Category Archives: Premises Liability
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Every state and county has building codes that must be followed by all property owners and construction companies. Included in these codes are specific requirements regarding stairways. The following are some of the most commonly regulated elements of stairs in building codes: Handrails: Most building codes require handrails for some types of stairs. These handrails… Read More »
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If you or someone else slips and falls on a property you are renting, are you able to hold the landlord liable for injuries that occur? This depends on the circumstances — where and why you fell will determine who is at fault. Inside the property In most cases, you are going to be responsible… Read More »
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A man in Hollywood has been given multiple citations by authorities after his two American Bulldogs attacked two women and killed another dog. His dogs were seized by authorities, but he plans to fight to regain custody of his animals. The incident occurred when the two dogs, owned by Ricky Swearengin, went after a woman… Read More »