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Seasonal freeze increases risk of injuries from ice

On behalf of Updike, Nicely & Crawford, PLC | Dec 8, 2020 | Premises Liability

It may not always snow in Virginia, but when the temperature drops below 30 degrees, water may freeze and cause hazardous conditions. If an individual sustains an injury because of icy conditions, the owner of the premises owes a duty of care to take steps to prevent...

What are the most common injuries after a slip and fall?

On behalf of Updike, Nicely & Crawford, PLC | Sep 18, 2020 | Premises Liability

You may have been on a trip to get groceries or some other essential item. Yet, as you walked in the store’s entrance, you didn’t see a large slick spot of water and you slipped and fell – hard. If you’ve suffered a broken bone, you’re more likely to know right away,...

Keep children safe while swimming this summer

On behalf of Updike, Nicely & Crawford, PLC | Jun 25, 2020 | Premises Liability

You already know you should watch your kids every second while they are swimming. According to the Red Cross, however, 69% of childhood drownings occur when parents did not know the child was near the water.  Keep little ones safe this summer with these essential...

Avoiding dog bites when you encounter pets on your quarantine walks

On behalf of Updike, Nicely & Crawford, PLC | May 8, 2020 | Premises Liability

With more people staying at home during the COVID-19 pandemic, taking a walk with your family and your dog is a popular pastime. However, more people and dogs wandering your neighborhood can lead to more dogs running loose and more confrontations with pets – and a...

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