Tag Archives: Florida Landowner Liability
Adequate Security And Landowner Duty
In the wake of yet another serious mass shooting in the Sunshine State, the spotlight is once again on the owner’s inadequate security as a possible cause. One advocacy group called airports “soft targets” that “are naked and totally unprotected.” To avoid infringement on Second Amendment rights, the Transportation Security Agency allows passengers to… Read More »
Anatomy Of A Premises Liability Case
A fairly typical slip-and-fall case in South Florida, albeit one with a very atypical monetary damage amount, ended with a fairly typical result. After she allegedly slipped and fell on an access ramp at a Lake Worth shopping center in 2007, a 61-year-old woman underwent five corrective surgeries to repair damage to her spine… Read More »
Fatal Injury On Midwestern Water Slide
The whole country is still talking about the 10-year-old boy who died a gruesome death on the world’s tallest water slide, and discussion is starting to focus on legal responsibility for the tragedy. The boy was decapitated as he plunged down the 168-foot Verruckt (German for “insane”) at the Kansas City Schlitterbahn water park…. Read More »
Officers Put Stop To Meth Lab On Wheels
In a case that has significant landowner liability implications, four individuals are in custody after they allegedly cooked methamphetamines in a local hotel’s parking lot. Stuart police officers who responded to a disturbance call found a PT cruiser that contained a “significant” amount of methamphetamines, according to an affidavit. Police also say they recovered… Read More »
