Property owners have a responsibility to provide proper and appropriate security. If you or a loved one was injured because a property owner failed to do so, you can recover damages. Our Columbus personal injury lawyer will investigate the details of your case and delve into its cause. We will help you hold the at-fault property owner responsible for the compensation you need and deserve.
At Farmer & Morris Law, PLLC, our negligent security attorney in Columbus will help you file a premises liability claim or lawsuit. Our familiarity with North Carolina premises liability law means we understand your rights and fight hard to protect them. We are also committed to holding negligent property and business owners responsible for their actions or failure to take appropriate action. Call today to learn more.
Damages Our Negligent Security Lawyer Requests for Your Columbus, NC Case
Economic damages after an accident or injury caused by negligent security typically include past and future medical bills. It can include lost income while you recover and the loss of future earnings if you cannot return to work at the same capacity. They also include any resulting property damage or loss.
Recoverable non-economic damages typically include lasting impairment, disfiguring injuries, physical pain and suffering, mental trauma, and emotional anguish. They also include diminished quality of life.
If your family suffered the loss of a loved one in an accident caused by negligent security, we will help you recover wrongful death damages. We know nothing can atone for your loss, but we also know the financial upheaval a sudden loss can create. We will prove wrongful death and request compensation for your loved one’s funeral and burial expenses. We also help you recover the loss of their income, domestic services, and loss of consortium, guidance, and companionship.
North Carolina’s Filing Deadline Is Mandatory in Your Negligent Security Case
The state imposes a statute of limitations that limits the time you have to file a lawsuit after another person’s or entity’s negligence leaves you with injuries. In general, you have:
- Three years from the date you were injured to meet the personal injury statute of limitations, according to G.S. § 1-52
- Two years from the date of a loved one’s demise to meet the wrongful death statute of limitations, according to G.S. § 1-53
Complying with the filing deadline is mandatory but can be complicated since it can fluctuate depending on the circumstances of your case. Our personal injury attorneys will explain the statutory filing deadline that applies to your case and the steps we take to help you avoid the costly consequences of filing your lawsuit too late.
The Benefits of Hiring Our Negligent Security Lawyer Serving Columbus
Your negligent security case is a type of personal injury claim. Preparing and resolving your case requires understanding North Carolina laws and how they apply to your case. When we represent you, our personal injury lawyer will do all of the following in support of your case:
- Assess the monetary value of your case
- Prove the at-fault property owner’s negligence
- Build a comprehensive evidence-collection
- Locate and interview lay and expert witnesses
- Speak with interested parties on your behalf
- Address your legal questions and concerns
- Provide updates on the progress of your case
- Negotiate a favorable monetary settlement
Our results-driven team at Farmer & Morris Law, PLLC will handle every aspect of your case from start to finish. While our premises liability lawyers get to work on your negligent security claim, you can focus on getting better.
Our Negligent Security Lawyer Works Hard to Meet Your Individual Needs
When previous clients share their experience with our legal team, they leave testimonials like the following:
- Hetty and Werner Trachsel: We would like to thank the Farmer and Morris Law Firm for their incredible professional integrity. We highly recommend each one of them. The excellence they serve you with is [nowhere] to be found but with them. Absolutely wonderful experience!
- Jerrica Ford: I cannot express how much we love Farmer & Morris Law. They treat you like you matter and always make sure you understand what is going on. We worked with them … on a difficult case and the outcome was very favorable … This law firm is the best!
Browse our testimonials page for additional reviews and see what it means to work with a law firm that treats you like a person, not a case file. Call now for a free case review.
Common Examples of Negligent Security in Columbus, North Carolina
Property owners are responsible for securing their property and safeguarding their patrons. This includes residential, restaurant, corporate, and retail establishments. If you were injured in one of the following ways on one of these types of properties, our premises liability attorneys will help you seek damages:
- Lack of security guards
- Lack of security cameras
- Lack of proper lighting
- Lack of safety measures
We can also help you if security behaved inappropriately, such as using excessive force. Our legal team offers free reviews of your case. We want to hear the details of your accident and injury to help you hold the at-fault party financially liable.
We Will Identify the Negligence That Entitles You to Financial Recovery
Our investigative team will prove the at-fault property owner owed you a duty of care and breached their responsibility to provide it. We will also prove your injuries would not have occurred but for their negligence and document the financial consequences.
Our negligent security lawyer will build the strongest possible case file for you. It will include photos depicting the accident scene. It will also include statements from others who observed the disrepair, inadequate security, or heard requests for improvements.
Contact Our Consultation Team for Your Free Negligent Security Case Review
If you or a loved one was injured because of a security issue, our Columbus negligent security lawyers will help you obtain fair compensation. We will build your case and take on the insurance company and their adjuster.
Learn more about recovering damages for negligent security by contacting one of our team members at Farmer & Morris Law, PLLC today.