Premises Liability

Moving into a new residence represents a fresh chapter, yet physical hazards can quickly turn the day into a painful ordeal. Liability depends on who created or controlled the hazard…

Responsibility for a stadium or event parking lot accident in Miami may fall on a negligent driver, vehicle owner, venue, property owner, parking operator, rideshare driver, shuttle company, contractor, pedestrian,…

Governor Ron DeSantis signed House Bill 837 into law on March 24, 2023, changing the landscape of Florida’s civil litigation and revising Florida tort law in the most significant manner…

Some of the most serious premises liability cases are due to inadequate security, insufficient lighting, broken locks, and similar forms of property owner negligence. A negligent security claim arises when…

A Florida appellate court recently determined that an unpainted speed bump in an apartment complex was not a dangerous condition as a matter of law. In doing so, the court…

After an accident occurs on or with another individual’s property, the property owner may take steps to ensure the accident does not happen again. Under Florida rule F.S. §90.407, these…

Property owners and persons or entities occupying premises open to the public or to customers have a responsibility to provide adequate security on their premises. The degree of security that…