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Phoenix Premises Liability Law Blog
Tenants can be liable for injuries on rented property
Under Arizona law, homeowners and landowners are typically liable for injuries occurring on their property. But injuries on rental properties can cause some confusion about who is responsible. Understanding premises liability and personal injury laws in the state can...
3 serious potential injuries from a slip and fall
According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, fall injuries send 3 million older Americans to the hospital every year. While a fall injury can be severe at any age, the elderly tend to be more vulnerable to serious injuries. A severe injury from a fall...
When children are hurt in slip-and-fall accidents
Children face a number of risks on a daily basis, but some are injured in serious accidents that occur as a result of another's negligence. For example, some children are injured after falling down on a slick surface because a property owner or business failed to take...
What is the most common cause of injury in an office?
Millions of Americans work in office environments. While most people do not think office environments are extremely hazardous, the reality is different when you look at the rate of falls. In fact, according to the Albert Einstein College of Medicine, persons who work...
How do slip and fall incidents affect your mobility?
Arizona residents know that safe surroundings are crucial to safe people. Unfortunately, slip and fall incidents can happen anywhere. Not only are these incidents commonplace, but they can result in injuries you may struggle to overcome. This can include hip injuries...
Why are falls more dangerous for seniors?
It seems that for many seniors all it takes is a serious fall to lead to them losing mobility and a steady decline of health. At the same time, someone much younger may suffer injuries from a fall but will usually rebound rather quickly with little to no lasting...
What should you know about nursing home falls?
If your parent resides in a nursing home, you need to know that falls account for the number one reason why patients suffer injuries. You also need to know that if your parent falls, (s)he probably did so because (s)he did not receive the care (s)he needed at the time...
What flooring issues lead to customer falls?
People often associate slip and fall accidents with wet floors. While wet flooring does lead to many accidents, this is not the only type of flooring issue that can cause a fall. Even flooring with carpeting can pose a risk. If you own a business, keeping your floors...
What is an attractive nuisance?
Your elderly family members and friends in Phoenix are often viewed as the demographic most at risk of suffering due to a property owner's negligence. However, there is another group that can be equally susceptible to accidents and injuries on others' properties: your...
Conveyance inspections in Arizona
Whether you are shopping in an indoor or outdoor mall, staying at a vacation resort, going to work in a large office building or something else, you may find yourself using an elevator. In some cases, an elevator is the only means of getting to a particular...
