Rockwall, TX asked in Real Estate Law and Landlord - Tenant for Texas

Q: i was mowing and part of the rock that was used to make some kind of island in the back yard hit me in my leg

this rock was part of some kind of thing that was built on the ground to make a platform. I did not build this it was already built. Can i file under the homeowners insurance policy because i was badly injured?

1 Lawyer Answer

A: Your homeowners insurance covers your liability if someone is injured on your property. It does not cover you for injuries to yourself; that would be covered by your health insurance.

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