Negligent Security Attorney – Toledo
Businesses and property owners must take reasonable steps to deter foreseeable crime. When lighting, locks, cameras, or staffing fall short—and someone is harmed as a result—the property owner may be responsible. The Riley Firm helps victims in Toledo understand their options and pursue compensation while focusing on healing.
What Counts as Negligent Security?
- Poor lighting, broken locks, or unsecured entrances
- Ignored incident history or crime patterns
- Lack of monitoring in garages, stairwells, or hallways
- Failure to warn or to employ reasonable safeguards
Properties Often Involved
Apartments • Hotels • Shopping centers • Parking garages/lots • Nightlife venues • Office buildings • Campuses & medical facilities
How We Build Your Case
- Early intake: Location details, incident report, medical treatment, witnesses
- Liability analysis: What the property knew or should have known; reasonable measures available
- Damages: Medical care, counseling, wage loss, pain and suffering, and other losses tied to the event
- Resolution path: Negotiation where appropriate; litigation when necessary
Your Next Step
Every situation is unique. Call 419-290-2618 or request a free confidential consultation to discuss what happened and your options.
Internal links:
“Questions about criminal charges related to your incident? Visit our Criminal Defense page.”
“For vehicle-related injuries, see Auto Accidents or Truck Accidents.”
FAQs
Q: Do I need a police report?
A: It helps, but we can still evaluate your case with other documentation and witness statements.
Q: What if the property says they’re not responsible?
A: We examine notice, foreseeability, and reasonable measures; responsibility depends on facts, not just the property’s position.
Q: How long will my case take?
A: Timelines vary with facts, treatment, and whether litigation is required. We’ll outline expectations up front.