Defendant's Attorney: Abingdon, Virginia insurance defense lawyer represented the Defendant.

Description: Abingdon, Virginia personal injury slip and fall lawyer represented the Plaintiff who sued on a premises liability negligence theory.

This case was filed in the Tazewell County Circuit Court, CL21-291, and was removed to federal court by the Defendant.

Virginia law is clear that owners and/or occupants of a premises may be held liable for injuries caused to other people by the conditions on that premises.

A landowner shall not be liable for ordinary negligence related to conditions on his premises that proximately cause damage to property or injury to occupants of an aircraft or ultralight vehicle landing on or taking off from such premises, provided that no commercial operation is being conducted on or about the premises.

Outcome: Settled for an undisclosed sum and dismissed with prejudice.

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