Personal Injury
Negligent Security Claims in Metro Atlanta
Property owners have a legal duty to protect visitors from foreseeable harm. When they fail, and you’re attacked or injured as a result, you may have grounds for a negligent security claim. At K R Law, we serve clients across the State of Georgia—demanding accountability and justice for victims.
Negligent Security Legal Services We Provide
Holding Property Owners Accountable for Unsafe Conditions
Negligent security is a form of premises liability. If a landlord, business, or other property owner didn’t take reasonable steps to prevent foreseeable crime, and you were hurt as a result, you may be entitled to compensation. We help clients recover damages for physical injuries, emotional trauma, medical bills, and more.
Injuries Due to Poor Lighting or Broken Locks
When dim walkways, broken gates, or unsecured buildings invite danger.
Lack of Security Staff or Surveillance
Incidents that happen because a business failed to monitor or protect its property.
Repeat Violence on the Same Property
We investigate prior complaints or criminal activity that was ignored.
Legal Strategy You Can Trust
Clear. Strategic. Litigation-Ready.
Consultation & Case Review
The process starts with a thorough review of the incident and property conditions to assess liability.
Investigation & Documentation
Key evidence—such as police reports, video footage, and prior complaints—is gathered to build your case.
Settlement or Trial
Whether through negotiation or litigation, we pursue maximum compensation with a strategic approach.
Case Resolution
You stay informed every step of the way—with clear updates, legal guidance, and strong advocacy through resolution.
Negligent Security FAQs
What you need to know Negligent Security Lawsuits in Georgia
What Counts as Negligent Security?
Negligent security occurs when a property owner fails to take reasonable steps to prevent foreseeable crimes. Examples include broken gates or locks, poor lighting, lack of cameras or security patrols, and failure to act on prior incidents or warnings.
Can I Sue if I Was Attacked in My Apartment Complex?
Yes. If your landlord or property manager failed to provide reasonable safety measures—such as working locks, lighting, or security staff—you may be entitled to compensation. We can evaluate the situation and help determine whether the property owner was negligent under Georgia law.
How Long Do I Have to File a Negligent Security Lawsuit in Georgia?
You generally have two years from the date of the attack or injury to file a personal injury lawsuit in Georgia. However, evidence can disappear quickly—so the sooner you speak to an attorney, the stronger your case may be.
Do You Handle These Cases Across Metro Atlanta?
Yes. Kristal Ramirez Law represents clients in Metro Atlanta and the State of Georgia. We understand the local legal landscape and what it takes to win these cases in Georgia courts.
