What is North Carolina Premises Liability Law? The premises liability law relates to the duties of care that property owners and management staff have to lawful visitors and the consequences for breaches of that care. When many people think of a premises liability case in North Carolina, they tend to think of slip and fall […]

Is a Business Owner Liable for Injuries Caused By Other Customers? Imagine that you are out having a few drinks with your friends at the club, having a great time. You head outside at the end of the night to hail a cab but wind up being assaulted in the parking lot. While this is […]

What can be more enjoyable for a child than a day at the amusement park? The bright light, the exciting sounds, and the fast rides are all just so magical when we are young. As parents, it is a joy to provide your child with such a memorable experience. But amusement parks aren’t magical places. […]

On Behalf of O’Malley Tunstall PLLC | Jun 29, 2020 | Premises Liability Examples of businesses failing to protect the public Raleigh businesses do all kinds of things to lure customers to come inside and shop, including eye-catching signs, billboards and attention-grabbing ads online and commercials on radio and TV. Sometimes businesses are not completely prepared for the potential customers […]

On Behalf of O’Malley Tunstall PLLC | Jun 11, 2020 | Premises Liability Was your child seriously injured while playing on another person’s property? Certain items or structures on another’s property may attract children. For example, having an outdoor swimming pool or a play set is likely to attract children. Young children may go onto a property not knowing that […]

Are you at risk for a slip-and-fall accident? On Behalf of O’Malley Tunstall PLLC | Dec 27, 2019 | Premises Liability Some people are at higher risk than others for serious medical consequences from slip-and-fall accidents. If you are of a “certain age” or have a parent or another relative who is, you may have already done what you can […]

Common causes of slip-and-fall accidents and injuries On Behalf of O’Malley Tunstall PLLC | Dec 5, 2019 | Premises Liability This is one of the busiest times of year for Raleigh businesses. Not only are people taking care of routine needs such as grocery shopping and visits to hardware stores and restaurants, but holiday shoppers are also out and about […]

Were you embarrassed after a fall in public? Don’t just walk away On Behalf of O’Malley Tunstall PLLC | Sep 25, 2019 | Premises Liability For many people, the most immediate reaction they have to a slip-and-fall accident is embarrassment. Instead of taking the time to check for injuries or to report the accident, most simply hope that no one […]

North Carolina woman injured in slip and fall in Walmart On Behalf of O’Malley Tunstall PLLC | Jun 15, 2019 | Premises Liability If you drive about 100 miles southwest of Raleigh, you will come to Wadesboro, the Anson County seat. The modest-sized town is home to a Walmart Superstore where a North Carolina woman slipped on blueberries and fell. […]

Premises liability: a brief explanation, with examples On Behalf of O’Malley Tunstall PLLC | Apr 23, 2019 | Premises Liability If you are injured on someone else’s Raleigh property, you might be entitled to compensation by the property owner. If you are that owner, you should know that you’re responsible for maintaining your property and ensuring safe conditions so that […]