Recent Posts in Premises Liability

• Posted By Gruenberg Kelly Della 10-Feb-2020

  What to Do If You Slip & Fall on Ice or Snow

  Winter in January can be a harsh time, especially for individuals living in colder states like New York. People find themselves needing to shovel their driveways every morning, wear layers of clothing and gloves to keep from freezing, and having to ...

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• Posted By Gruenberg Kelly Della 4-Dec-2019

  Can You Sue Your City for a Slip and Fall Accident?

  In the winter, the risk of slip and fall accidents rises significantly. Icy sidewalks, slippery surfaces, and hazards hidden by snow can cause people to slip and sustain severe injuries. In most areas, it is the responsibility of the city to keep its ...

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• Posted By Gruenberg Kelly Della 10-Apr-2019

  Why You Need Strong Evidence for a Slip and Fall Claim

  When you slip and fall, whether it be in a grocery store aisle or on a real estate property tour, you can sustain serious and lasting injuries. Because of a principle called premises liability, the building’s proprietor will most likely be the ...

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• Posted By Gruenberg Kelly Della 12-Sep-2018

  What Is an Attractive Nuisance?

  Legal Definition of Attractive Nuisance Children can’t always be held responsible for trespassing because they often cannot be expected to understand it. However, children can be seriously injured while trespassing, making it necessary to ...

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• Posted By Gruenberg Kelly Della 21-Aug-2017

  Who Has the Right of Way?

  Usually, when two vehicles approach an intersection without a traffic signal, the vehicle that approached first will have the right of way. If they arrive at the same, the vehicle to the right will have the right of way. When a small street ...

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• Posted By Gruenberg Kelly Della 28-Jul-2017

  What Should I Do If My Child Was Injured on Someone Else's Property?

  Children are curious by nature, but they lack the reasoning capabilities that would otherwise protect them from entering into a potentially dangerous situation. For this reason, when children enter onto another person’s property, it is the ...

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• Posted By Gruenberg Kelly Della 13-Jan-2016

  What is "Duty of Care?"

  In New York, it is possible to hold property owners responsible for an injury caused by dangerous conditions on their premises. To do this, however, the injured plaintiff must prove to the court that they were owed something called "duty of ...

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