Walking on Slippery Slopes: Understanding Liability for Weather-Induced Accidents
MARINA DEL RAY, California – Homeowner associations and other landowners have a responsibility to maintain their properties in a reasonably safe condition. However, not every accident on a landowner’s property makes them liable. So when exactly does an owner have an obligation to warn others of a dangerous condition? Recently, a case involving running rainwater on the property of the Dolphin Marine Apartments in Marina del Ray brought this question to the forefront. Susan Nicoletti, a resident of the complex, took her neighbor’s dog for a walk on a rainy day. As she approached the … Read more