what is premises liability in maryland and how can a person be sued?
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What is Premises Liability?
And How Can a Person Be Sued?
Let’s discuss this“Case”
in 3 parts
Part 1: The Property Owner Side
When people visit your home or property,they probably expect that your place is safeand they won’t get any type of injury.
If you know the law, as the property owner,it is your responsibility to provide
a safe environment for your guest.
Because if notand your visitor gets injured within
your property, premises liability holds thatyou are responsible for it.
Part 2: Considered as Complainant
An invitee or visitor?Yes, they have the right to sue the owner.
A burglar or trespasser?Absolutely not! They have no legal rights.
A licensee?Yes, in some circumstances.
Part 3: Your Best Course of Action
To make this premises liability less complicated,it is best to contact an experienced lawyer
who fully understands it.
- Hoffman, Comfort, Offutt, Scott & Halstad LLP -
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