Premises liability cases can involve a number of different cases. Some of the most common cases of premises liability involve:
Slip and Fall Accidents - Slip and fall accidents caused by improper or negligent maintenance fall under premises liability cases. If liquids, debris or other hazards are not properly cleaned up or maintained, these improperly maintained issues can result in personal injury cases.
Improper Maintenance - If a building or property manager does not properly maintain the premises they are responsible for, an individual that suffers injury as a result of improper maintenance may have a personal injury claim against the individual or entity responsible for the maintenance. Common under-maintained issues may include mechanical problems, faulty pipes, electrical issues, faulty smoke detectors and mold accumulation.
Security Deficiency - Premises liability cases that involve assaults or battery can leave victims with serious injuries, If the security staff was negligent in their handling of their duties, the security company may be held accountable.