Negligent Security Defense

Highly experienced, with a practical understanding of premises liability and negligent security claims, the Collins & Lacy Negligent Security Defense Practice Group offers a comprehensive approach to the litigation, counseling, and risk-management needs of clients facing complex security and criminal acts claims.

Our South Carolina Negligent Security team is well-versed in commercial, industrial, and residential premises liability and security-related claims involving:

  • Property owners and managers
  • Retail and hospitality businesses
  • Apartment and condominium communities
  • Security contractors, providers, and consultants
  • Event venues
  • Developers and commercial landlords
  • Schools, public, and municipal institutional premises
  • Industrial premises

We defend security providers in claims involving third party criminal acts, alleged inadequate lighting, access control, surveillance, staffing, training, and incident response.  Our attorneys assess foreseeability, industry standards, and the circumstances surrounding alleged incidents to develop strong, fact-driven defenses aligned with the law.

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Negligent Security Defense

To see how we can help with your legal needs,
contact practice group chair Claude Prevost at 803.256.2660