• Home
  • About
  • Practice Areas
    • Architect And Engineer Liability
    • Child Victims Act/Adult Survivors Act
    • Construction Site Liability / Labor Law
    • Employment Discrimination
    • Insurance Coverage Disputes
    • Personal Injury
      • Auto Liability
      • College Academic & Residential Discipline Liability
      • College Liability For Sexual Assault
      • Dental Malpractice Liability
      • Medical Malpractice Defense
        • Nurse Malpractice Defense
      • Nursing Home Liability
      • Pharmacy Error Liability Defense
      • Products Liability
      • Trucking Defense
    • Premises Liability
      • Apartment Building Liability
      • Coop/Condo Liability
      • Dram Shop Liability
      • Negligent Security
      • Retail Store Liability
      • Toxic Exposure Defense
    • Professional Liability Defense
      • Accounting Malpractice Defense
      • Legal Malpractice Defense
    • What’s It Worth?
  • Blog
  • Representative Clients
  • Contact
The Law Firm of Connors & Connors, P.C.
718-619-4601
  • Home
  • About
  • Practice Areas
    • Architect And Engineer Liability
    • Child Victims Act/Adult Survivors Act
    • Construction Site Liability / Labor Law
    • Employment Discrimination
    • Insurance Coverage Disputes
    • Personal Injury
      • Auto Liability
      • College Academic & Residential Discipline Liability
      • College Liability For Sexual Assault
      • Dental Malpractice Liability
      • Medical Malpractice Defense
        • Nurse Malpractice Defense
      • Nursing Home Liability
      • Pharmacy Error Liability Defense
      • Products Liability
      • Trucking Defense
    • Premises Liability
      • Apartment Building Liability
      • Coop/Condo Liability
      • Dram Shop Liability
      • Negligent Security
      • Retail Store Liability
      • Toxic Exposure Defense
    • Professional Liability Defense
      • Accounting Malpractice Defense
      • Legal Malpractice Defense
    • What’s It Worth?
  • Blog
  • Representative Clients
  • Contact
The Law Firm of Connors & Connors, P.C.
718-619-4601

Call Today for a FREE Consultation


718-619-4601

Let Us Come To Your Defense

  1. Home
  2.  » 
  3. Blog

New York City Liability Defense Legal Blog

Understanding staged accidents and injuries

On Behalf of The Law Firm of Connors & Connors, P.C. | Feb 10, 2019 | Trucking And Transportation Liability Defense

If you are a commercial truck driver in New York or if you work for a commercial transportation company, you know that other motorists may try to put the responsibility for a crash on you even when you did nothing wrong. It is important for you to know about some of...

read more

Are you liable for the actions of your drivers?

On Behalf of The Law Firm of Connors & Connors, P.C. | Feb 3, 2019 | Trucking And Transportation Liability Defense

As a business owner in New York, you likely understand that you will often be viewed as being responsible for the actions of your employees. The nature of certain professions may ensure that the potential for it practitioners to cause extensive damage is limited. Yet...

read more

Liability waiver does not protect gym in accident

On Behalf of The Law Firm of Connors & Connors, P.C. | Jan 20, 2019 | Premises Liability Defense

Nearly everyone in New York is likely familiar with scenarios in which their participation in an activity has been contingent on signing a liability waiver. The need for such waivers may be understandable; there are certain actions that may carry with them inherent...

read more

Strict policies can ward off liability risks for security firms

On Behalf of The Law Firm of Connors & Connors, P.C. | Jan 18, 2019 | Negligent Security Defense

By the nature of the business, security companies are in situations that can produce liability complications. When a firm takes on an account, its purpose it to protect legitimate interests from bad actors. How can a company keep its interactions with these bad actors...

read more

Preventing accidents during the truck driver shortage

On Behalf of The Law Firm of Connors & Connors, P.C. | Jan 4, 2019 | Trucking And Transportation Liability Defense

For the trucking industry, the driver shortage is not news. The shortage has been building over the past few years, and is set to double in the next few years. As this problem expands, so do the demands on the health and safety of the drivers. Trucking remains one of...

read more

How can a pharmacy prevent prescription errors?

On Behalf of The Law Firm of Connors & Connors, P.C. | Jan 1, 2019 | Pharmacy Medication Errors Defense

When prescription errors happen it’s easy to assume negligence or malfeasance on behalf of the pharmacy. While medication errors are a serious matter, the fact remains that most pharmacies go above and beyond to prevent them from occurring, while also ensuring...

read more

What can I do if my insurance claim is denied?

On Behalf of The Law Firm of Connors & Connors, P.C. | Dec 19, 2018 | Insurance Coverage Defense

New York drivers assume their insurance coverage will kick in after an accident. However, this is not always the case. While denied claims are not common they do happen, and it’s up to the policyholder to take the proper steps to ensure their claim receives the...

read more

Supporting your defense with hourly logs

On Behalf of The Law Firm of Connors & Connors, P.C. | Dec 7, 2018 | Trucking And Transportation Liability Defense

Given the devastation that a truck accident can cause, it may be understandable why so many might be quick to try and assign liability. As a motor carrier or freight transportation provider, you and your company may be the target of accusations of negligence in such...

read more

4 steps restaurants can take to prevent liability

On Behalf of The Law Firm of Connors & Connors, P.C. | Nov 28, 2018 | Premises Liability Defense

Millions of people eat in restaurants each day. According to the National Restaurant Association, the industry makes around $800 billion in sales each year. Unfortunately, with the amount of people choosing to dine out, restaurant owners face several liabilities. As a...

read more

Can a trucking company owner be liable for driver’s deeds?

On Behalf of The Law Firm of Connors & Connors, P.C. | Nov 16, 2018 | Trucking And Transportation Liability Defense

A Pennsylvania trucking company owner remains a defendant in a lawsuit against his company after a 2015 accident. In October, a judge ruled that Arsenberger Trucking, owner Robert Arsenberger and a driver for the company, Roman Best, remain as defendants in a case...

read more
Next Entries »

Recent Posts

  • When responses to negative online reviews can create legal risks 
  • A guide to sidewalk snow removal and liability in New York City
  • Premises liability defense in New York City
  • 4 ways to effectively manage liability risks in the age of digital transformation
  • Residential life and expulsion: Can a student hold a RA or college liable?

Categories

  • Injuries
  • Insurance Coverage Defense
  • Liability Defense
  • Negligent Security Defense
  • Nursing Home Negligence Defense
  • Pharmacy Medication Errors Defense
  • Premises Liability Defense
  • Trucking And Transportation Liability Defense
  • Uncategorized
  • What's It Worth?

Archives

Subscribe To This Blog's Feed

Rated by super lawyers: John P. Connors, Jr. SuperLawyers.com
Legal Leaders Top Rated Lawyers 2014
America's top 100 civil defense litigators 2018
Lawyers of Distinction: top 10% in the USA
Best's client recommended 2017 insurance attorneys

766 Castleton Ave.
Staten Island, NY 10310

Staten Island Law Office

What Is Your Liability Defense Matter?

Contact the Firm

Email Us For A Response

Call Today for a FREE Consultation 718-619-4601

Review Us
Attorney advertising

© 2026 The Law Firm of Connors & Connors, P.C. • All Rights Reserved

Disclaimer | Site Map | Privacy Policy | Business Development Solutions by FindLaw