Whether you’re at a grocery store, an amusement park, in a parking lot, or at someone else’s residence, the property owner is expected to maintain their property in a reasonably safe manner in order to prevent injuries to guests and visitors. Premises liability laws exist to hold property owners accountable for damages...
What Is Considered Reasonably Safe?
In our previous blogs, we discussed premises liability laws in Mississippi and what to do if you are injured on someone else’s property. In short, premises liability laws require property owners to keep their premises “reasonably safe” from dangers and potential hazards. But how does the law constitute what is considered reasonably safe?
What You Need To Know About Mississippi’s Premises Liability Laws
When you go to a grocery store or walk through someone’s front door, you probably expect that no harm will come to you, as you should. When any visitor goes onto another property, they can expect to be on a premise that is reasonably safe and free of hazards, dangers, or...
3 Things To Remember When You’re Injured At The Home of Someone You Know
When you’re injured on someone else’s property because of a hazard or danger, you may qualify to get your medical bills and other damages covered by filing a premises liability claim through the property owner’s homeowners insurance.
This process can become a little more complicated when your injury happens on...
Preventing Swimming Pool Accidents This Summer
As the weather warms in Mississippi, eager children on summer break are ready to hop in the pool and, play in the water, and enjoy some cool relief from the sun.
While summer is a carefree time for many, it is not a time to relax and let our...
3 Tips To Avoid Premises Liability In The Summer
The much-anticipated season of summer is here, a time when pool parties, barbeques, and hangouts are in full swing.However, safety is still the number one priority—and a legal obligation. Mississippi property owners have a duty to keep their premises reasonably safe and take the steps necessary to remove any hazards also known...
