Toms River, NJ Attractive Nuisance Attorneys

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What are Nuisance Laws in Toms River, NJ?

Attractive Nuisance laws and statutes are in place to safeguard minors and children from injury or death. New Jersey has laws that regulate Attractive Nuisances and hold property owners accountable for such conditions on their land.

New Jersey Attractive Nuisance Rules

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 Toms River.

To win in an Attractive Nuisance lawsuit, the injured party (the plaintiff) must prove four elements of their case. Initially, the plaintiff must show that a dangerous, or potentially dangerous, condition existed on the property in New Jersey. Next, that the property owner created or perpetuated the condition.

Third, that the landowner knew or should have known that the condition would attract young people. And finally, that the landowner knew or should have known that the condition could harm minors.

To win in an Attractive Nuisance lawsuit, the injured party (the plaintiff) must prove four elements of their case. Initially, the plaintiff must show that a dangerous, or potentially dangerous, condition existed on the property in New Jersey. Next, that the property owner created or perpetuated the condition.

New Jersey Attractive Nuisance Attorneys Are Available to Help

If your child was harmed by an attractive nuisance, such as a cute but dangerous dog, or an empty swimming pool in Toms River, New Jersey you should contact a lawyer as soon as possible. Attractive Nuisance lawyers can make sure that your child receives the recovery they deserve.

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Life in Toms River

Toms River underwent a name change in November of 2006. Prior to being called Toms River, the city was called the Township of Dover. As of 2010, the city has a population of 91,239 people.

The city is known because in 2006 it was ranked fourteenth amongst the Safest City in the U.S. by Morgan Quitno. Three hundred and sixty-nine cities were surveyed. CQ Press, in 2007 and 2008 also ranked Toms River in their Safest Cities list.

Toms River has been pictured in popular television shows such as MTV's Made and Jersey Shore, as well as Boardwalk Empire on HBO. It has also been pictured in the popular film The Amityville Horror.

The area is home to many attorneys who have established well-respected practices. Therefore, the legal inquiries of residents and local businesses can easily be handled by Toms River's legal force.

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