by Mackesy Smye | Jun 16, 2015 | Premises Laws
Construction Site Accidents When it comes to construction site accidents, liability is determined very differently depending on if the individual harmed is a construction worker on the job, or an unfortunate passerby. Pedestrians, on the other hand, may be eligible to...
by Mackesy Smye | Apr 29, 2015 | Product Liability
Stilwell vs World Kitchens – Product Liability As we’ve discussed in a previous blog regarding Liebeck v McDonald’s, (the “McDonald’s coffee case”), product liability claims are rarely as outrageous as they are portrayed in the media. If poorly made, or inherently...
by Mackesy Smye | Apr 28, 2015 | Employment Law
Workplace Discrimination You may have experienced discrimination in the workplace based upon traits such as your gender, race, religion or sexual orientation. What protects you from workplace discrimination on prohibited grounds, and what options might you have?...
by Mackesy Smye | Apr 26, 2015 | Slip & Falls
Senior & Elderly Slips, Trips & Falls We all remember what it is like when, as kids, we took a hard fall and got right back up, brushed ourselves off, and kept playing. But as we age, slips and falls become much harder on our bodies. For the elderly, even...
by Mackesy Smye | Apr 24, 2015 | Slip & Falls
Slips & Falls: Hazards in Cottage Country Slip, Trips & Falls at Rental Cabin and Cottages As winter starts to settle in, many of us turn our eyes towards our summer holiday plans, picking out the perfect cottage rental for a hot-weather getaway. And while no...
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