The Duties of Landowners to Remove Snow and Ice It's officially winter in New Jersey, and that means ice and snow. Unfortunately, ice and snow can also mean slips and falls, particularly when a property owner fails to clear sidewalks or other … [Read more...]
The Most Common Types of Personal Injury Claims
The Typical Causes of Needless Injury in New York and Across the Country As a society, we seem to find more and more ways to engage in distraction, whether it's on a personal device, looking at a billboard or trying to do more than one thing at a … [Read more...]
Slips and Falls in New Jersey – The Duties of Property Owners
In New Jersey, as with all other states, there are laws governing the responsibilities of residential and commercial property owners, providing protection to people who have suffered injury on real property. As a general rule, the owner (or person … [Read more...]
What is the “Mode of Operation” Doctrine in a New Jersey Slip and Fall Case
As a general rule, a slip and fall—or premises liability—claim is based on negligence. As the injured party, you must show that the owner or manager of the property breached a duty to use a reasonable amount of care to monitor the property and … [Read more...]