What is an "open and obvious" defect?

What is an “open and obvious” defect?

This means that the unsafe condition that caused your injuries, such as a pothole, was something you should have seen or noticed and then taken care to avoid. A property owner will almost always claim this as a defense when you make a premises liability claim.

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