Since pools can be particularly dangerous – especially for children who are at particular risk of drowning – they receive special attention in premises liability cases. They can be considered an “attractive nuisance,” meaning that pool owners might be held responsible for injuries if their pool is not safeguarded well to prevent intruders from trespassing [...]
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Pool Safety to Prevent Personal Injury – Memphis Premises Liability Lawyers
With late spring approaching, Memphis area home owners are preparing to open their swimming pools, including setting the water and chemical levels, gathering toys, and cleaning off the patio furniture, But if you own a pool or have a swimming area on your property, there are also some important safety issues to consider. Pool owners [...]
Landlord’s Responsibility to Protect Tenants from Tenants – Memphis Premises Liability Lawyers
What is a landlord’s responsibility to protect tenants from other tenants and possible violent situations? Memphis TN premises liability lawyer Darrell Castle explains. Transcript: What responsibility does a landlord have to protect tenants from other tenants? Landlords protecting tenants from other tenants: that’s a big area of the law now. There’s a lot of questions [...]
Notifiying Your Landlord About Unsafe Property – Memphis Premises Liability Lawyer
What should you do if your rental property is unsafe? In this video, Memphis premises liability attorney Darrell Castle gives some tips for dealing with your landlord when there’s a safety risk on the property. If you’re ever injured because of a landlord’s negligence or wrongdoing, you may be entitled to compensation. Our personal injury [...]
Premises Liability: What Is the Landlord’s Responsibility?
What is a landlord or property owner’s responsibility in keeping the premises safe? If you are injured because of a property, how do you know if you might have a premises liability case? In this video, Memphis premises liability attorney Darrell Castle offers some answers. More questions? Contact our premises liability lawyers or call (901) [...]
What is Premises Liability, and Do I Have a Case?
What is premises liability, and do you have a case? In this video, Memphis personal injury attorney Darrell Castle describes what makes a premises liability case and what to do if you think you’ve been injured on someone else’s premises because of their neglect or wrongdoing. What Is Premises Liability? Do I Have a Premises [...]
Hospitals Can Be Sued For Attacks
The Court of Appeals of Tennessee has ruled that hospitals and medical centers can be held liable if one patient sexually assaults another during the time they are under the care of the facility. The claim falls under general premise liability specifically as opposed to medical negligence. Premises liability covers claims when one party is [...]
Mid-South Area Storm and Personal Injury
Severe thunderstorms can lead to severe injuries Hopefully you and your loved ones are safe after yesterday’s storm. With all the severe weather we’ve been having in the Mid-South, we want to point out a couple of ways in which our firm might be able to help you deal with the damages. It’s conceivable to [...]
