When you’re injured on someone else’s property, the owner of that property may sometimes be held liable for your damages.

Generally, a legal doctrine known as premises liability makes the owner of property liable for damages caused by conditions on that property. But whether an injured person is able to recover for his or her injuries from a property owner depends on a number of different factors.

What should you know about suing for injuries on another person’s property? Here are a few important considerations:

If you have suffered an injury on another person’s property, a personal injury lawyer can help explain your legal options. Learn more about personal injury lawsuits at FindLaw’s section on Accident and Injury Law.

Related Resources:

  • Have an injury claim? Get your claim reviewed for free. (Consumer Injury)
  • Injured in a Park? Here’s How to Sue (FindLaw’s Injured)
  • When Can You Sue for Trespass to Property? (FindLaw’s Injured)
  • 5 Things a Personal Injury Lawyer Can Do (That You Probably Can’t) (FindLaw’s Injured)

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