California residents who suffer injuries after an accident while visiting an establishment might want to know their options. If a lawsuit is considered, it’s important to know when a business might be liable for a slip and fall. What is a business’ duty to visitors?...
People frequent commercial gyms intending to get fitter and stronger, not injured. Yet, injuries happen. Besides sprains and soreness from working out, California fitness enthusiasts might suffer long-term injuries from a slip-and-fall accident. As with other...
In California, the many beaches and tourism hot spots are surrounded by hotels. However, for visitors, it is not always clear whether a hotel is liable for an injury that occurs on the premises. These are important issues to understand for all parties involved. What...
Escalators are a common sight in public places in California, and most of the time they operate without any problems. However, when there is a malfunction, it can lead to potential major injuries. How do these accidents happen? In many cases, escalators stop suddenly,...
Whether you operate a business or are a homeowner, you have a duty to keep visitors to your property safe. When an accident occurs, you may be liable for any resulting injuries or other damages. As a property owner, here is what you need to know about premises...
Halloween remains a hallowed tradition for costumed children who annually go from home to home in search of candy, many with their parents in tow. No other time of the year will see as many ringing doorbells and costumed youth – not to mention adults getting into the...
Parks are great places to play and get in physical activity; however, they can also be very dangerous. Many parks, especially in older neighborhoods, were built quite some time ago. Their infrastructure may have become compromised over time, and parts of them may have...
If a business is welcoming you inside, they owe you more than a hello. Public spaces need to be safely accessible to the public, and the details of what "safety" means have changed over the years. For the most part, store owners and others are expected to keep pace...
You may be reading this while you take a quick break from work. You may also be reading this at home while you're in sweatpants before you rummage through the fridge. Maybe you're doing both, because of a long trend that has recently become the norm.Working from home...
When you check in to a hotel for a vacation or a business trip, you likely don't begin your stay by looking for bed bugs -- especially if you've never experienced them before. Even if you do look for bed bugs, they're very good at hiding. It's more likely that you'll...
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