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I responsible for damages to the person who falls in front of my property?

City of Riverside, California - Urban Forestry
No, not if the raise in the sidewalk is due to a city tree. If the raise is due to a private tree, then the property owner is responsible.
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Can a person recover damages for injuries sustained on someone else's property?

Frequently Asked Questions
owner of property has a duty to protect members of the public from injury that may occur upon the property. The injured person may be able to recover money for those injuries if he or she can prove that the property owner failed to meet that duty. The hurdle plaintiffs face is that the nature and extent of the property owner's duty will vary depending upon the facts of the situation and the jurisdiction in question.
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Who is responsible for damages?

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The Federal Trade Commissions Care Label Rule covers wearing apparel. Textile garments sold in Canada must have a permanent legible care label. All parts of the garment must be able to withstand the recommended care procedure. The care label is intended to give the dry-cleaner guidance on how to care for the item properly.
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If a tenant damages my property, is Greensboro Housing Authority responsible?

Housing Choice Voucher Program (Section 8)
Greensboro Housing Authority does not reimburse any owner or landlord for property damage. The owner or landlord must seek reimbursement from the tenant, or by taking the tenant to court.
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If a tree falls across property during a hurricane is adjacent landowner responsible?

Ivan FAQs
In a hurricane situation, which is a natural disaster, a landowner is not liable to adjacent property owners for damage caused by his falling trees. This is considered an act of God. Winds often carry saltwater inland for a considerable distance. The leaves on trees saturated with saltwater turn brown and give the appearance of being burned. Most of these trees will not die and should not be cut.
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Can a person recover damages for injuries he sustains on someone else's property?

Illinois Personal Injury FAQ's- Search an Attorney
owner of property has a duty to protect members of the public from injury that may occur upon the property. When a person is injured, he may be able to recover money for his injuries if he can prove that the property owner failed to meet that duty. The hurdle plaintiffs face is that the nature and extent of the property owner's duty will vary depending upon the facts of the situation and the jurisdiction in question.
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Question: Can anyone besides an employer be responsible for damages?

Kentucky, Louisville, Jefferson, Bullitt, Meade, Hardin coun...
Answer: If an employee is injured by someone other than his employer or fellow employee, he can pursue a third-party lawsuit. In Kentucky, an employee can not sue a fellow employee unless it was for an intentional injury. The statute of limitations may be shorter for a third party lawsuit, and often requires a lawsuit to be filed within a year of the injury.
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Who is responsible for my property?

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Although precautions are taken to maintain adequate security, the University cannot assume responsibility for the loss of or damage (due to water leaks, fire, theft, etc.) to student’s possessions. Students or their parents are encouraged to carry appropriate insurance to cover such losses. Residents are encouraged to keep doors closed and locked with the room key in their possession. Other suggestions for protecting valuables include having a lock box, engraving name, etc.
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Who is responsible for shipping damages should that occur?

Couture Shades of Illumination - FAQ
The shipping box is actually a double unit and packed for added protection but the insurance is included in the shipping cost.
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Who is responsible for any damages to the vehicle?

Car Rental Price list - Unlimited Km's no Excess
the return, the vehicle has to be returned in the same condition that it was delivered in. Fair wear and tear will be accepted. The client is responsible for any damage from accidents or carelessness.
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Can anyone other than the owner of a dog be responsible for damages?

Dog Bite / Injury Questions | Dog Bite Attorneys Tampa, Flor...
The dog bite statute imposes liability solely on the dog owner. However, any person might be liable if he or she was negligent or maintained custody or control of the dog with knowledge that the dog was dangerous. In cities with a "leash law," violation of the leash law may constitute a form of negligence. The victim can direct a claim to other possible defendants, including employers, landlords and breeders.
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Who is responsible if an instructor damages my car?

BMW Alberta Advanced Driving School
You are not obliged to allow the instructor to drive your car. If you allow an instructor to drive your car to demonstrate technique, it is no different than lending your car to a friend.
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WHO IS A RESPONSIBLE PERSON?

YCDO - Youth Criminal Defence Office
This is someone who agrees in writing to take care of you, to ensure you go to court when required and follow the conditions of the order. You will only be released to a responsible person if both you and the responsible person agree in writing with the arrangement and conditions.
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What happens if more than one person falls overboard?

MOBi-lert Man Overboard Systems - Always on watch
MOBi-lert is able to record details and track up to 12 of them. The first of your crew to leave the safety zone will trigger the audible alarms and cause MOBi-lert to display the MOB screen. If more PTX units go MOB, then the ID's will be added to the list. Each entry has separate information about the location, time and elapsed time of the MOB. In addition, each entry will provide individual bearing and range information.
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There is a ravine/stream through my property; who is responsible to maintain it?

City of Rock Island, Illinois - Frequently Asked Questions
Most ravines and streams are on private property. The property owner is responsible to maintain the ravine/stream to prevent or reduce the discharge of pollutants. This maintenance shall include, but is not limited to, sediment removal, bank erosion repairs, maintenance of vegetative cover, and removal of debris from privately owned pipes and structures.
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Who is Responsible for Reassessing property?

State Tax Commission of Missouri
The county assessor is primarily responsible for assessing property within the county. However, the assessor's work is subject to review by the county Board of Equalization and the State Tax Commission. The State Tax Commission is the state agency charged with general supervision of assessors and with enforcing property tax laws.
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What happens if the tradesman damages my property?

Mister Handyman Home Repairs - General home maintenance, hou...
Don't forget, we only use thoroughly vetted tradesmen with a professional attitude to their work. However, if this does happens, you're fully covered under the Mister Handyman insurance scheme.
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Who should I call if the snowplow damages my property?

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If after a snow storm you notice damage to your property that appears to have been caused by the Village's snow removal equipment, please notify the Public Works Department at 847-883-8600, extension 2100. Public Works will inspect the damage to assure that it was caused by the Village, and will contact you to make arrangements for any necessary repairs.
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What happens if the craftsman damages my property?

Kashmark Home Services an affiliate company of HerbeckHomes
Don't forget, we only use thoroughly vetted craftsmen with a professional attitude to their work. However, if this does happen, you're fully covered under the KHS insurance scheme.
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What happens if a tenant damages my property?

Untitled Document
We provide you with a rental agreement that guarantees your property will be replaced by the tenant if indeed something is damaged. Clients of CollegeWeekends.com are friends and family of the University, and they are very respectful of other peoples property. As each policy may differ, CollegeWeekends.com advises all homeowners to contact their insurance company to inquire about any special insurance questions or needs. As mentioned previously CollegeWeekends.
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How will damages to crops and property be determined?

Cheyenne Plains Gas Pipeline Company
The Company will negotiate in good faith to determine and compensate for damages, including crop loss or property damage. Crop damages are typically based upon neighboring production and upon historic production of the property. The Company land agents and surveyors will be asking the owners for any information they might have on existing water lines and other buried facilities. These will be marked and protected during construction.
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What happens if a tree limb falls on my property?

City of Junction City, Kansas
By City Ordinance, it is the responsibility of the property owner to remove a fallen tree or tree limb. Public Works will remove tree limbs that fall on the street if it is blocking the roadway.
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If a tree falls on my property who will remove it?

Santa Barbara County Public Works Department
Frequently, the County will remove trees that have fallen in a creek channel, typically in urban areas and that have a potential to cause flooding problems. Many trees fall before, during, and after storm events. However, only trees that are determined to be a potential flood threat and under County jurisdiction will be considered for removal by the County.
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How can I determine what jurisdiction my property falls within?

Watershed FAQs
This can be determined by contacting MCWQP or by internet at the Mecklenburg County Property Ownership Land Records Information System (POLARIS) website: Once you are on the POLARIS website, select "Search" and enter the parcel ID, address, or owner name. When the next screen comes up, click on the parcel ID (PID). The next screen will show a map of the subject parcel. Click on "Layers" and select "Jurisdictions.
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Who is responsible for damages as a result of the above-mentioned events?

Frequently Asked Questions
CS Property Management is not responsible for any damages incurred as the result of weather, vandalism or fire. Please contact your insurance company.
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There is a swale or open drainage channel through my property; who is responsible to maintain it?

City of Rock Island, Illinois - Frequently Asked Questions
The property owner is responsible for maintenance of private drainage channels, including keeping the drainage channel free of trash, debris, excessive vegetation, and other obstacles that would pollute, contaminate, or retard the flow of water through the drainage channel. In addition, the owner shall maintain existing privately owned structures adjacent to the drainage channel. No. It is a violation of the storm water ordinance to release contaminates into the storm water.
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