Premises Liability

Kids are curious creatures, but all that natural curiosity can lead them into dangerous situations.  Because children do not have the same reasoning capacity as adults, the law places a special emphasis on their protection – and a special obligation on property owners...

While a dog could be a loyal pet to a particular owner, the canine could present risks to others. Some breeds can be dangerous and are capable of inflicting severe harm. Therefore, the owners are responsible for protecting others from any unprovoked attack from their...

Many hard-working adults spend their days or nights working as security guards in New York. This rewarding but sometimes stressful profession often requires keeping people and properties safe. However, a common job-related hazard for security guards doesn't involve...

Like many New York residents, chances are you shop at one or more big box stores. As with other retail businesses, big box stores can be held liable if you sustain an injury on one of their properties. These businesses face thousands of lawsuits annually, so if you...

Lawsuits over injuries are some of the most common in the United States. Many of these cases are governed by premises liability laws. These laws are complex when they deal with relationships between individuals. But there is another set of laws pertaining to injuries...