Liability Defenses

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Across
  1. 2. The claimant alleges a fall in a retail aisle due to a liquid spill but cannot identify any employee who witnessed the incident or find camera footage
  2. 3. An individual is injured while accessing a closed construction site after business hours without permission
  3. 4. The occupier asserts that no hazardous condition existed at the time alleged and disputes that any incident occurred on the property.
  4. 7. A vehicle loses control after a steering component fails without warning, despite regular inspections and compliance with safety standards
  5. 9. Water damage occurs in a commercial unit when a concealed pipe suddenly ruptures, causing flooding before the water supply can be shut off, damaging multiple units
  6. 10. Faced with a vehicle suddenly entering their lane, a driver takes evasive action that results in damage to nearby property
  7. 11. After signing a waiver, a participant is injured at a birthday party at a trampoline park.
Down
  1. 1. After a minor rear-end collision, the claimant seeks compensation for a later diagnosis of chronic anxiety affecting employment
  2. 5. A structure is damaged when an unusually severe windstorm uproots a healthy tree with no prior signs of instability
  3. 6. A claimant suffers injury after ignoring posted warnings and proceeding through an area under repair
  4. 8. Following a brief power outage, the claimant attributes a subsequent business failure months later to lost customer confidence.