Legal Question in Personal Injury in New York

If a home owner in new york step collapsed on a vistor and the visitor was injured is the home owner liable?


Asked on 9/13/10, 7:14 pm

2 Answers from Attorneys

Carol Ryder Law Office of Carol Ryder PC

Sue the homeowner and the homeowner's home insurer. But your attorney should first pursue a settlement. I lack enough info but I am assuming the injury was significant.

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Answered on 9/19/10, 4:43 am
David Slater David P. Slater, Esq.

if the homeowner knew or should have know of defective step, yes.

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Answered on 9/22/10, 12:41 pm


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