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, you may be curious about your rights and options for seeking compensation. This blog discusses Michigan injuries occurring on public property and when you may be entitled to damages. Premises…

When you visit someone else’s property, whether a business, public space, or private residence, you expect a certain level of safety. Property owners have a legal duty to maintain their premises and reasonably caution visitors about potential hazards. If a property owner neglects this obligation and someone sustains an injury, the property owner may be…

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…