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A fall can happen in a moment. The legal fight that follows may turn on whether the property owner had a duty to protect you from the hazard. In Ohio, the open-and-obvious defense can end a slip-and-fall case before a jury ever weighs fault. But the defense is not automatic. Evidence that a hazar...

A fall can happen in seconds. Proving who is legally responsible takes careful investigation. In Ohio, a successful slip-and-fall claim often turns on the hazard, the injured person's legal status, what the property owner knew or should have known, and how quickly evidence is preserved. Common c...