Category: Premises Liability

How many cameras do you think you pass in a given day? If you live in Washington DC, this number will likely be larger than you’d assume. Depending on your preferred measurement, The District is either the most surveilled or second most surveilled city in America. Modern surveillance architecture can spark fascinating conversations about personal…

The recent polar vortex blanketed the greater Washington DC metro area in snow and ice and ground the city to a halt. Many stayed indoors, keeping warm, working remotely and riding out the blizzard. Others opted for winter fun, such as the communal snowball fight at Dupont Circle. However, we here at Malloy Law Offices…

Our region’s commitment to public reaction facilities manifests in a number of ways. One of these is ice skating rinks. Whether they’re outdoor seasonal attractions or indoor sporting facilities, it’s fairly easy to go ice skating in the DMV all year round. Novice skaters, ice-sporting hobbyists, family outings, and couples on dates all congregate on…

As the winter months begin in earnest, sudden and dramatic drops in temperature grow far more common. This can bring unexpected snow, sleet, and freezing rain. Even rainwater left on the ground can frost overnight. When this happens, it’s of the utmost importance for property owners to shovel snow and ice off of sidewalks promptly…