Property Owner's Liability (Slip & Fall)

• Another Tort Reform Phony Cashes In

  Brent Adams | July 28, 2008 11:07 PM | 4 CommentsRaleigh, NC

  Prominent tort reform advocate cashes in to the very civil justice system he condemns. Judge Robert Bork sues the Yale Club for failing to provide hand rails. Asks for a million dollars in compensatory damages and for punitive damages.

• Mall Liable For Restaurant’s Spilled Grease

  Brent Adams | February 17, 2009 9:02 AM | 0 CommentsRaleigh, NC

  The North Carolina Court of Appeals has ruled that a Salisbury shopping mall is liable for injuries suffered by a shopper who slipped on a greasy, slippery substance while walking toward the...

• Resort Property Owners Not Liable For Defects

  Brent Adams | February 06, 2009 3:25 PM | 0 CommentsRaleigh, NC

  The North Carolina Supreme Court has recently ruled that property owners were not liable to short-term tenants who were injured when the balcony of rental property collapsed. The ruling...

• BANISHED SHOPPER AND CAN SUE MALL

  Brent Adams | August 11, 2008 11:41 PM | 0 CommentsRaleigh, NC

  BANISHED SHOPPER AND CAN SUE MALL

• Fall From Cardiologist Examination Table Leads To Lawsuit

  Brent Adams | April 28, 2008 11:19 PM | 0 CommentsRaleigh, NC

  A personal injury suit has been filed by a man who claims he fell off a doctor’s exam table.

• Escalator Injuries To Elderly Have Doubled

  Brent Adams | March 27, 2008 11:31 PM | 0 CommentsRaleigh, NC

  According to a review of reports by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, between the years of 1991 and 2005, the rate of personal injuries among senior citizens related to escalators has doubled. However, the majority are not serious injuries.During that time period, approximately 40,000 elderly people have experienced a personal injury, usually the result of a slip or a fall. In spite...