Los Angeles Premises Liability Attorney

When bringing a premises liability claim in Los Angeles or elsewhere in California, the question of property owner vs. occupier liability may arise. A rule of thumb is that when the property is not leased or occupied by someone other than the owner, the owner will be held responsible for any injuries and accidents occurring […]

With the end of summer creeping up on us many families across California will spend one final weekend together before school starts anew. Millions of people will travel for one final getaway in the hopes of holding onto all that summer has left to give us. There’s no better way to spend the holiday weekend

You never know what is going to happen the next time you go to a grocery store, movie theater or Starbucks. When you are on someone else’s property, many things could go wrong, including becoming a victim of a crime. And the scariest part is that the owner or occupier of the property may not

Each day, about 60 vehicles crash into commercial buildings in California and all across the United States. We often read stories about a car crashing into a restaurant, grocery store or office, injuring and killing people inside and outside, but we tend to think that this is not going to happen to us. In many

This seems to be one of the most misunderstood elements of premises liability law in California. Let’s finally put an end to the never-ending debate of whether the owner of a property can or cannot be held liable for criminal acts of a third party on their property. We invited our Los Angeles County premises

When you trip over a crack in the sidewalk, an item that has been left in a hazardous location, or due to another cause while on someone else’s property, you could be eligible to recover monetary damages in respect of your accident. While many slip and fall accidents leave their victims relatively unscathed, save for

Since children are curious and playful, they often get in dangerous situations; and with their inability to fully comprehend the dangers they may face, these dangerous situations can result in serious injury or even death. Today, we invited our Los Angeles premises liability attorney at the Compass Law Group, LLP to discuss the duty and

If you have been injured on someone else’s property, you have to bring a premises liability claim in order to obtain compensation for your injuries and damages. But it is worth to consider the sources of recovery and the availability of costs to cover your damages. Our Los Angeles premises liability attorney at the Compass

Out of all premises liability defenses used by property owners to avoid being held liable, the “assumption of risk” defense may be the most popular… and by far the most effective one. It is no exaggeration to say that the vast majority of people who owe such properties as shopping malls, grocery stores, restaurants, and

Despite shopping malls closing down at an exponential rate at the time of the so-called Great Retail Apocalypse, thousands of shoppers across California file premises liability lawsuits against malls to get compensation for their injuries each year. Even though malls may not be as popular as they were a few years ago (thanks to the