by Michael R. Kaiser | Premises Liability
In the aftermath of the shooting at the Madden tournament that left two people dead and many others injured, large venue spaces in California are taking another look at their existing security protocols. This is especially true since one of the victims who was injured...
by Michael R. Kaiser | Premises Liability
Homeowners in California who wonder where the blame would lie if a worker was injured on their property should consider the following guidelines. Premises liability law first of all distinguishes between licensees and invitees and outlines the duties that property...
by Michael R. Kaiser | Premises Liability
Swimming pools provide recreation during hot California summers, and the law views them as attractive nuisances. Under this legal doctrine, homeowners might be held liable for accidents involving children in their pools even in cases when people did not give children...
by Michael R. Kaiser | Premises Liability
When people in California go out to shop at a mall, visit the laundromat or watch a movie, they rarely expect to encounter severe hazards along the way. However, when business owners do not maintain their properties, dangers could lurk for unsuspecting consumers. In...
by Michael R. Kaiser | Premises Liability
California residents who enjoy going to amusement parks may wonder from time to time if the rides they go on are entirely safe. Unfortunately, a recent incident in Daytona Beach, Florida, does not provide reassurance. On the night of June 14, a Daytona Beach Boardwalk...
by Michael R. Kaiser | Premises Liability
Landlords in California have certain responsibilities when it comes to how properties are kept up. But are landlords also responsible for activities of tenants that may be illegal or unsafe? This was the question at the center of a case involving an eighteen-year-old...