Were You Injured Due to Negligent Security?
You Deserve Justice and Compensation for Your Pain and Losses.
Property owners and businesses have a legal obligation to ensure their premises are reasonably safe for visitors, employees, and tenants. When they fail to provide adequate security measures, individuals can become victims of crimes such as assault, robbery, or other violent acts. If you or a loved one has been harmed due to negligent security, you have the right to seek compensation for your injuries and losses.
At Yagoubzadeh Law Firm LLP, we specialize in holding property owners and businesses accountable for their negligence. Our experienced attorneys will investigate your case, determine liability, and fight for the compensation you deserve.
Contact us today for a free consultation with a knowledgeable negligent security attorney.
What Is Negligent Security?
Negligent security refers to a property owner’s failure to implement reasonable security measures to protect individuals from foreseeable harm. Common examples include:
- Inadequate Lighting: Poorly lit parking lots, stairwells, or walkways.
- Broken or Missing Locks: Doors or windows that fail to secure a property.
- Lack of Security Cameras: Absence of surveillance systems in high-risk areas.
- Untrained Security Personnel: Guards who are poorly trained or unqualified.
- Failure to Monitor Entrances and Exits: Allowing unauthorized individuals onto the premises.
- Ignoring Known Risks: Failing to address prior criminal activity in the area.
If inadequate security measures contributed to your injury or victimization, you may be entitled to compensation.
Common Injuries Resulting from Negligent Security
Negligent security incidents often lead to severe physical and emotional harm. Common injuries include:
- Traumatic brain injuries (TBI) from assaults
- Broken bones and fractures
- Gunshot or stab wounds
- Psychological trauma and post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD)
- Cuts, bruises, and lacerations
- Loss of property or financial harm during robberies
- Fatal injuries in extreme cases
No matter the severity of your injuries, our attorneys are here to help you pursue justice.
Who Can Be Held Liable for Negligent Security?
Property owners, businesses, and other entities can be held accountable for failing to provide adequate security measures. Commonly liable parties include:
- Landlords and Property Owners: For unsafe conditions in residential or commercial properties.
- Hotels and Motels: For failing to secure guest rooms, parking lots, or common areas.
- Retail Stores and Malls: For insufficient security in parking lots or during high-traffic events.
- Bars and Nightclubs: For inadequate security in high-risk environments.
- Apartment Complexes: For failing to address known security risks in common areas.
- Event Organizers: For not ensuring safety during concerts or public gatherings.
At Yagoubzadeh Law Firm LLP, we will thoroughly investigate your case to identify all liable parties and hold them accountable.
What Compensation Can You Recover?
Victims of negligent security may be entitled to recover damages, including:
- Medical Expenses: Coverage for surgeries, hospital stays, rehabilitation, and ongoing treatment.
- Lost Wages: Compensation for time missed at work or diminished earning capacity.
- Pain and Suffering: Damages for physical pain, emotional trauma, and distress.
- Property Loss: Reimbursement for stolen or damaged personal belongings.
- Loss of Enjoyment of Life: Compensation for how the incident has impacted your daily activities.
- Wrongful Death Benefits: For families who have lost a loved one due to negligent security.
How Yagoubzadeh Law Firm LLP Can Help?
Negligent security cases require skilled legal representation to navigate the complexities of premises liability law, evidence gathering, and insurance claims. At Yagoubzadeh Law Firm LLP, we will:
- Investigate the circumstances of your case, including reviewing incident reports, surveillance footage, and police records.
- Work with security experts to assess the adequacy of the property owner’s safety measures.
- Handle all negotiations with insurance companies to secure a fair settlement.
- Represent you in court if necessary to maximize your compensation.
Our goal is to provide compassionate, effective advocacy while protecting your rights and ensuring your financial recovery.
Don’t Wait—Act Now
In California, personal injury claims must typically be filed within two years from the date of the incident (California Civil Code §335.1). Acting quickly ensures that critical evidence, such as surveillance footage and witness accounts, is preserved.
If you or a loved one has been injured due to negligent security, contact Yagoubzadeh Law Firm LLP today. Let us provide the guidance and advocacy you need during this challenging time.