Bethesda, MD Attractive Nuisance Attorneys

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What are Nuisance Laws in Bethesda, MD?

The laws regarding Attractive Nuisances are in place to safeguard minors from injuries. Maryland has laws that regulate Attractive Nuisances and hold property owners liable for such conditions on their land.

Maryland Attractive Nuisance Statutes

The laws regulating attractive nuisances require landowners to keep their property reasonably free from objects or conditions that might injure a child who comes onto the land in Bethesda.

To succeed in an Attractive Nuisance case, the plaintiff must prove 4 facts: Initially, that a dangerous condition existed on the property in Maryland. Next, that the property owner created that condition, or allowed it to persist unabated.

Third, that the property owner knew or should have known that children would be attracted to the condition. And finally, that the property owner knew or should have known that the condition was dangerous and likely to cause harm to minors.

To succeed in an Attractive Nuisance case, the plaintiff must prove 4 facts: Initially, that a dangerous condition existed on the property in Maryland. Next, that the property owner created that condition, or allowed it to persist unabated.

Maryland Attractive Nuisance Attorneys Are Prepared to Help

If your child was injured by an attractive nuisance, such as a cute but dangerous dog, or an empty swimming pool in Bethesda, Maryland then you should contact an efficient attorney as soon as possible. These lawyers can help you get the money you and your child deserve.

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Life in Bethesda

Bethesda is located in Montgomery County, Maryland. It is northwest of Washington D.C. The city was named after a local church--the Bethesda Meeting House. It is known as one of Maryland's most affluent and highly educated communities. In facts, Forbes Magazine listed it first in "America's Most Educated Small Towns."

Two popular sites include The National Institute of Health and the National Naval Medical Center Other attractions include Capital Crescent Trail, Burning Tree Club, and Bethesda Avenue.

Large corporations that have a presence in Bethesda include American Capital, AREVA, Inc., Cambridge Information Group, Coventry Health Care, GetWellNetwork, HMSHost, Honest Tea, Host Hotels Resorts, Iridium Satellite LLC, Lockheed Martin, Marriott International, Ritz Carlton, and the United States Enrichment Corporation. Although not large, the legal industry does have a presence in Bethesda as well because the city is home to attorneys who practice in various fields of law.

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