Like most people, you probably spend a good amount of time outdoors. Even if you're only walking to and from your vehicle, you're outside more than you think. Unfortunately, it's possible that you could be involved in an outdoor slip and fall accident at some point....
Premises Liability
How common are unintentional drownings?
Many people grow up around the water, they feel very comfortable with it, and they never truly think about just how dangerous it can be. However, the stats from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention show that there were 3,536 fatal unintentional drownings...
Who is responsible for office party-related injuries?
As we get into the holiday season, many of us will be attending office parties. Some are informal gatherings held on company property, while others take place in a local restaurant, bar or other venue. While most office parties no longer resemble something out of "Mad...
Holding dog owners responsible for bites and attacks
Those of us who have dogs want to believe that every dog is as gentle and well-behaved as ours. However, some dogs, for a variety of reasons, aren't. Dog bites can occur if a dog is frightened or startled, if the dog is protecting its owner or property or because it...
Can you sue if you’re injured in a haunted house?
It seems like haunted houses have always been one of the tried-and-true traditions associated with the Halloween season. These days they're more popular than ever, with increasingly technically-advanced effects to add to the fright level. According to a haunted house...
Premises Liability- Do I Have a Case?
Every person I talk to naturally assumes that if they go to a store and are injured while shopping there, that the store is automatically responsible for their medical bills and injuries. In reality, these types of cases are often some of the hardest to prove. There...
Can Major League Baseball do more to protect fans?
On any given summer day, thousands of Americans are taking in a baseball game. Some Major League Baseball fans get more than they bargained for when foul balls or pieces of broken bats fly into the stands with amazing speed and force. Just this month, a Boston Red Sox...
4 types of visitors who could be injured
When you enter a home and you are injured, you may be eligible for financial compensation since the person who owns that home is supposed to make sure that it is safe. Naturally, they cannot prevent everything from happening, but they need to take reasonable steps to...
