Property owners have a legal responsibility to maintain a safe environment for visitors, tenants, and customers. When they fail to do so—leading to injuries like negligent security, slips, trips, dog bites, or structural collapses—they can be held legally accountable under premises liability laws.
At Novo Law, we help injured individuals navigate complex legal claims involving unsafe conditions, negligent maintenance, and inadequate warnings on both public and private properties. You deserve compensation for what you’ve endured, and we’re here to make that happen.
Wet or Slippery Floors
Lack of proper signage or maintenance can turn freshly cleaned or leaking floors into hazards.
Broken or Uneven Flooring
Cracked sidewalks, loose tiles, or uneven stairs can cause trips and falls.
Inadequate Lighting
Poorly lit hallways, staircases, or parking lots make hazards harder to see, increasing injury risks.
Lack of Warning Signs
Failing to post warnings around temporary hazards like construction zones or spills puts visitors at risk.
Negligent Security
If a property owner doesn’t provide adequate security in high-risk areas, they can be held liable for resulting crimes.
Dog Bites and Animal Attacks
Pet owners or property managers who fail to control aggressive animals may be responsible for injuries.
You Were Injured on Another’s Property Due to Unsafe Conditions
If poor maintenance or known hazards caused your injury, it’s time to talk to an attorney.
The Property Owner Denies Responsibility
Don’t let them shift the blame—we’ll investigate the circumstances and hold them accountable.
You’re Facing Medical Bills and Missed Work
Injuries can cause long-term disruptions. Our job is to help you recover those costs.
The Insurance Company Offers a Low Settlement
We’ll negotiate for full and fair compensation—not the first offer they try to push through.
Hurt due to unsafe property conditions? Let Novo Law stand by your side and fight for your rights.
Premises liability cases can become complex quickly—here’s how to protect yourself:
Document the Scene
Take detailed photos of where and how the incident happened. Record lighting, floor conditions, signage, etc.
Report the Incident Immediately
Notify the property owner or manager and ensure a written report is created, especially in commercial settings.
Seek Medical Treatment
Delayed symptoms are common. Prompt medical evaluation protects both your health and your legal claim.
Avoid Giving Statements Without a Lawyer
Insurance adjusters may try to minimize or twist your words. Let us handle the communication.
Full Case Investigation
We visit the property, speak with witnesses, and gather security footage, reports, or maintenance logs.
Proving Property Owner Negligence
Our attorneys know how to demonstrate that a reasonable person would have addressed the issue.
Medical Records and Expert Testimony
We build strong medical evidence and may bring in safety or engineering experts to support your case.
Aggressive Negotiation with Insurance Companies
We won’t let insurers undervalue your injury or overlook long-term effects like disability or trauma.
Personalized Legal Strategy
Every case is unique. We tailor our approach to maximize your recovery—financially and emotionally.
Yes, if the injury was due to a known issue or failure to maintain the property, they can be liable.
If you are found more than 50% at fault, recovery is barred. Hiring skilled counsel can help minimize comparative fault.
Yes—but strict deadlines and procedures apply. Contact us right away if your injury happened on public property.
Evidence like photos, medical records, and property inspection reports can support your claim.
If your injury caused pain, medical costs, or missed work, it’s likely worth pursuing. We offer free consultations to evaluate your case.
Most states allow 1–3 years from the date of injury—but exceptions apply. Don’t wait to reach out.
