Northeast Ohio Negligent Security Lawsuits
One type of premises liability claim arises due to inadequate and/or negligent security. These claims are generally based upon incidents whereby an individual is injured on a premises where the owner or manager thereof had inadequate security. Injuries sustained in these types of cases can be catastrophic and permanent since they usually involve physical or sexual assault.
If you or a loved one has been injured on a premises and you suspect that it may have been due to negligent security please contact one of our experienced lawyers today.
Negligent security cases can arise out of injuries sustained at the following types of places:
- Bars and restaurants
- Common areas of apartment and condominium buildings
- College dormitories
- Retail stores
- Motels and hotels
- Office buildings
- Business parking lots
Tenants, visitors and business invitees have an expectation of being reasonably safe and secure at these types of locations. When an owner or manager of a property fails to take reasonable measures to ensure the safety of others liability may result therefrom.
Inadequate security cases can arise from:
- Failing to have bouncers or security guards
- Inadequate lighting
- Failing to maintain secure buildings
- Failing to have proper security equipment
If you or a loved one has been injured due to negligent security please contact us today for a free and confidential consultation.