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Convenience Stores Premises Liability

by on Monday, June 3, 2013  —  Premises Liability

7-Eleven, Inc. announced on December 8, 2010 that it was acquiring the 183 Florida sites of ExxonMobil’s retail interests. Most of the stores will be rebranded as 7-Eleven® operations Many of the stores are in… Continue Reading →

Supermarket Slip and Fall Cases

by on Wednesday, May 15, 2013  —  Premises Liability

A 2010 Florida law makes it tougher for claimants who fall in a supermarket to recover damages. This change in the law was noted in a Tampa Bay Times article posted June 27, 2010. Before… Continue Reading →

Slip And Fall Accidents In Convenience Stores

by on Friday, April 12, 2013  —  Premises Liability

Influx of Convenience Stores Opening Across Florida The Bradenton Herald recently reported an exponential increase of convenience stores popping up throughout Florida, including the Tampa area.  Two companies have been the main contributors to the… Continue Reading →

Court Overturns Ruling to Allow Slip and Fall Case Against Walmart

by on Friday, March 29, 2013  —  Premises Liability

A recent court case allowed a plaintiff to pursue a claim against Walmart for the injuries she suffered in a slip and fall accident at a Walmart store.  The plaintiff was injured when she slipped… Continue Reading →

Several Slip and Fall Lawsuits “Aimed” at Target, Other Retailers

by on Friday, February 8, 2013  —  Premises Liability

Recently, accident lawsuits have been filed in several states, claiming monetary damages for injuries suffered by shoppers in falls at several discount retail stores, including Target, Walmart, and Family Dollar Stores.  In one case, a… Continue Reading →

Slip and Fall at 7-11 – 3 things You MUST Do

by on Monday, November 26, 2012  —  Premises Liability

This time of year is full of holiday fun and activities. A lot of families are planning family dinners and parties as well. Sometimes, on our shopping trips to the grocery store, we may forget… Continue Reading →