On behalf of Goldstein & Goldstein, LLP | Feb 25, 2021 | Premises Liability
When it comes to dangerous areas on your property, children may not always show the best judgement. Attractive nuisances are items or places that draw children in but can also potentially hurt them. In order to prevent a serious accident, you should always warn anyone...
On behalf of Goldstein & Goldstein, LLP | Feb 18, 2021 | Premises Liability
Before elevators, New Jersey buildings stood much shorter and individuals who wished to ascend to high floors had to get there on their own power. Through technology and over time, engineers found ways to incorporate elevator systems into structures to allow them to...
On behalf of Goldstein & Goldstein, LLP | Jan 19, 2021 | Premises Liability
Whether you are renting out your home to a tenant or the owner of your current residence, the diligence of care you provide to the property can impact its safety and your finances. As a landlord, you could find yourself dealing with negligence and liability lawsuits...
On behalf of Goldstein & Goldstein, LLP | Dec 29, 2020 | Premises Liability
New Jersey ranks ninth in the country for the number of claims for dog bites. It has 699 claims annually, each costing about $48000. Dogs may be man’s best friends, which is why they account for 63% of the 67% of household pets in the country. Unfortunately, they are...
On behalf of Goldstein & Goldstein, LLP | Nov 13, 2020 | Premises Liability
New Jersey workers like you understand that workplace dangers exist in any job. Some jobs pose a bigger threat than others, but there are some dangers prevalent anywhere and everywhere. Workplace falls often end up categorized as an all-encompassing workplace danger....
On behalf of Goldstein & Goldstein, LLP | Nov 11, 2020 | Premises Liability
You may have a negligent security claim if you experience a violent incident such as an assault in a public area of your apartment building. If you live in a rental unit and suffer an attack in the building’s laundry room, lobby or another common area, you can...
On behalf of Goldstein & Goldstein, LLP | Nov 5, 2020 | Premises Liability
Slip and falls and other personal injuries are not restricted to stores, businesses, and apartments in New Jersey. Homes have many dangers that cause injury and lead to a premises liability lawsuit. Attractive nuisance Property owners may be liable for attractive...
On behalf of Goldstein & Goldstein, LLP | Oct 18, 2020 | Premises Liability
If the owners of retail stores do not take the proper precautions, their negligence could cause their employees to incur injuries. In the past few years, retail workers have experienced higher numbers of injuries. Safety and Health magazine says that in 2016, workers...
On behalf of Goldstein & Goldstein, LLP | Aug 24, 2020 | Premises Liability
When you rent or visit a property, the property owner has a duty to make sure his or her area is safe and suitable for use. This means keeping it safe and free from obstacles and hazards that could cause you and others unnecessary harm or injury. In the event that...
On behalf of Goldstein & Goldstein, LLP | Aug 10, 2020 | Premises Liability
As you walk across the parking lot to and from your car every day, you could be at risk of an injury due to the property owner’s negligence. Here are some common and preventable parking lot pitfalls. 1. Poor design While every driver is responsible for...
