When you first take a look at the word “foreseeability” it can look like a straightforward term. What could be so confusing about being able to foresee something? However, this is a word that leads to a debate in the legal community, especially in the context of premises liability claims. The definition of the word...

Can you think of a situation where someone didn’t mean to cause harm, but their actions meant an obvious risk? Maybe you thought about keeping an exotic animal, like a tiger, or drag racing. These activities can be entertaining, but some people may consider them dangerous and abnormal in their communities. Whenever these actions result...

When you visit any location you expect the highest level of accommodation and care in the hotel you’re staying, or in any other establishment. You should never be exposed to dangers such as bed bugs, mold, or vermin. Bed bugs can cause widespread damage and be very frustrating if they infest multiple areas in the...

When you get injured at an Airbnb, it is crucial to know who is legally liable. The host and Airbnb could be held legally liable for these kinds of injuries. If you get hurt at an Airbnb, there are several things you need to do to make a claim for monetary damages. The process is...

A slip and fall can happen anywhere at any time and can leave you with severe injuries. For example, if you tried to stop your fall with your arms, you might have a broken arm. If you fell on your side, your hip and your shoulder could get injured. These types of injuries could potentially...

Do you own an office building, rent an apartment, or run a store? You could be held liable for any injuries that happen on your property. Or maybe you were visiting someone else’s property and got injured because of a hazardous condition. In any case, it’s important to understand premises liability laws and their exceptions,...

We all remember when we were kids and we would get into trouble one way or another on a regular basis. We just wanted to have fun. However, we did not fully understand the consequences our actions had. Many of us learned the hard way after our parents discovered our mischiefs. Unfortunately, many children have...

When you’re planning a vacation the last thing you want to think about is what to do if you’re injured in an accident. When you’re on vacation you are lost in relaxation and making amazing memories. But in reality, accidents do happen and people can get hurt. Sometimes, the accident could have been prevented and...

Because of how unexpected and traumatic they can be, accidents can be some of the most stressful circumstances you will ever find yourself in. However, if your accident took place on private property, then you may be able to file a personal injury lawsuit in order to get the compensation that you deserve. If you’re...

Premises liability works on the concept that property owners have a duty of care to those who enter their property. Usually, property owners must provide a safe experience to those legally on the property, whether by invitation or by license, such as a mailman delivering a package. Whenever a property owner fails to uphold this...