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People who own or manage properties are obligated to keep their premises free from hazards for guests and invitees. When they fail to do so, they can be held liable for any injuries that occur. If you or someone you love were hurt on public or private property due to unaddressed safety hazards, it’s important to get in touch with an experienced...
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Losing your balance or tripping over something in your path usually causes only minor injuries, but for some people, the consequences of slip and fall injuries can be devastating. At Ponce Law, our Nashville premises liability lawyers have helped many people who were hurt when they fell in public or private spaces. We’ve seen the devastation of slip and fall...
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The world is full of safety features that help us stay upright when we’re walking. Whether it’s handrails, wet floor signs, or rubber grip backings on carpets and rugs, there are many things we count on to avoid slipping and falling when we’re at home or in public. Unfortunately, not all property owners safeguard their premises effectively. That means when guests arrive,...
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When you walk into a retail store, restaurant, or other business that provides goods or services to the public, you expect it to be free from hazards. Tennessee law requires that property owners keep their premises in safe condition for anyone who may enter, especially when the public can freely come and go throughout the day. Unfortunately, some businesses pose...
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Whether it’s a private or public space, property owners in Tennessee must make sure their properties are safe for everyone. However, the levels of safety and the levels of care required by property owners can differ for each of those three parties, which include: Business invitees – Property owners owe the highest level of care to business invitees. This group...
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Whether they own homes, rental properties, retail stores, industrial sites, or even undeveloped land, property owners are responsible for the safety of anyone who enters the premises of those locations. And when people get hurt because of dangerous conditions that property owners should have been aware of, they can file claims for compensation for their medical bills and lost wages....