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Premises Liability

Suing Starbucks for Hot Coffee + Five “Wild” (But Real) Cases

Key Takeaways  Many lawsuits people label as “ridiculous” involve severe injuries and documented safety failures.  Suing Starbucks for hot coffee is one of the most misunderstood personal injury cases in U.S. history.  Corporate messaging often reframes serious harm as…

How Does Airbnb Liability Work When Someone Is Hurt?

Key Takeaways  Airbnb liability is rarely straightforward. Most injury claims turn on who controlled the property and what warnings or repairs were (not) made.  In Los Angeles and across California,…

Found Mold in Your Rental Property? Why It’s A Structural and Neurological Threat

Following a recent premises liability and habitability case involving catastrophic mold damage inside a Los Angeles apartment, we spoke with experts across real estate, roofing, HVAC, plumbing, psychiatry, and property management. Their…