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The moment you hear your child has been injured at school is distressing. As a parent, figuring out who may be liable in such situations can begin to weigh on you instantly. Understanding the most common causes of injuries and who could potentially be liable is essential to figuring out your next steps. Fortunately,…

If you are concerned about what happens if your dog bites a guest, salesperson, or trespasser, it is important that you understand your responsibilities and rights. In some circumstances, you could be held liable if a dog on your property bites someone else, even if you are not the dog’s owner. If you have…

Under the rule of premises liability, you can end up being liable if someone gets hurt while working on your property. However, since each case is unique, whether you will be financially responsible depends on your unique circumstances, including how the worker was injured and whether they carry workers’ compensation insurance. Duty of a…

New Mexico is a place of recreation and adventure for tourists and residents alike. From hot-air ballooning to bungee jumping, New Mexico offers a range of activities that may require participants to sign liability waivers. Even normal daily activities may require a waiver of liability or assumption of risk form, such as joining a…

If you get injured while on a commercial property, it can be difficult to understand your rights. You may not know who to hold responsible for your losses or how to initiate an insurance claim. You will also be facing a more powerful adversary than a typical property owner’s insurance company – making it…