A harsh review can feel personal, especially when it questions your professional care. That reaction may create an understandable urge to correct the account. Yet a quick public reply can carry legal risks. As a dentist, you may benefit from understanding how...
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A guide to sidewalk snow removal and liability in New York City
Winter in New York City brings more than just cold weather. It also brings a surge in slip and fall cases from icy or snow-covered sidewalks. If you own residential or commercial property in this area, a single snowstorm can possibly lead to long and expensive legal...
Premises liability defense in New York City
Premises liability claims are quite common in New York City. These claims arise when someone gets injured on another person's property due to unsafe conditions. To win a premises liability case, the plaintiff must prove that the property owner was negligent, showing...
4 ways to effectively manage liability risks in the age of digital transformation
In today’s tech-driven world, it seems like increasingly more aspects of running a business are shifting into the digital space. As businesses embrace digital transformation, they also face new liability risks that can’t be overlooked. From data breaches to privacy...
Residential life and expulsion: Can a student hold a RA or college liable?
Residential life at a college campus is the fodder of many popular Hollywood plotlines. From wild portrayals of raucous party life to the enormous stress that comes with trying to find success through academic or athletic achievements, the combination of high tension...
Two things to know when navigating allegations of dental malpractice in New York
Dentists throughout the country may feel under increased scrutiny for the care they provide patients. Reports that aim to uncover bad actors within the profession can give even the best of professionals a bad name. For dentists in New York, facing allegations of...
Strategies for defending against unfair insurance claims
Insurance defense plays a crucial role in protecting a business’s viability. It does this by defending insurers and policyholders against inflated or fraudulent claims, aiding in risk management and maintaining financial stability. It ensures fairness and justice by...
What is the process for a product recall?
Product recalls are essential to ensure consumer safety when a product is found to be defective or dangerous. In New York, understanding the process for a product recall is crucial for manufacturers and retailers. Identifying and reporting the issue The recall...
Defend against claims for the misuse of biometric information
Biometric data use has increased significantly, with many companies using fingerprints, facial recognition and iris scans for security and identification. While this technology offers better security, it also brings legal risks. Companies must protect this sensitive...
Legal defenses against claims from gig economy workers
As the gig economy grows, companies face increasing legal challenges from workers who seek employment benefits and protections. Understanding the potential legal defenses can help companies navigate these claims effectively. Classifying workers correctly The most...
