On behalf of Tinari, O'Connell & Osborn, LLP | Sep 10, 2020 | Premises Liability
Slip and fall injuries might not seem that dangerous to some people. Most people imagine a fall will leave you feeling a bit sore afterward, but this is not the case for older adults. Recent studies show that falling fatalities among the elderly are increasing, with...
| Jul 19, 2019 | Premises Liability
When you walk onto another person’s property, you should immediately know that they’re responsible for making sure their property is safe. Even if you’re trespassing, there shouldn’t be obvious hazards present. When you’re a guest on a...
| Jul 18, 2019 | Premises Liability
You might think of slip-and-fall accidents as only occurring when there is snow or ice on the ground, but this is a big misconception. Even in the heat of summer, it is possible for someone to slip or trip and fall outdoors. There are several reasons that this can...
| Jul 1, 2019 | Premises Liability
When you rent a home, you expect your landlord to make sure it stays in good condition. It is his or her property, after all, and that comes with an obligation to make necessary repairs. How much should your landlord expect to spend on a yearly basis? Some financial...
| May 31, 2019 | Premises Liability
There are many hazards that can be present on private property. With the summer months coming up, homeowners need to ensure they have everything secured on their property so that nobody, especially children, are harmed. One thing that must be addressed is the security...
| May 24, 2019 | Premises Liability
The beach is a great place to go to in Long Island, but there are some hazards you’ll need to watch out for. As a public space, there is a potential that you could file a claim if you’re hurt in some places, but not everywhere will be covered. Did you know...
| May 17, 2019 | Premises Liability
Landlords in New York have to ensure that they are meeting certain responsibilities. When they don’t, there is a chance that their tenants and visitors to their properties might suffer harm. Unfortunately, some landlords choose to prey on tenants due to the...
| May 3, 2019 | Premises Liability
You might think that the risk of slip-and-fall accidents is over now that the snow has gone, but this isn’t the case. Now, people who are walking about have to worry about water on the sidewalks and other surfaces. This might not seem like a huge ordeal, but it...
| Apr 21, 2019 | Premises Liability
When using a public swimming pool or a pool at the home of a friend, your primary safety concern is likely to revolve around watching your children. Of course, drowning is a real risk for those who are not strong swimmers, and additionally, wet surfaces can present...
| Apr 10, 2019 | Premises Liability
Many people think that walking around is perfectly safe during the warmer months of the year since there isn’t any snow or ice. The issue during the spring, summer and fall months is that you have to contend with rain. This can be a very serious issue because it...
