilled...
Many look forward to visiting friends and family as the festive season approaches. Still, it is crucial to remain vigilant about potential dangers in unfamiliar environments amidst the celebration. Hazards can lead to injuries and long-term health and financial...
Landlords have a legal duty to maintain a safe environment for tenants, which includes addressing security risks. If a tenant or visitor sustains injuries due to a lack of proper security measures, the landlord may be responsible for those injuries. Security...
As people age, they become more susceptible to falls. Falls can have serious consequences, including traumatic brain injury. Falls are the leading cause of TBIs among older adults. These injuries can result in long-term disabilities and impact quality of life....
Property owners in California should protect people from hazardous conditions on their property. They do this by maintaining their property and making repairs whenever appropriate. When a property owner fails to keep their property free from hazards or warn others...
California’s wine industry is a big deal for the region. There are about 3,063 winery businesses in the state. About 1,700 are based in the famous Wine Country region, known for its award-winning producers. These wineries are so popular that it’s not unusual for some...
Fall is already here, and that means that the holiday shopping season isn’t far behind. That always brings people out in droves to their local shopping centers where, unfortunately, parking lot accidents are quite common. Parking lots and parking garages are often a...
An attractive nuisance is an item on your property that can be a hazard to others. But it is not only a hazard. It is also something that is going to draw people in and increase the risks that they face. The people who are going to be drawn toward the attractive...