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Are Landlords Liable For Injuries Occurring After Sale of the Rental Premises?

By Robert Ross | Posted on July 10, 2015

THE GENERAL RULE: TRANSFER OF OWNERSHIP TERMINATES THE FORMER OWNER’S LIABILITY Generally speaking, people who transfer ownership of property are no longer liable for accidents, damage, or dangerous conditions on the property after the date of sale. This applies (for the most part) even to dangerous conditions which existed before or at the time… Read More »