On behalf of The Law Firm of Connors & Connors, P.C. | May 12, 2020 | Premises Liability Defense
Business owners in New York value the loyalty of their patrons and are constantly finding innovative ways to encourage more people to consider their products and services. Part of their ability to attract and maintain loyal customers is by providing a comfortable and...
On behalf of The Law Firm of Connors & Connors, P.C. | Apr 17, 2020 | Premises Liability Defense
A premises injury lawsuit can be quite costly for your business. If someone falls at your warehouse, office or retail location, he or she can seek damages for medical bills, lost wages and other costs. Understand the extent of your potential liability if your company...
On behalf of The Law Firm of Connors & Connors, P.C. | Mar 30, 2020 | Premises Liability Defense
Business owners in New York have many unique risks to prepare for including the possibility of being hit with a lawsuit if a situation occurs on the premises of their property where the victim feels a company is to blame. Organizational leaders who consider all angles...
On behalf of The Law Firm of Connors & Connors, P.C. | Feb 27, 2020 | Premises Liability Defense
Most states in American provide a third party the opportunity to sue a bar, nightclub or hotel for injuries occurring from an alcohol-related incident. In New York, these personal injury claims fall under The Dram Shop Act. The statute, found under the state’s General...
On behalf of The Law Firm of Connors & Connors, P.C. | Oct 28, 2019 | Premises Liability Defense
An accident that occurs in a retail establishment in New York may leave the business owner open to a premises liability lawsuit if the customer sustained an injury as a result. However, as commercial tenants rather than property owners, business owners may wonder if...
On behalf of The Law Firm of Connors & Connors, P.C. | Oct 9, 2019 | Premises Liability Defense
When you first open a business in New York, sometimes it is difficult to find a place to operate. If you cannot make it work out of your home, you will either have to build your own storefront or rent. Most business owners start out, at least, by renting. It can help...
On behalf of The Law Firm of Connors & Connors, P.C. | Jun 16, 2019 | Premises Liability Defense
A concern of many business owners in New York that often goes unrealized by the busy patron is keeping their premises safe and free of hazards that could accidentally injure their customers. Often, companies spend time throughout the day monitoring their premises to...
On behalf of The Law Firm of Connors & Connors, P.C. | May 27, 2019 | Premises Liability Defense
You might believe that as a property owner in New York, you only need to concern yourself with the safety of those that you invite into your home or onto your land. Yet your actual legal duty of care to visitors is quite a bit more complex. While you might think that...
On behalf of The Law Firm of Connors & Connors, P.C. | Mar 27, 2019 | Premises Liability Defense
These days, most residents of New York have probably seen at least one of those videos where someone intentionally falls so he or she can file a fraudulent premises liability claim, and such claims cost today’s home and business owners a substantial amount of...
On behalf of The Law Firm of Connors & Connors, P.C. | Mar 3, 2019 | Premises Liability Defense
As spring arrives in New York, children start to emerge in greater numbers from their homes and resume those outdoor activities that the cold weather often prevents. With more children outside playing comes the added responsibility for property owners to see to their...
