Most people walking through a store, hotel, apartment complex, parking structure, or other property do not expect something to fall from above and cause an injury. Unfortunately, merchandise can tumble from shelves, ceiling materials can come loose, signs and fixtures can fall, and construction materials can strike people below. These accidents can cause serious head, neck, spinal, and other injuries, sometimes without giving the victim any opportunity to protect themselves. When this happens, an important question is whether the property owner could have prevented the accident. Under Florida premises liability law, a property owner or another party responsible for the premises may potentially be held liable when negligence contributes to an unsafe condition that causes an injury. At Payas, Payas, & Payas, we help injured Floridians determine who may be responsible after preventable [...]