by Alan Sackrin | Nov 5, 2024 | Premises Liability, Slip and Falls
According to Florida law, slip and fall accidents can be hard to prove due to the specific requirements for establishing negligence. However, negligence can be found in a variety of ways. For example, under Florida statutory law, the victim must show that the business...
by Alan Sackrin | Oct 31, 2024 | Car Accidents, Insurance Adjusters, Slip and Falls
When speaking with a claims adjuster after a car accident or slip and fall, it’s important to approach the conversation strategically. Doing so, protects your interests by avoiding certain statements and actions that could negatively impact your claim. Here are...
by Alan Sackrin | Mar 26, 2024 | FAQs, Premises Liability, Slip and Falls
According to Florida law, to claim and recover damages from the owner after a slip and fall on a waxed floor, the victim must shows acts of negligence buy the owner or other responsible party. This could be due to improper waxing or polishing methods, or showing that...
by Alan Sackrin | Feb 27, 2024 | FAQs, Hotel Injuries, Premises Liability, Slip and Falls
According to Florida law, as a general rule, handrail(s) are necessary to make steps or stairs reasonably safe: Whether, as a general rule, handrail(s) are necessary to make steps or stairs reasonably safe, see generally Atlantic Terrace Co. v. Rosen, 56 So.2d 444...
by Alan Sackrin | Jan 23, 2024 | FAQs, Slip and Falls
According to Florida law, constructive knowledge is the inference of knowledge based on existing law or legal principles. For example, under Florida’s Premises Liability statute (768.0755), constructive knowledge, based on circumstantial evidence, infers that a...
by Alan Sackrin | Jan 16, 2024 | FAQs, Slip and Falls
According to Florida law, in transitory foreign substance cases, courts look to the length of time the condition existed before the accident occurred: In transitory foreign substance cases, courts look to the length of time the condition existed before the accident...
