by Alan Sackrin | Jun 20, 2016 | Dog Bites, FAQs, Injury
According to Florida case law as of the date of this article, the owner of a dog cannot be held liable for injuries by his or her dog if the injured person was negligent in provoking or aggravating the dog. See: Harris v. Moriconi, App. 1 Dist., 331 So.2d 353 (1976)...
by Alan Sackrin | Jun 15, 2016 | FAQs, Hotel Injuries, Injury, Premises Liability
Last Update: 6/12/18 According to Florida case law as of the date of this article, Florida law imposes a duty on a hotel or similar establishment to keep his or her buildings, premises, and appliances—or at least those parts to which the guests are invited or may...
by Alan Sackrin | Jun 13, 2016 | FAQs, Injury, Premises Liability
According to Florida case law as of the date of this article, a trespasser is a person who enters someone’s premises without permission, invitation, or other rights. A trespasser intrudes for some purpose of their own, their convenience, or merely as a person...
by Alan Sackrin | Jun 8, 2016 | FAQs, Injury, Premises Liability
According to Florida case law as of the date of this article, when a person has the right to enter property and he or she allows a third person to enter the property each party becomes a trespasser. See: Satin v. Hialeah Race Course, Inc., 65 So. 2d 475 (Fla. 1953)...
by Alan Sackrin | Jun 6, 2016 | FAQs, Injury, Premises Liability, Slip and Falls
According to Florida case law as of the date of this article, a property owner or business owner will not be liable for a trip and fall without the victim providing evidence of the owner’s constructive knowledge or actual knowledge of the dangerous or negligent...
by Alan Sackrin | May 25, 2016 | FAQs, Injury, Premises Liability
According to Florida case law as of the date of this article, normally, there is no duty to warn of obvious and apparent dangers. See: Kloster Cruise Ltd. v. Grubbs, 762 So. 2d 552 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 3d Dist. 2000) Related: Duty to Warn of Dangerous Conditions in...
