In today’s increasingly litigious society, stakeholders are holding organizations more accountable for their poor decisions and wrongdoings, whether actual or alleged. When these incidents involve certain employment actions or contribute to a hostile work environment, they may result in costly lawsuits, ultimately leaving impacted organizations with significant legal expenses. Fortunately, that’s where employment practices liability…
Restaurant floors endure a variety of food spills and cleaning products. As a result, they can pose slip, trip and fall hazards for both employees and patrons. While these hazards are significant, many can be prevented by adhering to these safety tips. In the Kitchen Follow these tips to prevent slips, trips and falls in…
Liquor liability insurance is designed to protect any business that sells or serves alcoholic beverages (e.g., bars, taverns, restaurants, clubs and liquor stores). Such coverage can provide financial assistance in the event that a business is held responsible for bodily injuries or property damage stemming from an intoxicated customer’s wrongdoings, such as fights, car accidents…
Marijuana, derived from the Cannabis sativa plant, is classified as a Schedule I substance under the Controlled Substances Act, indicating it has a high potential for dependency and no accepted medical use. Although isolated components of the raw marijuana plant have recognized medicinal uses, smoking marijuana has not passed the Food and Drug Administration’s rigorous…
BREAKING NEWS: Couple Sues Eataly Boston After Woman Slips on Stray Piece of Prosciutto, Fractures Ankle and Claims ‘Great Pain and Suffering’ Court documents state that medical expenses exceeded $7,500. The couple is seeking damages amounting to $50,000. The lawsuit claims that Eataly was negligent for “failing to ensure that the floor was safe,” not…
In our increasingly litigious society, the threat of a lawsuit hangs over every business transaction, large or small. Even employers who adhere to the letter of the law at all times are likely be sued by an aggrieved employee or customer at some point. While many suits are groundless, defending against them is costly and…
Those who run restaurants are often some of the most passionate business owners, investing time and money to deliver a high-quality experience to their customers. However, the hospitality industry can be unforgiving, and it’s a constant challenge for owners to deliver exceptional food and service while maintaining profitability. These challenges are magnified when you consider…
Winter months present additional hazards that employees don’t typically encounter during warmer weather. Specifically, you may risk experiencing major slips or falls amid snowy and icy conditions, which could lead to serious injuries. Consider the following recommendations to prevent slip and fall incidents this winter: Wear shoes that provide traction on snow and ice; footwear…
EYES WIDE OPEN A napkin that falls on the floor of your restaurant presents a slip-and-fall risk. A puddle of water by a self-serve drink station is another claim culprit. A stack of boxes on uneven footing in the supply closet could result in a workers’ compensation situation. These ‘little things’ can cause big ramifications—from…
Guidelines and government directives are changing so fast and each day brings extraordinary new circumstances to test our resolve. We remain committed to sharing the most updated information to support you through this challenging time. Check out these helpful, up-to-date resources: Restaurant COVID-19 Resources Hospitality COVID-19 Resources Maryland COVID-19 Resources Delaware COVID-19 Resources Virginia COVID-19 Resources National…
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