A fractured hip can be a devastating injury that greatly affects your mobility and can drastically change your life. According to the Centers for Disease and Control and Prevention one out of five falls causes a serious injury such as broken bones. Over 800,000 patients a year are hospitalized because of a fall injury, most … Read more
In New Jersey, if a person is injured while walking on a sidewalk, will they have any recourse? The answer is it depends. New Jersey distinguishes between commercial and residential property owners to determine the liability to a person injured using their public sidewalks. A purely residential property owner owes no duty to maintain a … Read more
A slip and fall accident can happen at a supermarket for a variety of reasons – such as leaky refrigeration equipment in the frozen food section, spilled or broken bottles, food on the ground, or wet floors in general. Regardless of how the fall happened, whether or not the supermarket is at fault will depend … Read more
Business and private property owners in Pennsylvania are legally bound to ensure that their properties are safe for visitors. Generally, when injured on another property due to the owner’s negligence, the owner can be liable for a person’s injuries depending on whether the injured person is an invitee, licensee, or trespasser. These three classes of … Read more