Who is Responsible for Slip & Fall Accidents at Resorts?

If suffered injuries from a slip and fall accident at a resort, the resort may be legally responsible for your injuries. Under the premises liability law, negligent owners who do not adequately maintain their property are liable for personal injuries. Slip and Fall Accident at a Resort Slip and fall accidents are common, especially in hotels or resorts. Guests may become injured in various types of slip and fall accidents, including those caused by: Broken furniture Broken stairs Icy walkways[…] Read More

Premises Liability with Snow and Ice

Living in New Jersey during the winter means dealing with snow and ice. However, frozen precipitation can lead to slick surfaces. For that reason, many people experience slips during the colder months. In the best circumstance, a slip and fall accident can be a nuisance and uncomfortable. Yet, some falls on ice-covered surfaces can lead to serious injuries and even fatalities. What action can someone take if they slip on an ice-covered parking lot or slide uncontrollably on an unmaintained[…] Read More

Halloween Safety Tips

Halloween is just around the corner with children and adults eagerly preparing for trick or treating and celebrations. Unfortunately, many celebrations will become tragic when slip and falls and pedestrian accidents cause serious injury. The American Academy of Pediatrics offers safety tips aimed at keeping children and adults safe on Halloween. Keep overeating to a minimum by having a healthy dinner before Halloween festivities begin. Buy healthy snack alternatives for trick or treaters and party guests. Hem costumes to an[…] Read More