Dram Shop Laws

All business managers are responsible for the safety of their customers, but establishments that serve alcohol have an extra responsibility that many other businesses do not experience. That responsibility arises with problems of unruly customers who have difficulty tolerating alcohol and acting aggressively in certain situations. Altercations are relatively common in some locations, especially in …

Assaults and Liquor Laws: Who Is Liable? Read More »

Driving under the influence of alcohol not only risks the driver’s life, but it can also have heavy financial and emotional tolls upon its victims when an accident occurs. In personal injury cases involving drunk drivers, liability may extend beyond the driver. Generally, a drunk driver who causes a wreck has very little chance of …

A Complex Issue: Analyzing Liability in a Drunk Driving Accident Read More »

Being properly compensated after an accident with an intoxicated individual can be a frustrating, stressful, and emotional experience. These injuries can arise from a variety of situations, ranging from auto accidents to personal attacks. To make things potentially worse, the negligent actor is often not insured for an amount that would be deemed as sufficient …

Liquor Liability: What Counts As Overserving? Read More »