Premises Liability

90-year-old in good health is knocked to ground by malfunctioning door. Subsequent injury complicates the case.

Young woman suffers stroke after being struck by stage diving DJ at concert. Both liability and causation were contested.

Store employee taking trash to the trash room slips on floor, falls backwards on her wrists.

A trucker has to untie his load of hay before defendant's workers can unload it. Facts in dispute.

Plaintiff on bike path through area congested with disembarking boat passengers collides with boat passenger or luggage.

Defense says injuries are exaggerated and plaintiff over-treated.

Plaintiff beats his CCP 998 demand when one subcontractor falls into unprotected trench dug by another contractor. 

Tenant blames landlord's faulty maintenance when his arm gets stuck in automated gate.

Restaurant patron turns the wrong way out of parking lot onto one-way highway.

Manhole cover causes cyclist to swerve into traffic lane where he collides with car.

Baseball coach standing next to batting cage is struck by ball that fractures his testicle.

Family of three bitten by bed bugs during a one-night stay in hotel.  Hotel had prior and subsequent incidents of bed bug infestation.

Father brings asbestos fibers home from workplace on his clothing. Son dies as an adult.

Plaintiff thinks she is stepping into a closet, but it is a steep stairwell.