Los Angeles Premises Liability Attorney

Will Appeal Be Granted for Johnny Mathis Premises Liability Suit?

As a premises liability lawsuit filed by a window cleaner who was injured while working at Johnny Mathis’ property in 2012 continues, Mathis’ legal team have asked the California Supreme Court to consider an appeal relating to the classification of the suit. According to the attorneys working on the case, there is not sufficient evidence […]

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Elevator and Escalator Accidents in California: Who’s Liable For Your Injuries?

Elevators in the United States account for more than 18 billion passenger trips annually, while escalators are responsible for a whopping 105 billion passenger trips in our country. These figures may seem surprising, but let’s not forget that both elevators and escalators are far more popular among the U.S. population than stairs. In fact, you

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How Long Does it Take to Settle a Premises Liability Claim? (Tricks to Speed Up the Process)

It is only natural to wonder how long it will take to settle your premises liability claim when you have decided to take legal action against the liable property owner (or have already filed your claim and are waiting for the settlement or verdict). You are definitely hoping to hear something like “two weeks” or

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Holding a Hotel Liable For Your Hotel Accident Injuries: Is It Possible or A Waste of Time?

When you check into a hotel in Los Angeles or elsewhere in California, you certainly expect the hotel and its staff to provide you with top-notch service and ensure that you truly enjoy your stay and check out feeling rested and rejuvenated – not injured, in pain, and super angry. More often than not, hotels

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Premises Liability And The Application Of ‘Obvious Danger’

Many plaintiffs in premises liability claims often wonder what line, if any, is drawn between litigable negligence and avoidable circumstances. Like many states with tort laws, California courts concentrate on clear distinctions between ‘obvious danger’ and ‘willful negligence’. Let’s say claimants approach their chosen Los Angeles premises liability attorney with claims of ‘foul play’. Individual

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Tenant Injured by Gate at Los Angeles Apartment Complex Wins $500,000 Compensation

It should be pretty obvious that, if not properly maintained, an automatic gate could cause significant injuries, and possibly even death. Heavy metal and faulty mechanisms are not a good combination. Under the laws applicable in Los Angeles, premises owners are responsible for maintaining their property, including any gates and fences, and will most likely

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Premises Liability: Who is Responsible? (Duties of Care That Apply For Property Owners)

Premises liability is arguably the most commonly used legal concept in personal injury lawsuits. And yet, so many Los Angeles residents don’t know the basics of premises liability and how these laws may apply in your case to help you sue the property owner. Today, our Los Angeles premises liability attorney at Compass Law Group,

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