IN many Tanzanian neighbourhoods, danger rarely announces itself loudly. It hides in the small things like a loose balcony rail, a wet supermarket floor, an uncovered pit in a rental compound even ...

The fateful and horrifying incident that happened on New Year’s Eve at Freedom City Mall where more than 10 people died, some of whom were children, should teach us a lot of lessons. Investigations ...

Insurers should be required to immediately lower premiums following the passing of legislation significantly rebalancing the duty of care between occupiers and visitors, insurance reform campaigners ...

The Occupier’s Liability Act 1995 outlines the responsibilities an occupier has in respect of other people, who suffer injury on his land, writes Karen Walsh. Thu, 19 Apr, 2018 - 01:00 The Occupier’s ...

To curb the menace of building collapse, the Lagos State Government, in partnership with the insurance industry, is putting modalities in place to implement and enforce ‘Occupiers’ Liability Insurance ...

An Ontario municipality is liable, under the province’s Occupiers’ Liability Act, for injuries that rendered a cyclist a quadriplegic after he fell while riding over a teeter-totter-type obstacle at a ...

In early 2021, Ontario enacted legislative changes to the Occupiers’ Liability Act requiring plaintiffs to provide notice of an intention to commence a claim within 60 days of an accident arising from ...

Toronto has had a winter unlike any other in our recent memory. With constant buildup of snow and ice, it is important to remember that property owners and tenants (or “occupiers”) have a ...