Under Georgia law, the owners of hotels, apartments, shopping centers and other commercial properties can in some cases be held responsible for injuries caused by criminal acts on the premises.If the risk of being assaulted on the property was foreseeable, and the...
Distinguished Georgia Trial Attorneys
Negligent Security
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...
