Airbnb rentals have allowed individuals to find a home away from home when they need a break from their busy lives. When guests check into a property, they anticipate feeling at home and safe. Unfortunately, safety isn’t always guaranteed, especially if a property...
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Signs of negligent premises security
For various private and public establishments, making necessary investments to help ensure premises security can make a world of difference. The Ohio Revised Code, Section 3752.07, requires enterprises to secure their establishments against unauthorized entry. Of...
When partially at fault for falling at a rental property in Ohio
Whether you are visiting or are a tenant in a residential or commercial rental property in Ohio, you have a right to be safe. It is the landlord's responsibility to maintain a safe environment for their tenants and visitors. However, accidents do happen, and sometimes...
Understanding your rights after slipping on an icy sidewalk
Winters in Ohio tend to feature cold temperatures, ice and snow. Ultimately, this can create hazardous conditions on roadways and sidewalks, and if you're not careful, you could slip and hurt yourself. In the event that you're hurt while walking on a sidewalk, you...
Three common misconceptions about supermarket slips and falls
Ohio is home to a wide range of businesses, especially grocery stores. While you count on these locations to carry foods and beverages, slipping and falling at a grocery store is an unwanted surprise. The aftermath of this accident can leave anyone wondering what to...
Landlords must honor specific responsibilities in Ohio
In Ohio, there's a clear roadmap landlords must follow when navigating their legal rights and responsibilities. It's not just about executing an appropriately written lease but also about ensuring that tenants live in safe, healthy conditions. A landlord’s...
Responding to a slip-and-fall mishap
While some accidents prove unavoidable, many are preventable. When the management and staff at an Ohio restaurant mop up spills and repair broken steps, they could be doing much more to prevent slip and fall accidents. Those establishments that do not take the...
Hotel’s negligence casts light on liabilities
Ohio residential and commercial property owners could face premises liability claims if someone suffers harm from negligence. The compensation paid to the victim might be substantial, depending on the severity of the injuries. A recent case shows the judgment could...
How to prove fault in hotel slip-and-fall accidents
When you think about the condition of a hotel, the individual rooms are usually where you apply the most scrutiny. You may check for bed bugs and other signs of lax housekeeping practices. However, there are threats to you anywhere on hotel property caused by...
What happens when you get injured in an Ohio hotel?
Were you injured at a hotel? If so, you may be able to file a premises liability lawsuit. Hotels have a duty to keep their guests safe from harm, and when they fail to do so, they can be liable for any injuries that occur. Examples of injuries that can occur at hotels...