The New Jersey Premises Liability Laws In New Jersey, as in all other states, there's a duty owed by owners or controllers of real property to anyone legally visiting the real property. That duty applies to landlords, tenants, property managers and … [Read more...]
Premises Liability in New Jersey – An Overview
If you've been hurt as a result of someone else's negligence and you seek compensation in a personal injury action, you'll be required to show that the defendant, or wrongdoer, failed under the circumstances to act as a reasonable person would, or to … [Read more...]
New Jersey Supreme Court Allows Legal Action against Sahara Sam’s
A lawsuit filed by a 52-year-old Voorhees man against the operators of a Berlin water park can proceed, pursuant to an opinion by the New Jersey Supreme Court. Roy Steinberg alleges in his complaint that he was seriously injured in 2010 at Sahara … [Read more...]
New Jersey Court Allows Trial To Proceed in Child Arrow Injury Case
On July 20, 2010, seven-year-old Ariana McGuire and her twin sister were at the home of family friends when she was struck in the head with a metal-tipped arrow at close range. The arrow was shot by the nine-year-old son of the family friends. … [Read more...]
Weather Related Slips and Falls
Under New Jersey law, the owner, resident or manager of real property has a duty to maintain the premises so as to minimize the risk of injury to anyone legally on the property. That applies to conditions caused by winter weather, including snow, … [Read more...]
Slips and Falls on Snow and Ice
Snow and Ice-Related Injuries in New Jersey Now that winter is officially here, business and home owners need to pay close attention to weather conditions, including the accumulation of snow and ice, so that visitors don't suffer needless injury in … [Read more...]
