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What Does Apartment Building Insurance Cover?

Aug 17, 2015

Apartment building insurance is not to be confused with renter’s insurance. While a renter’s insurance policy covers a renter and his or her belongings, apartment building insurance covers the property itself and its owner. Every policy is different, but most will include owner liability coverage in addition to insuring the building and fixtures. If a...
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Injured Due to Landlord’s Negligence When You’re Renting a Property?

Aug 14, 2015

When you rent a property, it’s the landlord’s responsibility to maintain safe premises. Property owners who don’t take proper steps to prevent foreseeable harm caused by their premises are legally negligent. If that negligence causes you to be injured, you may have a strong legal claim for damages. Property Owners and Duty of Care Landlords...
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Knee Injury After a Fall in a Parking Lot

When you go to a business or a rental property, you expect that the owner has kept the premises reasonably safe. Legally, property owners have a duty of care to do exactly that. If they don’t, the law holds property owners accountable for injuries caused by poor maintenance. For instance, if a person trips over...
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Whom Do You Sue if You’re Injured in Public Places?

Aug 13, 2015

Following an injury, you may be considering filing a lawsuit to recover your expenses and get your life back on track. Deciding whom to file suit against is a good place to start. Who’s to Blame? If you’re injured in a public place, against whom would you file a personal injury claim for damages? That...
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About Slip and Fall Accident Claims

Aug 12, 2015

Slip and fall accident claims arise when a person falls down and is injured due to a pre-existing hazard that a property owner or manager should have fixed. Classic slip and fall accidents often occur in stairwells, sidewalks, showers and bathtubs, on parking ramps, or in falls from balconies. What Makes a Typical Slip-and-Fall Accident...
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