Premises Liability Pt. 1 A simple “Caution, Wet Floor” sign can go a long way. It is necessary that any danger available to a visitor of a property is clearly announced. And in the incident that sufficient Warning and Proper Safety Standards are not upheld, and someone is consequentially injured, the responsible person for that […]
What are the causes for outdoor slip and fall accidents? On a daily basis, residents in California and elsewhere venture to places of business to run errands and make purchases. When visiting these places, however, customers do not expect to encounter dangers and risks. Unfortunately, risks exist both inside and outside of these establishments. These […]
What conditions are likely to cause a slip-and-fall accident? As any California resident knows, sometimes accidents just happen. This could occur because one is clumsy, careless or even negligent. However, other times accidents occur because another party is negligent. This unfortunately could be the case when you enter the property of another. Whether it is […]
Helping you take action against a negligent property owner We often enter the properties of others. Whether it is when we enter a store, an office building, the post office or a friend's house, we are relying on the owners of these buildings to ensure that they are safe. Although we rarely question the safety […]
Slip-and-fall accidents occur more frequently than you think On behalf of of Peach & Weathers - A Law Corporation posted in premises liability on Friday, September 22, 2017. There are certain situations that California residents do not expect to be in; one of those being a fall incident occurring at the property of another. The […]
How do you determine responsibility in a premises liability case? It happens on a weekly basis. You enter someone else's property. Whether it is a private residence, public store or a government building, visitors of a property tend to be under the impression that the property is safe, and there are no risks of harm […]
We handle a variety of premises liability cases California landowners have an obligation to keep their property safe for others who come on it for legitimate purposes and, at least to some degree, even those who do not have permission to be on the land. What many residents of Riverside, California, might no realize is […]
In California, landowners owe a duty of care to everyone In premises liability cases, many other states in the country still distinguish between whether an injured person had permission, either expressed or implied, to be on the property where their injury took place. The idea is that landowners should not have the same obligation to […]
Are schools liable for student injuries? The short answer is, it depends. Wait, you might think, “aren’t school entrusted to protect my child? How can they evade responsibility?” You are right; schools are required to care for the students while they are under the care of the school. But the law also recognizes that the […]
Are schools liable for student injuries? The short answer is, it depends. Wait, you might think, "aren't school entrusted to protect my child? How can they evade responsibility?" You are right; schools are required to care for the students while they are under the care of the school. But the law also recognizes that the […]
