Premises Liability: Trespasser

Trespasser


On Premises :: No Lawful Right :: No Consent :: Trespasser's Own Purpose or Curiosity

A premises liability claim is type of ordinary negligence claim brought by someone who claims to have been injured due to the condition on a property.

If you have been injured due to the ordinary negligence of another person or institution you deserve full compensation for the resulting injury and other expenses that you may be entitled to as a result of your premises liability claim.

Trespasser

In Texas, a trespasser is a person who enters the premises without lawful right or the consent of the possessor of the premises, merely for the trespasser's own purposes or out of curiosity.

In general, a premises liability claim as a trespasser may include the following:

  • a trespasser status
  • on premises owned by someone else - possessor
  • a condition on the premises posed an unreasonable risk of harm
  • owner breached its duty of care by acting willfully, wantonly or with gross negligence
  • this breach caused the injury to the trespasser



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