Cleveland, OH Attractive Nuisance Attorneys

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What are Nuisance Laws in Cleveland, OH?

Attractive Nuisance laws and statutes are in place to safeguard minors and children from injury or death. Ohio has laws that cover Attractive Nuisances, and hold property owners accountable for injuries caused to children who enter their property.

Attractive Nuisance Rules in Ohio

The laws regulating Attractive Nuisance require property owners to keep their property free from conditions that might attract children, and injure them in Cleveland.

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 Ohio. Next, that the property owner created or perpetuated the condition.

Third, it must be shown that the landowner knew or should have known that children would be attracted to the land because of the condition. And, lastly, the evidence must prove that the landowner knew, or reasonably should have known, that the condition was likely to injure a child who encountered it.

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 Ohio. Next, that the property owner created or perpetuated the condition.

Ohio Attractive Nuisance Lawyers Are Available to Help

If your child was hurt by an Attractive Nuisance, such as heavy machinery, or an empty swimming pool in Cleveland, Ohio your best bet would be to find a lawyer as soon as possible. These lawyers can make sure you recover enough money to address your child's injuries.

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Life in Cleveland

Cleveland, or "The Forest City," is the county seat of Cuyahoga County and best known for playing host to the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. As the State of Ohio's second largest city, Cleveland's economy is highly reliant upon its central position and convenient access to local ports, waterways, and rail lines. The Cuyahoga River, Lake Eerie, as well as the Ohio and Eerie Canals make up the main access routes by ship. Cleveland is a major producer and exporter of steel and other mass produced goods. The recent upturn in the Cleveland technology companies has attracted new major employers like Applied Industrial Technologies, KeyCorp, and the Glenn Research Center.

A few other notable businesses located in Cleveland include Sherwin Williams Company, NASA, and Forest City Enterprises. There are also a number of notable medical facilities like the Cleveland Clinic. The Cleveland Clinic is ranked in the best U.S. hospitals by U.S. News World Report. The American Public Transportation Association named the Greater Cleveland Regional Transit Authority the best mass transit system in the United States. Guns n' Roses star Steven Addler, Price is Right host Drew Carey, Tracy Chapman, director Wes Craven, rapper Kid Cudi, author Toni Morrison, and gold medalist Jesse Owens are all Cleveland natives. Needless to say, it's a diverse city. One way the diversity has positively manifested is with the local cuisine. Cleveland plays host to some of the most acclaimed restaurants in the world. Chef Michael Symon who was named a Food Network Iron Chef.

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