Introduction: Grasping Premises Liability in New York People often dismiss slip-and-fall accidents as minor mishaps, yet these incidents cause serious injuries in a bustling place
Picture a delivery driver navigating Long Island’s suburban streets in Nassau or Suffolk County. A package sits ready for drop-off when a loose dog darts
Property owners face accountability for injuries on their land or buildings due to negligence under premises liability. New York law applies this principle to a
Elevators pack New York City, soaring through Manhattan’s skyscrapers and groaning in Brooklyn’s aging walk-ups. These devices cause accidents far more often than people think,
The recent rejection of North Hempstead’s proposed fence-height law highlights critical safety and liability issues for property owners—issues that could have serious legal consequences. Last
Introduction Slips, trips, and falls send over 1 million people to emergency rooms annually in New York. Premises liability—a property owner’s legal responsibility for injuries