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 | 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 | Mar 19, 2024 | FAQs, Premises Liability
According to Florida law, a key factor in premises liability in Florida is the failure of a person in actual possession and control of a property—whether they are the owner, an agent, a lessee, a construction contractor, or any other possessor with authority—to use...
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...