Recent Posts in Premises Liability Category
Posted on Apr 8, 2013 By Whitley Law Firm
Devastating news struck the rural community of Lincoln County in North Carolina. On Sunday evening two children, a 7 year old boy and 6 year old girl, were playing near a dirt pile on a construction ...
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Posted on Mar 25, 2013 By Whitley Law Firm
What likely began as a magical day at the happiest place on earth, resulted in a terrible disaster for one man in Anaheim, California. According to police reports, a visitor to the park J.M. and his ...
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Posted on Dec 27, 2012 By Raleigh Personal Injury Lawyer
For families with small children, swimming pool and drowning accidents are a very prominent fear. Not only are these types of accidents the second leading cause of accidental deaths in children ...
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Posted on Nov 22, 2012 By Raleigh Personal Injury Attorney
In the United States, people of all ages camp out for days in the hope that they will snag a deal at a Black Friday sale. This faux-holiday can become something of a competition for those that are ...
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Posted on Oct 15, 2012 By Raleigh Personal Injury Lawyer
Before you know it, fall will be gone and winter will be quickly ascending. For this reason, it is important to understand how to keep your home or your commercial property safe from slip and fall ...
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Posted on Oct 8, 2012 By Raleigh Personal Injury Lawyer
Across the country, people still think about the unexpected mass shooting that took place in a Cinemark movie theatre in Aurora, Colorado. During a midnight showing of The Dark Knight Rises, the ...
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Posted on Sep 24, 2012 By Raleigh Personal Injury Lawyer
Just a few months ago, Amber Hilberling admitted to pushing her husband, Josh Hilberling, out of the window of their 25 th floor apartment—where he fell to his death 17 stories down. Although ...
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Posted on Sep 6, 2012 By Raleigh Personal Injury Lawyer
After a traumatic fall from an apartment building balcony, the legal guardian of the young victim has decided to pursue legal action against the responsible party. Downtown Property Management Inc., ...
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Posted on Aug 15, 2012 By Raleigh Personal Injury Attorney
At a NASCAR event that was held at the Pocono Raceway in Pennsylvania, a serious storm proved to be fatal for one man that had attended the event. Thousands of attendees had flocked to the stadium ...
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Posted on Jul 27, 2012 By North Carolina Personal Injury Attorney
After a shooting took place in an Atlanta apartment complex on April 11, 2010, one of the victims has since decided to pursue a premises liability lawsuit against the property owners, alleging that ...
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Posted on Jul 9, 2012 By Raleigh Personal Injury Attorney
When deciding to partake in the fun of a sporting event, like a hockey or baseball game, one is usually aware of the risks that they may be exposed to—including the potential for a puck, bat or ...
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