Tampa Negligent Security Lawyer

Property owners have a legal duty to take reasonable steps to keep guests safe, and inadequate security can lead to preventable assaults or robberies. John C. Murrow, Attorney at Law, assists Tampa-area victims in pursuing claims against negligent property owners, bringing more than 20 years of experience and an insurance defense perspective. Call 813-331-1381 for a free case evaluation.

Tampa negligent security FAQs

What is a negligent security claim?

It generally alleges that a property owner failed to take reasonable security steps and that failure contributed to a preventable crime-related injury.

Where do these claims arise?

Common settings include apartments, parking lots, hotels, and other properties open to guests, depending on the facts.

Did Florida's 2023 law changes affect negligent security claims?

Florida enacted 2023 legislation that can affect certain premises liability and negligent-security analyses, including provisions often discussed alongside HB 837 and related statutes such as §768.0706. How any change applies depends on the facts and current law. An attorney should review your situation before you rely on a specific rule. Call 813-331-1381.

Can I bring a claim if the attacker was never caught?

A claim against a property owner focuses on the owner’s alleged security failures, not only on identifying the attacker. Viability still depends on the facts and evidence. Call 813-331-1381.

Questions about your situation? Call 813-331-1381 or schedule a free case evaluation with John C. Murrow, P.A., Tampa.

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John C. Murrow, P.A.
506 N. Armenia Ave, Tampa, FL 33609
Phone: 813-331-1381