You Have A Right To Be Reasonably Safe, No Matter Where You Are

Last updated on May 3, 2024

When you step onto someone else’s property, you have the right to expect a safe environment. But what if it is not? If an injury or a sexual assault occurs due to unsafe conditions or negligent security, that is where premises liability law in North Carolina comes in. More importantly, that is when you need an aggressive premises liability attorney who is ready to fight for you.

Premises Liability Law In North Carolina

If you suffered injuries on someone else’s property due to hazardous conditions, you may have a premises liability claim, which is a type of personal injury case. Property owners and occupiers in North Carolina have a legal duty to maintain safe premises for visitors and guests. When they neglect this duty, innocent people can suffer serious harm. At Ranchor Harris Law, our determined personal injury lawyer will work tirelessly to obtain maximum compensation for clients injured due to the following reasons:

  • Slip/trip and fall hazards
  • Inadequate security
  • Lack of proper lighting
  • Defective structures or equipment
  • Swimming pool accidents

Inadequate security measures can also foster an environment where violent crimes like sexual assault can occur on property. If you or a loved one is a sexual assault survivor, we will relentlessly pursue all avenues to hold the negligent parties financially liable.

Premises Liability FAQs

What is premises liability?

Premises liability holds property owners responsible for injuries that occur on their premises due to negligence, such as slip-and-fall accidents, inadequate maintenance or failure to warn of hazards. If you have been injured on someone else’s property, our team will investigate, gather evidence and work to secure compensation to cover medical bills, lost wages and other damages.

What does negligent security mean, and how do I know if I have a case?

Negligent security refers to inadequate safety measures leading to harm. We will assess your situation, gather evidence and determine if you have a case. If your injuries resulted from inadequate security on someone else’s property, we will fight to hold them accountable and secure compensation for your injuries.

Unwavering Support For Victims Injured On Unsafe Property

With over 30 years of experience, our skilled premises liability lawyer in Raleigh understands North Carolina’s complex property liability laws. He has represented victims nationwide. If the unsafe conditions on someone else’s property led to your assault or injuries, we are here to listen and advocate for you, giving you the support you need to move forward. Contact us for a free case evaluation at 919-586-8760 or message our firm online.