On Behalf of Holley, Rosen & Beard, LLC | Sep 23, 2021 | Blog, premises liability
Fall is the ideal time to have friends and family visit for a bonfire or to sit around a campfire. However, bringing fire into a party can create a hazardous situation. If you want to have a fun fall involving fire, Johns Hopkins Medicine recommends keeping some...
On Behalf of Holley, Rosen & Beard, LLC | Jul 28, 2021 | premises liability
As a business owner, you wear lots of hats. If you own a place of business that has regular clients, customers or guests, you have a responsibility to keep them safe to the best of your abilities. Slips and falls are one of the most common risks when it comes to...
On Behalf of Holley, Rosen & Beard, LLC | May 17, 2021 | premises liability
For Illinois residents who live in a community with a pool, have a water park nearby or neighbors with their pool, the potential for dangerous situations and injuries increases. If an afternoon of fun turns tragic due to negligence, you may have grounds for a claim....
On Behalf of Holley, Rosen & Beard, LLC | Mar 22, 2021 | premises liability
Hopefully, guests and customers will resume going to conferences and restaurants and staying at hotels this year. With reopening, the hospitality industry will be responsible for the safety of their guests and may still face the consequences of a premises liability...
On Behalf of Holley, Rosen & Beard, LLC | Feb 24, 2021 | premises liability
Perhaps you were invited to a friend’s house and tripped on a broken step, injuring yourself. Or you might have been at the grocery store when you were injured after slipping on spilled milk. In such situations, it is important to understand whether you can hold the...
On Behalf of Holley, Rosen & Beard, LLC | Oct 1, 2020 | premises liability
No one expects to be injured in any kind of accident, but injuries that occur because of some type of dangerous property condition are some of the most common in Illinois. When negligent property owners are responsible for an injury that has occurred, a personal...
On Behalf of Holley, Rosen & Beard, LLC | Aug 10, 2020 | premises liability
There can be much more to a premises liability lawsuit than the commonly referenced “slip and fall” incident. In some cases, it is actually a “trip” and fall at issue. Or, an injury may have occurred due to inadequate lighting or safety rails on a certain area of a...
On Behalf of Holley, Rosen & Beard, LLC | Jun 25, 2020 | premises liability
Slip and fall accidents can result in serious, and unexpected, injuries for victims. Premises liability law is an area of the law that protects victims who are injured in slip and fall accidents and holds property owners liable when a victim has been injured on...
On Behalf of Holley, Rosen & Beard, LLC | Apr 20, 2020 | premises liability
Injuries on Your Property You might plan on hosting some friends or business associates over at your home. If you are considering some kind of gathering, you should take a look at your house and think about how safe it is. Unfortunately, many people suffer falls at a...
On Behalf of Holley, Rosen & Beard, LLC | Apr 13, 2020 | premises liability
A slip-and-fall injury might sound mild at first. Most people have experienced a slip-and-fall that results in little more than soreness in the immediate aftermath. This is not the case with all falls, however. In fact, these falls can be more dangerous than you might...
