Open for Business? Better Have A Clear Path To Avoid A Slip And Fall On Ice Lawsuit
It can be treacherous walking outside in New York City during the winter months. Sidewalks, parking lots, paths, and stairs can at times be covered with ice or snow. At Louis Grandelli, P.C., we vigorously argue that if a premises, such as a school, store or other business, is open and invites people onto their…
Just Because The Snow Is Cleared Doesn’t Mean It’s Safe
This week has brought one of the biggest snow storms in years to the New York City area. Snow accumulations in the volume that we got at the beginning of this week pose not only an immediate danger to pedestrians, but if the clean-up is not handled properly, the hazard could be increased. Property owners…
You May Need A Weatherman To Know Which Way The Wind Blows
During hazardous weather, many of us may try to stay home. However, that’s not always possible and we may need to venture outside during snow, sleet or freezing rain. This can lead to dangerous situations involving slip and falls which can result in severe and permanent injuries. While landowners aren’t responsible for injuries caused by so-called…
