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Buyer’s Real Estate Agent Owes No Duty Of Care To Buyer for Condition of Premises

“Effectively Unavoidable”: No Longer So Effective In Avoiding The Open And Obvious Doctrine

Objective Open and Obvious Standard Applied to Child Licensee

Known “Half Pipe” Covered Under SASA

The Road Less Traveled: Court of Appeals Reaffirms Landlord-Tenant Act Is Not A Shortcut Around Open and Obvious Doctrine

Straying From Safe Path Does Not Make Defendant Liable

Twice As Nice: Co-Defendant Settles for $400k While Secrest Wardle’s Client Stands Its Ground

An Open and Obvious Result That Wasn’t So Obvious? Court of Appeals Grants Reconsideration, Then Reaffirms Its Prior Holding

An Open and Obvious Result? Court Holds That Repeatedly Avoided Condition Is Not “Effectively Unavoidable”

Open and Obvious Remains a “Fourmidable” Defense, Even Where Statutory Duty is Alleged