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If you have fallen or been hurt on another person’s property, and their negligence is to blame, you can claim compensation for your injury under Georgia’s premises liability laws. Doing so is not always easy and requires the help of an experienced personal injury lawyer or law firm like Cohen and Sinowski. This article explains: The damages you can claim for financial compensation after a fall or injury in a premises liability claim. What tactics and techniques insurance companies will try to use to deny, diminish, or delay your claim. How attorneys like Cohen and Sinowski can…Read More

If you have fallen, do not panic. Try to stay calm. This article will provide you with an extensive guide, including step-by-step procedures, for what to do after a fall or other injury on someone else’s property. Some steps are common sense measures anyone might know, but others are carefully designed to help ensure you will be able to file a successful personal injury premises liability claim later to make sure you do not bear the cost of someone else’s negligence or recklessness. This includes: The steps you should take immediately after your fall or injury. The…Read More

If you are hurt on someone else’s property in Georgia, premises liability law allows you to claim compensation from them, as long as they were responsible for the injury. In order to do so, however, you will need to know who is responsible and in what circumstances you can claim damages from them. This article will explain: How commercial and personal owners are treated differently by Georgia premises liability laws. What an owner can be held liable for, including a lack of security, common area injuries, and improper maintenance. How to prove that a property owner had…Read More

A slight sheen on the ground in a crowded store could be the last thing you see before waking up in the hospital with a nasty concussion. Fortunately, if you are injured as a result of the negligence of a property owner leaving such unsafe conditions unattended in Georgia, you can claim financial compensation for your losses. This is called premises liability law, which you can read more about here. This article goes into more depth on certain details of Georgia premises liability law, including: How the environment and weather contribute to premises liability cases. The role…Read More

Have you fallen or been injured in a business or someone else’s home? Under Georgia premises liability laws, if you have been hurt because of the negligence or recklessness of a property owner, you are entitled to financial compensation for those injuries. This article explains: What premises liability law is in Georgia, and how it is different from other personal injury claims. How your status while visiting a property impacts your ability to claim compensation. Some examples of the kinds of dangerous conditions that could lead to an injury and premises liability claims. What Are Premises Liability…Read More

The occasional news article and every insurance company press department would have you believe that slip and fall injuries (the most common kind of premises liability claims) are rampant, simple, and fraudulent. The truth, however, is that premises liability personal injury claims are far from simple, as this article will explain. You will learn: The most common (and very real) injuries that lead to premises liability claims in Georgia, and the duties property owners and operators have to help avoid them. When a property owner can be held legally responsible for criminal acts that occur on their…Read More