by Alan Sackrin | Mar 12, 2024 | FAQs, Premises Liability
According to Florida law, a business and/or property owner can be held liable for not taking additional precautions for your safety when a danger is such that the owner should reasonably anticipate that it creates an unreasonable risk of harm despite a warning or your...
by Alan Sackrin | Mar 5, 2024 | FAQs, Premises Liability
According to Florida law, a business establishment has a duty to maintain its premises in a reasonably safe condition, and to warn of any concealed perils: A landowner owes an invitee a duty to: (1) “use ordinary care in keeping the premises in a reasonably safe...
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 | Feb 20, 2024 | FAQs, Premises Liability
According to Florida case law, where the plaintiff alleges that the defendant had a duty to protect against reasonably foreseeable criminal conduct, the plaintiff must prove that the defendant had knowledge of similar criminal actions occurring on the premises: The...
by Alan Sackrin | Feb 13, 2024 | FAQs, Hotel Injuries
According to Florida law, a hotel may be held accountable if it fails to implement reasonable precautions to prevent or deter the type of criminal activity that resulted in a guest’s injury (bodily injuries): An innkeeper may be liable if he fails to take...
by Alan Sackrin | Feb 6, 2024 | FAQs, Hotel Injuries
According to Florida law, a hotel owner and/or operator is under a continuing legal obligation to use ordinary care to keep the premises in a reasonably safe condition. They must protect patrons from harm due to reasonably foreseeable risks of injury: A motel operator...