What happens if you are hurt in a fire in a rental property?  Renting your home, whether it’s an apartment in a multi-unit building or a stand-alone house, means that your landlord has responsibility for a lot of the maintenance and basic services within the property. Tenants trust that their landlords will maintain their units in compliance with state and local laws. Occasionally, that trust leads to people […]

How often do residential fires actually occur? Residential property fires cause millions of dollars in property damage a year. They can destroy single-family homes and multiple-family rental properties. They destroy or severely damage valuable possessions in a property that catches fire. They can also cause injury and even death to the occupants of a property. People often overlook how dangerous and common […]