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What You Should Know After a Slip and Fall on a Sidewalk in NYC

At Glugeth & Pierguidi, P.C., attorneys David Pierguidi and Jared Glugeth know how disruptive and painful a slip and fall on a sidewalk can be. In a matter of seconds, an everyday walk can turn into a trip to the emergency room, missed workdays, and ongoing medical treatments. When that happens because of someone else’s negligence, you should not...

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Winter Premises Liability Hazards

New Jersey residents often deal with harsh winter conditions, leading to weather-related liabilities. Review your insurance policies to make sure you’re sufficiently covered. Winter Dangers Snow, ice and freezing rain could create slippery conditions on sidewalks. You need to clear your sidewalk and use some time of de-icing material, such as salt or kitty litter. Not addressing a slip-and-fall hazard may...

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Owner Liability When a Person Is Injured Falling Down Stairs

New Jersey building owners are required to ensure that conditions are safe on their properties. If a person falls down some stairs, the property owner could be held liable. When Is a Building Owner Liable? A person falling down the stairs and suffering an injury does not automatically mean that a building owner is liable. Certain conditions that make...

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