

Courts frequently use the standard of whether a “reasonable person would have known” something. They might try to play dumb, but it almost definitely wouldn’t work as a defense. Trespassing laws don’t require signage, a clear structural barrier is enough.
Yes, laws do vary by state, but those signage laws typically apply to open land, not internal buildings/structures. A store doesn’t need signage to prevent you from hopping over the counter to where the register is.