This speculation introduces the subject of survival actions. Those are lawsuits that can proceed after the plaintiff’s death. (more…)

If a property owner knew of a danger on his or her piece of property, then that same owner would have a duty to post a warning sign. How could such a sign’s presence affect an injury claim? (more…)

As a general rule, a property owner is not responsible for any injuries that might be suffered by a trespasser. Still, there are exceptions to that particular rule. (more…)

The legal system defines duty of care as the responsibility to act reasonably, in order to keep from injuring others. In other words, someone demonstrates a duty of care when he or she respects others’ safety. (more…)

In the mind of someone that must show up at a given workplace at least 5 days a week, it could seem wonderful to stay home and get disability payments. Unfortunately, the life of someone with a long-term disability (LTD) is not that easy. (more…)