Premises Liability: Who is Liable for Your Injuries on Someone Else’s Property?

Posted on February 8, 2023 to

Premises Liability

In some situations, you might be able to pursue a claim for monetary compensation against the landowner if you got hurt on their property. Each premises liability case is different, so your incident will need to get evaluated based on its specific facts.

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What To Know When Ice And Snow Cause A Slip And Fall In Washington, D.C.

Posted on January 29, 2021 to

Winter brings ice and snow to the Washington, D.C. area, and with it, the risk of slip and fall accidents. Property owners are required to keep their premises reasonably safe, which means taking certain steps to prevent slip and fall accidents due to snow and ice. But victims have to do more...

What is a Release of Liability?

Posted on August 14, 2017 to

Premises Liability

Today, you might have the opportunity to participate in a variety of activities, such as training at a CrossFit center, attending a steam yoga study, or even speed dating. These are fast-paced, exciting activities that are meant to get your heart pumping. Unfortunately, they also carry a higher risk for injury. Along with the opportunity...

When is a Hotel at Fault for an Accident?

Posted on May 29, 2017 to

Premises Liability

Injury Attorneys Holding Hotel Owners Responsible for Accidents and Injuries on their Premises in Washington DC

Hotels are just like any other business. The law requires them to provide a safe premise for those visiting their facilities. When you visit a hotel, you are there to relax, visit with family and friends, do business, or...

Premises Liability: Exploring the Duties of Property Owners in D.C.

Posted on May 22, 2017 to

Premises Liability

Injury Attorneys Holding Property Owners Liable in Premises Liability Cases Washington, D.C.

Premises liability is an area of personal injury law that focuses on a property owner’s legal obligation toward those who visit his or her property. In some cases, this obligation might extend to property managers or contractors who are responsible for maintaining...

What Constitutes a Defective Sidewalk?

Posted on May 1, 2017 to

Premises Liability

Personal Injury Attorneys Fighting for Victims of Defective Sidewalks in Washington, D.C.

A defective sidewalk can lead to a plethora of devastating injuries – from slips and trips to broken bones, facial lacerations, or even a traumatic brain injury (TBI). However, what constitutes a defective sidewalk versus a person’s natural clumsiness? How would that determination...

Common Injuries Seen on Escalators and Elevators

Posted on April 26, 2017 to

Premises Liability

Personal Injury Attorneys Serving Victims of Elevator and Escalator Injuries throughout Washington, D.C.

In metropolitan areas, it is common to see escalators and elevators. Unfortunately, there are a variety of malfunctions that can lead to devastating injuries. The buildings that use these transportation options and the companies that manufactured or maintained them could be liable...

What Homeowners Can Do to Prevent Premises Liability Claims

Posted on November 17, 2016 to

Premises Liability

[embed]https://www.youtube.com/embed/l4VgaebSob8[/embed] Premises liability law holds landowners responsible when someone else is injured on their land. If you have been injured on another’s property, you may be entitled to compensation for your injuries. However, your rights when injured on someone else’s property depend upon your legal status while on the property. If you're a property owner,...

Maryland Premises Liability

Posted on November 9, 2016 to

Premises Liability

Maryland premises liability law holds landowners responsible when someone else is injured on their land. If you have been injured on another’s property, you may be entitled to compensation for your injuries. However, your rights when injured on someone else’s property depend upon your legal status while on the property. Also, those who are...

Can I Hold a Casino Liable For an Injury?

Posted on August 26, 2015 to

Premises Liability

According to the Washington Business Journal, a D.C. man has filed a lawsuit against Cordish Cos. Inc., the developer of Maryland Live! Casino in Anne Arundel County, for $150,000 after a roulette wheel ball injured him in a casino accident. The news source reported that the man filed the lawsuit last November in the U.S....