Building code violations often reveal how property owners fail to maintain safe conditions leading to injuries and costly liability claims.
Expert witnesses identify overlooked code violations that create unsafe conditions and play a central role in premises liability lawsuits. Code violations are a common factor in premises liability claims. From handrails and ramps to lighting and exits, building codes exist to protect occupants and guests. When property owners fail to meet those standards, injuries can result. Expert witnesses examine site conditions, repair records, and applicable codes to identify violations that contributed to the incident—providing attorneys with credible, evidence-based opinions to support or refute a claim in litigation.
