Inadequate Security Law in Manhattan
Types of Premises Liability Accidents
Property Owner Duties and Responsibilities
Proving Negligence in Premises Liability Cases
Compensation in Premises Liability Cases
Premises Liability Prevention and Safety
Frequently Asked Questions
What should I do immediately after a premises liability accident?
How do I prove the property owner was negligent?
What damages can I recover?
How long do I have to file a premises liability claim?
Can I recover damages if I was partially at fault?
Notable Cases
Slip and Fall in Grocery Store
Outcome: The case led to improved store policies and staff training. The injured party received compensation for medical bills and pain and suffering.
Significance: Reinforced the importance of hazard prevention in retail settings in Manhattan.
Apartment Building Negligence
Outcome: The case emphasized the need for regular inspections and prompt repairs. The injured party received compensation for medical expenses and rehabilitation costs.
Significance: Highlighted the need for proactive maintenance and safety compliance in Manhattan.
Inadequate Security Case
Outcome: The case led to improved security measures and compensation for the injured party.
Significance: Highlighted the importance of adequate security in public spaces in Manhattan.
Key Statistics
5,000
Premises Liability Accidents in Manhattan
Source: State Injury Data
2024
75%
Preventable Incidents
Source: Safety Council
2024
$400,000
Average Settlement
Source: Legal Statistics Database
2024
Premises Liability Legal Guide
Sources & Citations
Premises Liability Law
Source: State Safety Council