Apartment injury caused by a defect or dangerous condition on site can be compensable under Florida’s premises liability laws.<\/a><\/p>\n Property owners and property managers owe a duty to those who enter lawfully to make sure the site is reasonably safe. The level of responsibility depends on a number of factors, including the type of venue and the role of the person entering (i.e., business invitee vs. licensee, public property vs. private property, etc.).<\/p>\n Most people think of public venues when talking about premises liability law in Florida, but it can include private property, such as apartment complexes and even private homes.<\/span><\/p>\n Those who rent apartments – and their guests – should know they may have legal recourse in the event they are injured on another person’s property. Strong cases can be made where the injury was foreseeable and preventable and if the property owner\/ manager failed to warn.<\/p>\n The recent case of Lompe v. Sunridge (more…)<\/span><\/a><\/em><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Apartment injury caused by a defect or dangerous condition on site can be compensable under Florida’s premises liability laws. Property owners and property managers owe a duty to those who enter lawfully to make sure the site is reasonably safe.…<\/span><\/p>\n