Premises Liability
Holiday Shopping Accidents: When Stores Are Liable for Customer Injuries
The holiday shopping season transforms stores into bustling hubs of activity, but crowded aisles and hasty restocking can create dangerous conditions for shoppers. When a fall on a wet floor or an injury from falling merchandise sends you to the emergency room instead of home with your purchases, the store may be legally responsible for…
Read MoreWhat Legal Responsibilities Do Colorado Rock Climbing Gyms Have for Client Safety?
Rock climbing gyms have exploded in popularity across Colorado. While these facilities offer thrilling experiences and excellent workouts, they also carry inherent risks. When you clip into a harness or reach for the next hold, you’re placing trust in the gym’s commitment to your safety. Colorado rock climbing gyms operate under specific legal duties to…
Read MoreEverything You Need to Know About Colorado’s Attractive Nuisance Doctrine
Property owners across Colorado face unique legal responsibilities when it comes to protecting children from dangerous conditions on their land. While adults are generally expected to recognize and avoid obvious hazards, the law acknowledges that children may not possess the same level of judgment or awareness of danger. When a child is injured on someone…
Read MoreSettlement Reached in Fatal Roller Coaster Accident
A settlement has been reached by the family of a double average Iraqi vet, who died in a roller coaster accident, and the amusement park where the accident occurred. The vet, James Hackemer was killed in July 2011, when he fell off the roller coaster. Hackemer was a double amputee and had lost both of…
Read MoreWhen Can Governmental Employees Be Sued for Causing Accidents?
Incidents that result in serious injuries are unfortunately common, but victims and survivors should never be forced to suffer the costs of these situations alone. Luckily, when others are responsible for your injuries somehow, the legal system allows you to take action against the liable parties. For example, there are instances where a car accident…
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