Premises Liability

The term “premises liability” refers to personal injury cases stemming from an accident on someone else’s property. If an injury happens due to a property owner’s negligence, a premises liability lawsuit could be appropriate.  If you were hurt on a property you did not own, it is vital that you speak to a lawyer right …

In Washington, property owners have an obligation to keep their premises in a safe, working condition. When dangerous hazards arise, they have a duty to identify and address them in a reasonable manner. When a property owner’s failure to reasonably address a hazard results in an injury, the injured party could have a viable premises …

Who you can sue for a premises liability accident depends on your case facts. Generally, the property owner is liable for injuries that occur on their grounds or in their buildings, whether it’s private property or commercial property. However, there are some cases when an occupier, lessor, maintenance company, or another party is liable. A …