{"id":131,"date":"2013-08-31T15:53:50","date_gmt":"2013-08-31T20:53:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wsfirm.com\/?page_id=131"},"modified":"2013-10-30T15:57:14","modified_gmt":"2013-10-30T20:57:14","slug":"premises-liability","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/wsfirm.com\/practice-areas\/premises-liability\/","title":{"rendered":"Premises Liability"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Property owners are required by law to make sure that their property does not present dangerous or deadly conditions for customers, visitors or the general public. Store owners must keep their aisles clear in order to protect customers from slip and fall accidents. Homeowners must make sure their homes and surrounding property don\u2019t present dangers for visitors. Hotel and apartment owners are required to keep their swimming pool facilities safe in order to prevent accidents involving adults and children.<\/p>\n<p>At Ward, Smith &amp; Hill, our experienced premises liability attorneys have handled a variety of claims against property owners who have failed to protect others from dangerous conditions. Our team goes to work as soon as we\u2019re hired in order to collect important evidence to help build your premises liability claim. Our prior work in these cases often helps our clients resolve their claims without ever having to go to trial, but we always prepare as if we are going to trial. This level of preparation is why we are able to help so man of our clients get the compensation they deserve.<\/p>\n<p>Our premises liability team is experienced in cases involving:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Broken Stairs<\/li>\n<li>Commercial Properties<\/li>\n<li>Construction Sites<\/li>\n<li>Dog Bites\/Animal Attacks<\/li>\n<li>Faulty Handrails<\/li>\n<li>Improper Design<\/li>\n<li>Inadequate Security Claims<\/li>\n<li>Playgrounds\/Playground Equipment<\/li>\n<li>Repair Failures<\/li>\n<li>Residential Properties<\/li>\n<li>Slip and Fall<\/li>\n<li>Trip and Fall<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Property owners are required by law to make sure that their property does not present dangerous or deadly conditions for customers, visitors or the general public. Store owners must keep their aisles clear in order to protect customers from slip and fall accidents. 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