Parking garages are common throughout Philadelphia, especially near office buildings, hospitals, apartment complexes, shopping areas, hotels, universities, and public transit locations. While most people think of parking garages as routine places to leave a vehicle, they can become dangerous when property owners fail to maintain safe conditions. Falls, assaults, vehicle collisions, poor lighting, broken stairs, […]

Apartment buildings are supposed to be reasonably safe for tenants, visitors, delivery drivers, maintenance workers, and guests. When a landlord or property manager fails to fix dangerous conditions, serious injuries can happen in hallways, stairwells, sidewalks, parking areas, elevators, laundry rooms, entrances, and other shared spaces. In Pennsylvania, landlord liability is highly fact-specific. A claim […]

Philadelphia is home to apartment buildings, parking garages, shopping centers, bars, restaurants, hotels, office buildings, and public-facing properties that welcome thousands of people every day. Property owners are not expected to prevent every possible crime, but they may be responsible when poor security creates unsafe conditions that lead to serious injury. Negligent security claims often […]