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According to the FBI, Convenience Stores are the 4th Most Dangerous Location in America for Violence.
10% of ALL Robberies occur at convenience stores.
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Negligent Security expert witnesses routinely refer to gas stations as “crime magnets”. Gas stations are usually open late at night and require customers to exit their vehicles in order to pump gas or enter the store. Criminals prey on gas stations, and gas station owners are well aware of the danger their customers are exposed to on the premises.
Negligent and inadequate security cases involve the property owner or proprietor of a business failing to implement reasonable security measures at their place of business. When a serious injury or wrongful death occurs, the victim of a crime may file a negligence lawsuit against the business. Property owners are responsible for crime occurring on their premises, if they could have anticipated “something could happen.” This legal concept is called “foreseeability.” The logic is, a business owner is in a much better position than its customers to know about dangers on and around its property. These types of cases are filed in civil court to recovery money damages such as medical bills and pain and suffering. An attorney must be able to prove in court:
As a law firm focusing on inadequate security cases at gas stations, hotels, shopping centers, etc., we handle wrongful death and serious injury cases. Common inadequate and negligent security lawsuits involve:
The Center for Problem Oriented Policing says 9.3% of robberies occur at late night gas stations, or convenience stores.
Negligent Security expert witnesses routinely refer to gas stations as “crime magnets”. Gas stations are usually open late at night and require customers to exit their vehicles in order to pump gas or enter the store. Criminals prey on gas stations, and gas station owners are well aware of the danger their customers are exposed to on the premises.
If you or a loved one are a victim of a preventable or deterrable crime at a gas station, make sure to speak with one of our lawyers to determine what security measures should have been in place for gas station or convenience store. Make sure you find a lawyer who has handled negligent security lawsuits in the past, and one that will investigate your case for free, and consult with a security expert to evaluate the business premises and the surrounding area crime statistics.
We are happy to answer any questions you may have and there are no attorneys fees or costs if you do not make a financial recovery.
Call us at 866.540.2665, or submit your information on our website for a free negligent security gas station lawsuit evaluation.
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