As a property owner in the United States, you have a legal duty to visitors. What that responsibility entails and the extent of it depends on the category of visitor a person is and the laws of the state in which you live. Tort law categorizes visitors in one of three...

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...

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,...

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...

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...