The legal theory of premises liability holds property owners responsible for accidents and injuries that occur on their property. The law in this area is highly developed and can differ from state to ...

Florida's short-term rentals occupy a legal gray area where commerciallyoperated properties are only held to residential ...

According to the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), “Building codes protect you from a wide range of hazards—whether it is by implementing safe wiring, fire prevention, or stronger structural ...

Winter has finally arrived. But what if, heaven forbid, you are injured this winter in the snow and ice on someone else’s property? The Michigan Supreme Court issued an important decision earlier this ...

Premise liability insurance is designed to insure business owners for personal injury lawsuits for accidents that took place on their premises. Business owners are expected to take, “reasonable care” ...

General principles of public policy remain with respect to issues affecting the health and safety of the public, which should not be left to case law development on an ad hoc basis. In Shields v ...

The following information was provided by Greene & Philips: We’ve all heard the phrase “accidents happen,” but often times accidents can be avoided when proper precaution is taken. David Greene from ...

Where a plaintiff sustained an injury when she stepped into a shallow trench near the trash-disposal area in the parking lot ...

Where the plaintiff, a short-term rental guest of a condominium unit owner, was injured in a common area of the condominium ...