While you may account for the most obvious injuries on your property, you may not notice one important source. Attractive nuisances are large objects or areas that attract children who want to play on them or with them. This means that these children can suffer from...
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Is your restaurant safe for your employees?
You may place a high priority on the safety of your restaurant's patrons. However, the safety of your employees is just as important. Restaurant staff can easily incur injuries on the job. If you do not create a safe work environment, you may be liable for the wounds...
The consequences of slip-and-fall accidents
If you suffer an injury after falling down, your life could become very complicated. For example, many victims have to take time off work in order to recover from their injuries and some face high levels of physical pain, mental trauma and burdensome medical expenses....
Are you liable for a trespasser’s injuries?
Someone comes onto your property without your permission and suffers an injury. Are you at fault? According to the New Jersey Courts, in most situations, you are not liable for the injuries to someone trespassing on your property. However, it is not straightforward as...
Do you know these common slip-and-fall injuries?
While shopping a few days ago, you tripped and fell. You do not think you sustained injuries, but are you sure? To help you determine whether you may have a premises liability case, see what The Joint Chiropractic says about common slip and fall injuries. Do not...
Slips and falls and business owner liability
Slips and falls are common causes of injuries at home, in the workplace and at places of business. These accidents result from a variety of circumstances, and some are preventable. Business owners have the responsibility to ensure their property is free from all...
How ‘attractive nuisances’ can leave homeowners liable
People in Kentucky who are remodeling their homes or adding features like pools, playgrounds and tree houses should be aware that these features could be "attractive nuisances." An attractive nuisance is anything that might lure children onto a property to play...
Proving fault in a premises liability claim
Kentucky has laws in place to protect the rights of those who lawfully enter another's property but are injured there. Premises liability law, as it's called, can be complex, but the following are just a few of the basic tenets. It begins with the acknowledgment that...
Who’s to blame if you’re hurt on a sidewalk?
You were walking outside when it happened. You slid and fell, striking your head on the pavement. When you looked back to see what caused you to fall, you noticed a slick area on the sidewalk that was possibly caused by the neighbor's sprinkler system. The sidewalk...