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Can You Sue a Department Store for a Slip and Fall Injury in New York?
Yes, a slip-and-fall attorney can file a claim against a department store if unsafe conditions on the property cause an injury. Retailers have a legal duty to keep their premises safe, and they can be held liable for injuries to customers caused by hazards. The slip-and-fall injury lawyers at Lipsig,...
READ MOREPremises Liability Accidents in Condos and High-rises
If you get hurt on a property because of the negligence of the property owner, manager, and other potentially liable parties, you may recover compensation through a premises liability claim. An inadequately lit parking lot, a poorly designed or maintained floor, or really any facility that’s not maintained properly is...
READ MOREWho Is Responsible for a Sinkhole on an NYC Sidewalk?
The Gothamist reports that in late October, a man walking in the Bronx fell 15 feet below the ground when the sidewalk gave way. FDNY personnel rushed to the scene and performed a technical rescue to retrieve the fallen man. A bystander said he was waiting for a bus along...
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