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...
by Alan Sackrin | Jan 9, 2024 | Defamation, FAQs
According to Florida law, every repetition of a defamatory statement is considered a publication: Florida law establishes a two-year statute of limitations for actions for “libel and slander.” § 95.11(4)(g), Fla. Stat. (2014). The statute of limitations begins to run...
by Alan Sackrin | Jan 9, 2024 | FAQs, Premises Liability, Slip and Falls
According to Florida law, in a premises liability case, a business owner or landowner has a duty to warn when their knowledge of the danger is superior to that of the injured party: Looking at the second theory first, it is clear that there was no concealed peril...
by Alan Sackrin | Jan 3, 2024 | FAQs, Slip and Falls
According to Florida law, supermarkets are required to have an intensive floor inspection program: First, we conclude (a) there are no genuine issues of material fact on the issues of adequate inspection and constructive notice, and (b) the defendant is entitled to a...
