PREMISES LIABILITY

We have handled hundreds of cases involving accidents that occur as a result of poor premises maintenance or management, including:

TRIPS AND FALLS resulting from sidewalk, roadway, curb, flooring, carpeting and/or stair defects and recurring debris conditions, as well as poor or inadequate lighting and mis-design/mis-construction;

SLIPS AND FALLS resulting from excessively worn floors and stairs, overly waxed and/ or wet floors, recurring debris and/or poor or inadequate lighting;

SECURITY CASES, in which people are injured by intruders who gain access to premises because of inadequate locks and/or security;

CEILING COLLAPSES and other premises defects that result from leaks and general neglect of plumbing and other building fixtures;

LEAD PAINT POISONING resulting from childhood ingestion of chips and/or dust resulting from absent or inadequate remediation by landlords in buildings in which lead paint remains on the walls.