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Premises Liability Lawyer in Manassas & Fairfax, VA
Holding the Property Owner Accountable For Injuries
Lawyers hold property owners accountable when they have a legal duty to provide a safe environment for individuals and the public. If you were injured because of a failure to fulfill this duty, you may have a premises liability claim.
It can be tough to prove these cases. The Law Office of Craig A. Brown, PLLC, of Manassas, Virginia, has nearly thirty years' experience handling premises liability litigation, representing clients in Manassas and throughout Northern Virginia. Premises liability claims can include such things as:
- Negligent security enabling assaults or robberies
- Swimming pool injuries
- Playground injuries
- Elevator or escalator injuries
- Dog bites
- Slip-and-falls
- Defective equipment
Proving Premises Liability
There is a high standard of proof to protect businesses and property owners from false claims. To succeed, we have to show that the owner of the property had notice of a safety hazard or should have been aware of the danger to the public. In building your case, an experienced lawyer will:
- Identify and depose witnesses
- Acquire maintenance records or video camera evidence
- Consult with engineers and safety experts
- Document injuries through photos and medical records
- Look up structure codes and past infractions
