CROWD CONTROL, SAFETY, AND LIABILITY PROTECTION
The reopening of events, restaurants, stores, and the like comes with much joy, anticipation, and excitement. However, these reopenings necessitate that businesses and facilities refresh their awareness of and attention to their legal obligations. Premises liability law is an area of tort law that governs when a property owner is liable to a person injured on the property owner’s premises. Crowd control can be part of that duty of a property owner to protect its patrons. When a crowd of people have been induced to gather on its premises, a proprietor may be liable for any injuries resulting from the…