Tag Archives: premises liability lawyer San Diego
San Diego Lawsuits Blame Street Conditions for Bicycle Accidents
For many people, Memorial Day marks the beginning of summer. The warmer weather brings more people outside, meaning there are more pedestrians and bicyclists on the roadways. Now that we are heading full speed into summer, it is important to pay attention to your surroundings when you are biking on San Diego streets. Many [ read more ]
Aurora Theatre Shooting Victims Bring Premises Liability Lawsuit Against Movie Theater
Last month, a Colorado jury found James Holmes guilty of 24 counts of first-degree murder and 134 counts of first-degree attempted murder, in addition to other findings of guilt, in his July 2012 rampage shooting at an Aurora, Colorado movie theater. The shooting was tragic. 12 people lost their lives. Another 70 were injured. [ read more ]
Premises Liability and Class-action Lawsuit Filed against Major League Baseball
Earlier this month, two law firms filed a class-action lawsuit against Major League Baseball (MLB) and MLB Commissioner Robert D. Manfred, alleging that Major League Baseball had failed to properly protect spectators from foul ball and bat injuries at its games. The lawsuit was filed on behalf of an Oakland Athletics season-ticket holder who [ read more ]
What is Premises Liability?
Under California law property owners are required to maintain the land in which they possess or control in a “reasonably safe condition.” Thus, a property owner may be held liable for the injuries which occur as a result of dangerous conditions on their property. This is what is known as “premises liability.” Landowners are responsible for [ read more ]
Proving Fault in a San Diego Slip and Fall Accident
San Diego slip and fall accidents happen very often in our hectic, commerce-driven culture. Amongst performing activities commonplace in our life, people slip and fall or trip and fall on a wet or slippery floors, a defective staircase, an out of place object in your way, or on cracked pavement all the time. Often times, [ read more ]