Negligent Security in Georgia: How Brooks Injury Law Fights for Justice and Accountability

  • Negligent security in Georgia refers to a property owner's failure to provide adequate safety measures, such as proper lighting, security personnel, or surveillance, to protect visitors from foreseeable harm or criminal acts.
  • When a property owner neglects their duty to maintain a safe environment, they can be held liable for any injuries or damages that occur due to their lack of proper security measures.
  • Brooks Injury Law fights for victims of negligent security by thoroughly investigating the circumstances of the incident, gathering evidence, and identifying any security lapses or prior incidents that could establish negligence.
  • The attorneys at Brooks Injury Law work to hold property owners accountable by demonstrating how their failure to provide adequate security directly contributed to the victim's injury or loss.
  • We strive to ensure that victims receive fair compensation for medical expenses, lost wages, pain and suffering, and any other damages resulting from the lack of proper security.
  • By taking a strong stance against negligent security practices, Brooks Injury Law not only seeks justice for victims but also aims to encourage property owners to prioritize safety and prevent future harm.

Negligent Security

Negligent Security Victims and Their Rights

Negligent security is a form of premises liability that holds a properly owner or a landlord accountable for someone's safety. In a negligent security case, a visitor to the property is injured by a third party usually caused from robbery, rape, assault, battery, or other activity of that matter.

The victim is able to bring the case based on the fact that the owner of the property had the responsibility to offer reasonable security measures and protect visitors from possible third party crimes.

Common Places Negligent Security Injuries Occur

Hotels

Malls or Shopping Plazas

College Campuses

Apartment Complexes

Parking Lots

Train or Bus Stop

How to Prove a Negligent Security Case

  • 1

    Prove Liability

    You must be able to provide proof that the defendant was legally liable for providing certain levels of security on the property of where the injury occurred.

  • 2

    Prove Negligence

    Next, you must be able to prove that the defendant was negligent in that they did not provide the appropriate level of security or display any warnings required for the property.

  • 3

    Prove Your Presence

    You will then need to prove that you were visiting the property lawfully, meaning that you were not trespassing.

  • 4

    Show Suffering or Harm

    The last step in proving a negligent security case is being able to show that you suffered real harm and/or damage from a third party on the property that could have been prevented. This could be shown in the form of hospital records, medical bills, or records of lost wages. This piece of information shows that your life was altered from this event and you are having to recover.

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