This week, the Wisconsin Department of Justice settled two
cases against property owners and contractors that violated state...
If you are renting a property that has had serious mold growth and suffered health implications because of it, you may have a premises liability
case against the property owner.
Obtained defense verdict after 3 week trial in electrocution
case against property owner involving apartment complex electrical systems.
Not exact matches
Hunt, who will call for a new focus by Labour on taxing unearned wealth, including an annual tax on
property values levied on
owners to replace the «unfair and outdated» council tax, will also say that both New Labour and Ed Miliband's Labour failed to make an effective
case against inequality.
We also are stepping up with respect to how we are using codes court and bringing in a paralegal which was supported by the council, however I believe Councilman Commisso voted
against the budget, but a position that was supported in the codes department so that we have stronger codes
cases and get the
property owners into court and accountable.»
Additionally, we have prepared a list of important
case law we use to help prove liability
against Florida
property owners.
Due to a recent ruling by the Supreme Court of Texas, it is easier for businesses and
property owners to defend
against premises injury
cases like slip and fall accidents, specifically dangers that are deemed «known or obvious.»
Depending on the specific circumstances of your
case, you may have a claim directly
against a
property owner or you may have a claim
against a business that was occupying the
property at the time of the accident.
Our attorneys have handled lawsuits
against trucking companies, motorists,
property owners, hospitals and large corporations and, while each
case is different, have recovered millions on behalf of their clients.
This 2013 New Brunswick
case is an example of an injured driver of a snowmobile successfully claiming damages
against a
property owner who had created a hazard on the snowmobile trail that crossed its lands.
The Gill
case involved real estate fraud perpetrated
against Mr. Gill, the registered
owner of the
property.
In such
cases,
property owners and landlords may be liable in a suit
against them or a claim for damages, as they have a legal responsibility under premises liability law to provide a reasonably safe environment for their tenants.
In these
cases, we will seek just compensation for the
owner by bringing an inverse condemnation suit
against the government and can assert the overly restrictive regulations equate to a «taking» of
property or of
property rights.
We stand ready to defend all
cases against landlords,
property owners, condo and homeowner's associations, caregivers and babysitters, and even builders and contractors.
This is because the
owner of a
property has a duty to keep the premise safe; if you have an accident due to ice, bad lighting, leaks, and so on, you may have a
case against the
owner of the
property.
Taking note or photos of the scene where you were injured could make your
case stronger
against negligent
property owners.
Many premises liability
cases are the result of taking action
against a negligent
property owner or employee.
In deciding that the plaintiff was both foreseeable and proximate to the defendants, Handrigan J. cited two other wills
cases: Wilhelm v. Hickson and White v. Jones for the general principle that disappointed beneficiaries, even if unknown personally to a party who drafts a will, are sufficiently proximate to the will drafter to be able to succeed in negligence
against the will drafter in certain circumstances (Wilhelm was a
case about misidentification of the
owner of
property; White was about undue delay in execution).
In some
cases, the
property owner may require you to insure the
property against physical loss or damage.
In addition, a renter's insurance policy protects
against losses resulting from liability claims, such as injuries occurring on the premises that are not due to a structural problem with the
property (in this
case, the
owner's - not renter's - policy would apply).
Cases that do go forward — and occasionally get high - profile media coverage — are more often
against property owners and managers than
against real estate sales associates, says Stuart Ishimaru, an attorney with the Civil Rights Division of the U.S. Department of Justice.
Though the settlements in these
cases are usually in the $ 5,000 to $ 10,000 range, plaintiffs are able to build a substantial windfall by lining up several suits
against various
properties and
owners, Gerrity said.