{"id":1993,"date":"2018-03-06T14:33:33","date_gmt":"2018-03-06T19:33:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.defranciscolaw.com\/blog\/?p=1993"},"modified":"2018-03-06T14:33:33","modified_gmt":"2018-03-06T19:33:33","slug":"attractive-nuisance-doctrine-new-york","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.defranciscolaw.com\/blog\/attractive-nuisance-doctrine-new-york\/","title":{"rendered":"The Attractive Nuisance Doctrine in New York"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Children are curious by nature, and that can be a great asset when it comes to learning, but the same curiosity can put them in dangerous situations. If your child has been injured after wandering onto someone else\u2019s property, you may be able to seek compensation for his or her injuries. At DeFrancisco\u00a0&amp; Falgiatano\u00a0Personal Injury Lawyers, we understand the nuances of New York premises liability law and can apply our knowledge to use in your case. Our firm is passionate about advocating for the rights of the injured, and we will do our best to make sure your rights are protected at every step of the way.<\/p>\n<p>Generally, those who enter another party\u2019s property without permission are called trespassers under the law and given little legal protection if they are injured. There is, however, an exception to this rule when it comes to children, and property owners have some responsibility to a trespasser when that trespasser is a child. The attractive nuisance doctrine protects children injured on another person\u2019s property. Put another way, the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.justia.com\/injury\/premises-liability\/children-on-property\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">attractive nuisance<\/a> doctrine holds a landowner accountable for injuries to children trespassing on the land if the injury is caused by an artificial dangerous object or condition on the land that is likely to attract children who are unable to appreciate the risks and hazards associated with that object or condition. The idea is that property owners should be able to foresee that children may enter the property if certain \u201cattractions\u201d are present, including but not limited to:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Swimming pools;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div class=\"read_more_link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.defranciscolaw.com\/blog\/attractive-nuisance-doctrine-new-york\/\"  title=\"Continue Reading The Attractive Nuisance Doctrine in New York\" class=\"more-link\">Continue Reading \u203a<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Children are curious by nature, and that can be a great asset when it comes to learning, but the same curiosity can put them in dangerous situations. If your child has been injured after wandering onto someone else\u2019s property, you may be able to seek compensation for his or her injuries. At DeFrancisco\u00a0&amp; Falgiatano\u00a0Personal Injury [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[22],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1993","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-premises-liability"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.4 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>The Attractive Nuisance Doctrine in New York &#8212; Syracuse Personal Injury Law Blog &#8212; March 6, 2018<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Children are curious by nature, and that can be a great asset when it comes to learning, but the same curiosity can put them in dangerous situations. 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