Premises Liability

Negligent security is when a property owner or manager fails to take reasonable precautions to protect individuals from foreseeable harm caused by criminal acts on their premises. This can include inadequate lighting, faulty locks, lack of surveillance cameras, or insufficient security personnel.

Renters have rights as well as homeowners. If you are renting an apartment or a house, you have the right to live on premises that are safe and well-maintained. Landlords in California have a duty to use reasonable care to protect tenants and visitors to their property. Reasonable care for a landlord usually means ensuring […]

A gas station stop is a necessity for those of us with gas-powered vehicles. Gas station owners and operators have a duty to their customers. The area must be maintained to be reasonably safe for patrons and staff, in all areas, including at the pumps, in the store, in restrooms, and in parking areas. If […]

If you or a loved one suffered some type of injury as a patron at an OC restaurant, you can bring a personal injury claim to seek compensation for damages. Injuries or illnesses can occur on the premises of any type of food outlet, from fast food restaurants to the most celebrated upscale restaurants in […]

Orange County has about 250 mobile home parks with close to 65,000 residents, as reported by the Los Angeles Times. The parks vary in the amenities they provide and the overall safety for residents and visitors. If you were injured while living at a mobile home park or as a visitor, you might be unsure […]

Haunted houses pop up all over Orange County as Halloween approaches. While a haunted house adventure is fun and exciting, in some cases a night out can turn into a real nightmare. As people rush through the venue, a range of accidents can occur, and may result in serious injuries that require extensive medical treatment.

All house fires are devastating, no matter what caused them. They can be especially devastating if another party is to blame for the damage they caused. An experienced fire injury attorney can help you through these difficult times.  According to the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA), fire departments in the United States respond to an […]

While slips and falls are often associated with clumsiness or self-deprecating humor, many are serious. Not only that, many are not the result of clumsiness but instead the result of property owner negligence. The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) reports that more than one million Americans suffer a slip, trip, and fall […]

When you’re staying at a hotel or resort – even if you’re there for business – you expect to experience a bit of rest and comfort in the process. The last thing you’re probably concerned about is being injured on the property. In fact, when we get away from home, we tend to adopt a […]