Business owners and homeowners would face tremendous liability if the worst were to happen on their properties.

In personal injury cases, the concept of 'premises liability' takes center stage to argue that an "injury was caused by some type of unsafe or defective condition on someone's property," says Nolo.

Although general liability coverage and optional premises liability policies can cover the costs associated with accidents that occur on a premise, these claims can turn extremely costly if ligated.

In the infographic below, we spotlight ten of the most expensive premises liability verdicts. Hover over the graph for additional details.

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