Archive for the ‘Negligence’ Category

Negligent Security

Published June 23rd, 2010. By Chad C. Hastings of Lesser, Lesser, Landy and Smith, PLLC

A business has a duty to maintain its property in a safe condition, has a duty to warn of known or reasonably discoverable hazards, and has a duty to actually correct known or reasonably discoverable hazards. These duties not only…

But I Don’t Want to Go to Court…

Published March 17th, 2010. By Michael S. Smith of Lesser, Lesser, Landy and Smith, PLLC

Thru the years, we have frequently had clients express concern about “going to court.”  This reaction is natural, since many of our clients have never had any interaction with the justice system.  On television, “court” looks like a very scary…

Injuries on the Water

Published February 1st, 2010. By Glenn E. Siegel of Lesser, Lesser, Landy and Smith, PLLC

Passengers on a private recreational boat may be able to recover damages as the result of the boat operator’s negligence, just as an injured passenger of a motor vehicle may seek to recover damages against a negligent driver of a…

I’ve Been Injured. How Do I Choose a Lawyer?

Published August 3rd, 2009. By Heidi S. Reiff of Lesser, Lesser, Landy and Smith, PLLC

Unfortunately, people are hurt every day in automobile accidents. If you are hurt because of someone else’s negligence, you should speak with an attorney about your rights. But how do you know if you are choosing the right or best…

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