Articles Posted in Premises Liability

Accidents can happen anywhere, even on public property. If you’ve been injured while visiting a park, walking on a sidewalk, or entering a government building in Detroit, you may be curious about your rights and options for seeking compensation. Premises Liability on Public Property Premises liability is a legal concept under which an injured person…

When you visit someone else’s property, whether a business, public space, or private residence, you expect a certain level of safety. Property owners are legally obligated to maintain their premises and reasonably caution visitors about potential hazards. If they neglect this obligation and someone sustains an injury, the property owner may be deemed liable under…

Storeowners have an obligation to stack merchandise in a safe manner. Unfortunately, a number of people in Michigan and the United States are injured each year due to improperly stacked items falling off shelves at big box stores. If you or someone you know has been injured in an accident, such as an accident caused…

When a person is injured on another’s property, they will often need to show that there was a dangerous condition that caused their injury. A dangerous condition is a condition that a reasonable person would work to correct or warn about as quickly as possible. There is not necessarily a set of standards for these…