Truck accident liability can be a significant concern for truck drivers and trucking companies. Because truck driver liability can be costly in many ways, it is important for those facing a truck accident claim of liability to know about the common cause of truck...
We hope this edition of WIW finds you well. The leaves have turned, the temperature is starting to drop, there are 11 days before Halloween, 36 days before Thanksgiving and 66 shopping days before Christmas. Time seems to gain speed at this time of the year, even...
If you’re company has been hit with a lawsuit, then you’re probably worried about avoiding liability and the big judgment that may accompany it. This is justifiable. After all, a large judgment can negatively impact your business’s financial footing, and thereby its...
In many respects, when a client sues their dentist for malpractice, the action is much like any other personal injury claim. As with car accidents or premises liability claims, there is an allegation that the dentist breached a duty they owed to their client and...
Fall has arrived in New York and residents may begin to see the changes that come when the end of the calendar year approaches. The sun sets earlier, the temperatures drop faster, and precipitation begins to fall and can accumulate on sidewalks, windshields, and other...
Normally, an employer cannot be held liable for the acts of an independent contractor. The idea here is that a business should not be sued for the misbehavior of a person it does not control (i.e., employ). However, there are exceptions to the independent contractor...
We would like to wish you a Happy Columbus Day or if you prefer Happy Second Monday in October Day 2021! Given the currents sports scene in New York City we are looking forward to the start of basketball, hockey, bowling and…you get the point. The question is can the...
During the first several weeks of the NFL season, several brawls between fans have broken out. At a recent Kansas City Chiefs game, for instance, police made several arrests after a fight erupted in the stands. While the extent of everyone’s injuries was not known,...
