Apartment complex living opens residents up to a host of security risks due to their close proximity to multiple tenants and a lack of complete control over visitor access to the property. As such, apartment complex owners have a legal responsibility to protect residents and guests from any foreseeable harm. However, there are security…
While “Under-21 Clubs,” “Teen Nights,” and “No-I.D. Parties” can provide a safe space for teens to socialize, all too often they instead place young children in dangerous situations, exposing them to drugs, sex and violence. Two 14-year-old boys were shot during a “No-ID Party” outside an Atlanta nightclub in September 2015. Considering…
The National Fire Prevention Association (NFPA) warns, a fire at The Station nightclub in Warwick, RI claimed the lives of 100 people in 2003. Since that tragedy, the NFPA “has enacted tough new code provisions for fire sprinklers and crowd management in nightclub-type venues.” While nightclub owners and managers are…