Category Archives: Negligent Security
When Is A Business Or Property Owner Liable For Negligent Security In Florida?
Premises liability is an area of law that holds that a business or property owner can be held legally responsible for certain accidents that occur on its premises. For example, a Florida property owner may be liable for injuries caused by its failure to conduct proper maintenance. Premises liability law in Florida also requires… Read More »
Will Florida Law Shield FIU Bridge Companies From Criminal Liability?
According to recent reporting, engineers working for Florida International University (FIU) saw gaping cracks in the bridge that was being constructed two days before it collapsed and killed six people. While many have pointed out that this constitutes professional misconduct, some are now speculating whether companies should also be held criminally liable for the… Read More »
What is Negligent Security?
Florida property owners have a duty to keep visitors safe. This duty includes providing sufficient basic security. If you have been injured on someone else’s property because of inadequate or negligent security, you may be able to recover for your injuries. Elements of negligent security A negligent security claim is a form of basic… Read More »
