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...
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Strict policies can ward off liability risks for security firms
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...
Preventing accidents during the truck driver shortage
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...
How can a pharmacy prevent prescription errors?
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...
What can I do if my insurance claim is denied?
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...
Supporting your defense with hourly logs
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...
4 steps restaurants can take to prevent liability
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...
Can a trucking company owner be liable for driver’s deeds?
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...
