EL PASO, Texas (KFOX14/CBS4) — Slip and fall cases can vary significantly depending on the reason a person is on a business’s premises, according to attorney Daniela Labinoti in this Legal Jargon segment.
In slip and fall cases, most of the cases we see is that of an invitee or someone who goes to a store or a business or a bank for a business reason, a customer,” said Labinoti. “A licensee is someone that goes into the store for a non-business reason, meaning they’re not a customer.
Labinoti explained that the duty of care owed by a business differs based on the visitor’s status…