Category: Premises Liability

Maryland rejects the attractive nuisance doctrine outright. What decides a child's injury claim here is where the child was allowed to be, and whether a safety regulation was violated. Maryland does not recognize the attractive nuisance doctrine, so no swimming pool, trampoline, or construction site...

In Maryland, a property owner who lets lighting fail in a stairwell, hallway, or parking lot can be held liable when that darkness hides a hazard or enables a crime, as long as the owner knew or should have known about the danger and a reasonable owner would...

If you were injured at a hotel or Airbnb in Maryland, the property owner or host may be liable under premises liability law. Document the scene, get medical care, and consult an attorney before speaking with any insurance company. If you're injured at a hotel...

A simple errand or visit to a friend’s home can quickly turn into something far more serious if you’re hurt on someone else’s property. Whether it’s slipping on a wet floor, falling on broken steps, or being attacked in a poorly lit area, these accidents often come as a shock. Beyond the...