Winter Slip and Fall Safety
The best fall is the one that never happened. There are ways to try and avoid winter slip and fall accidents, despite all the inherent hazards that arise during and after snow falls. This can be especially true in cities where people mainly get around on foot and by public transportation. Additionally, drivers must be […]
» Read More...December 12, 2018
Fall Prevention
The fall season is the best time to think about preventing trip and falls than any other season. More people may gather at your home during this season to watch football games and join in holiday festivities. This is the perfect time to discuss with loved ones the potential for falls in the home, as […]
» Read More...November 28, 2018
Slip and Fall Accidents on Wet Leaves
Autumn is in full swing and with it comes colder temperatures and falling leaves. Falling leaves and wet autumn rain together can create an unexpected slippery condition on sidewalks and walkways. A persistent question for homeowners is who becomes liable if a visitor to the property falls on wet leaves? The answer to that question […]
» Read More...November 14, 2018
Halloween Slip and Fall Safety
Most of us look forward to Halloween each year, but many of us may not know that Pennsylvania premises liability law considers trick-or-treaters invited guests. As a result, homeowners have a responsibility to keep visitors and their families as safe as possible. Even those planning to keep their porch light off are not off the […]
» Read More...October 22, 2018
Improperly Maintained Parking Lots
It may not be something you give much thought, but a parking lot could be hazardous to your health. Owners of parking lots or parking decks can be liable for neglecting obvious hazards, which could be the cause of slip and fall accidents and injuries. On parking decks, where the hazards may not be as […]
» Read More...October 3, 2018
Managing Slip and Fall Injuries
Community organizations or businesses, whether they are public or private, have a duty to prevent accidents on and around their properties. Regular inspections of the property will be beneficial to owners and people who regularly come to the property, and this should become a regular practice for all community organizations and businesses. Over 25,000 slip […]
» Read More...September 18, 2018
Pennsylvania Statute of Limitations in a Slip and Fall Lawsuit
It is important to explore your options for obtaining compensation for your losses if you suffer from a slip and fall accident on someone’s property in Pennsylvania. This is especially true if the accident is due to the property owner’s negligence. Pennsylvania laws and legal rules will affect the case, whether it be an insurance […]
» Read More...September 6, 2018
Tips to Avoid Slip and Fall Accidents
Slip and falls are more common than people are led to believe. The United States Army Garrison Rheinland-Pfalz Safety Office has tips to help people avoid slip and falls both at home and in a public place. The following are easy steps to take to avoid slip and fall accidents: Clean Business: It is extremely […]
» Read More...August 21, 2018
Negligent Security
Negligent security is a type of premises liability suit that occurs when a victim injured on a certain property by a third party holds the property owner accountable for their injuries. This mostly pertains to violent acts, such as robbery, assault, and rape. If you are the victim of a crime on another person’s property, […]
» Read More...August 6, 2018
Steps to Strengthen Your Slip and Fall Case
You can never predict when you may have a slip and fall accident on another person’s property. If you or a friend injures him or herself at the grocery store or another public place, it is wise to know what information to collect at the time of the accident. Negligence must be proven in the […]
» Read More...July 17, 2018
