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Texas slip and fall law: open-and-obvious duty bar (Austin v. Kroger 2015), natural-accumulation no-duty for ice/snow, modified 51% comparative fault, 2-year SOL, and 90-day government notice rules.
Utah slip and fall law guide: invitee reasonable-care standard, unsettled open-and-obvious two-track rule, no natural-accumulation immunity, 4-year SOL, 1-year gov notice.
Vermont slip and fall law: unified reasonable-care standard, no open-and-obvious bar, no natural-accumulation immunity, 3-year SOL, and a critical 20-day notice rule for town bridge/culvert claims.
Virginia slip and fall laws explained: pure contributory negligence bars all recovery at 1% fault, open-and-obvious is an absolute bar, 2-year SOL, 6-month government notice.
Washington slip and fall law: pure comparative fault, no open-and-obvious bar, no natural-accumulation immunity, 3-year SOL, 60-day government pre-suit waiting period.
West Virginia slip and fall law: open-and-obvious is a statutory bar (W. Va. Code 55-7-28), ice/snow no-duty rule, 2-year SOL, 30-day state notice, modified-51 negligence.
Wisconsin slip and fall law: modified 51% bar, 3-year SOL, 120-day government notice, open-and-obvious is comparative, ice/snow duty applies to private premises.
Wyoming slip and fall law: natural-accumulation no-duty rule for ice/snow, open-and-obvious is comparative fault, 4-year SOL, 51% modified comparative fault bar.
Yukon has no Occupiers' Liability Act. Learn how common-law negligence governs slip and fall claims, the 2-year limitation period, and fault apportionment rules.