Articles Posted in premises liability

Our law firm receives a steady stream of inquiries from tenants, mostly residential, regarding dangerous conditions inside of their units. If someone has been injured, we ask if the landlord or maintenance company had notice of the dangerous condition in advance of the incident. If nobody has yet been injured, we instruct the callers to…

Owners and occupiers of premises have a duty to warn invitees (e.g., shoppers in mall, residents of condominium) of latent or concealed perils of which they know or should know. Krol v. City of Orlando, 778 So. 2d 492 (Fla. 5th DCA 2001). Conditions such as uneven floor levels and sidewalk curbs have been found…