The owners and operators of any property open to the public in Georgia have a responsibility to maintain their premises in a way that is consistent with the safety and well-being of all those who legally have the right to be there. These might include employees,...
Distinguished Georgia Trial Attorneys
Month: May 2016
Dog bite insurance payouts on the rise
In May, the U.S. Postal Service, insurers and other groups sponsored National Dog Bite Prevention Week to raise awareness on canine bites, maulings and other attacks. The promotion encouraged people in Georgia and nationwide to keep their dogs leashed, muzzled or...
Are landlords responsible for assault crimes?
Assaults in apartment complexes are often crimes of opportunity. While no one can guarantee the safety of any location, many attacks could be avoided if landlords took proper security precautions.In Georgia, landlords and building managers can be held to bear some...
How property owners can avoid slip and fall claims
Investing in property can be financially beneficial to many Georgia residents. However, there are risks involved in owning property, as well, such as if someone becomes injured and decides to hold the owner liable for damages. There are a few ways to avoid a potential...