Slip and Fall Accidents While Moving
April through September is prime moving time for tenants. After starting a new lease, tenants are usually pleased to be in a new apartment. It is also a new opportunity for a positive landlord-tenant relationship. If, as a tenant, you hired movers, be sure that the movers carry liability insurance in case of accidents during […]
» Read More...May 16, 2019
Sidewalk Slip and Fall Accidents
According to a 2018 investigative report by NBC news in Philadelphia, over $17 million was paid out to victims of slip and fall accidents on Philadelphia sidewalks in recent years. This can have an impact on residential tax payments. Most of the accidents were in far flung areas of the city where multiple hazards cropped […]
» Read More...April 24, 2019
Spring Slip and Fall Prevention
Spring is here, a time when people come out of hiding and take up new outdoor hobbies or adventures. However, each season poses its own dangers, including slip and fall accidents. This may be due to people participating in new activities, but it can also be due to hazards that are particular to early spring. […]
» Read More...April 10, 2019
Proving Fault in Stair Accidents
Most people are aware that if you slip and fall on someone else’s property, there is a good chance that the property owner is liable. What some may not know is that accidents on stairs are also due to property owner negligence. There are certain conditions that determine if the property owner is at-fault. These […]
» Read More...March 27, 2019
Hotel Injury Liability
Staying at a hotel is usually a time when you can avoid your normal responsibilities. This respite is a welcome change for many people, and they look forward to being waited on with room service and extra pampering. Yet, being on vacation or away from home may also come with something unexpected. When you are […]
» Read More...March 13, 2019
Owner Versus Occupier
If you are walking down the street and the sign on a store falls on you, there are questions as to who would assume liability. The sign causes you to fall unconscious. You wake up in the emergency room and are told that the store has had trouble with signs before. Your medical bills, including […]
» Read More...February 28, 2019
Important Factors in Slip and Fall Cases
Every legal case has applicable standards that determine the strengths and weaknesses of a plaintiff’s claim. A good slip and fall lawyer can help wade through the facts to help determine what is most important to your case. In a slip and fall case, it is important consider certain factors, such as who is liable […]
» Read More...February 13, 2019
The Dangers of Attractive Nuisances
Property owners should protect themselves against hazards that are known as attractive nuisances. These hazards are human-made fixtures or items on a property that would likely attract children to the property. Property owners have a duty to ensure that these fixtures or items are not easily accessible to children, despite children’s natural propensity for curiosity. […]
» Read More...January 30, 2019
Proper Flooring Can Prevent Slip and Fall Accidents
Businesses frequently encounter slip and fall accidents, many occurring in restaurants. Restaurant owners want to avoid hazards that contribute to patrons taking a tumble inside the restaurant. Owners must plan for all types of patrons, such as young children, elderly customers, and disabled customers who may use wheelchairs, walkers, or canes. When planning the construction […]
» Read More...January 16, 2019
Winter Weather Injuries
With winter comes a host of preventable injuries. At Nerenberg Law Associates, we file personal injury lawsuits when people are injured due to negligence. Property owners and employers should maintain their properties, and visitors and workers should exercise care when they venture onto the ice and snow. The following are a few slip-and-fall scenarios that are […]
» Read More...December 26, 2018
