#premises-liability

#premises-liability

Small details often shape how people view a business, and one unexpected fall inside a store or office can quickly shift that perception. Many companies overlook the idea that a single misstep can lead to serious injuries, financial stress and long term reputational issues. While organisations spend resources on branding, client retention and digital visibility, they sometimes ignore basic safety features that protect customers and employees.

In general, property owners are responsible for maintaining sidewalks adjacent to their property. In New York City, for example, private property owners are legally required to keep sidewalks in a safe condition, including repairing cracks, uneven surfaces, or other hazards. If a trip and fall occurs due to their negligence, they could be held liable. Additionally, property owners are responsible for clearing ice and snow from sidewalks within a set timeframe after a storm.

The plaintiff would essentially need to prove that NFL owners intentionally caused severe emotional distress by not drafting Sanders until the fifth round.