Your guide to liability and compensation after a slip-and-fall accident Freezing temperatures and winter precipitation often combine to create hazards on exterior walkways. Slip-and-fall accidents on ice can lead to injuries that range in severity—from minor bruises to spinal injuries and even death—that can drastically impact the lives of victims and their ... More
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Who’s Liable if a Neighbor’s Dead Tree Damages Your Property?
It’s fairly common for homeowners to have 1 or more trees on their property. Trees are often seen as valuable because they offer shade and can be an attractive addition to your landscape. However, trees can also cause significant damage if they fall over. Trees can fall for a number of reasons, including old age, poor soil condition, insect infestation and storms. Many ... More
Statistics, Facts and Understanding Legal Issues with Dog Bite Attacks
The saying “a dog is a man’s best friend” can be true. However, any dog can have a moment where they decide to attack. In the United States alone, 4.7 million people a year are bitten by dogs. Out of these millions, approximately 800,000 require medical attention. Half of all dog attacks involve children under the age of 12, and 70% of all fatal attacks are children under ... More