Tag: duty of care

What Is “Open and Obvious” in a Slip and Fall Case?

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Slips and falls can happen just about anywhere. When you slip and fall in a store, you may have a case for personal injury under a theory of premises liability. In a slip and fall case, the defendant might try to argue that it’s not responsible for your injury because you should have noticed the hazard. This defense is generally known as the “open and obvious” doctrine. The Duty to…Read More

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