2017 November

Advocate Nov17 cvr sml

Airb ‘n’ beware

Don’t let Airbnb eat you for breakfast: a look at the liability insurance for Airbnb hosts and the legal perils of short-term rentals

Special relationships in premises-liability cases, especially between hotels and their guests

You never get a second chance to make a first impression

A simple guide to steer you through the basic maritime issues in personal injury – some may surprise you

The type of experts you may need, and the best way to use them at trial

Initiate a powerful plan of attack for investigation and discovery from the get-go

Recent court cases turn the tide of liability for take-home exposure to asbestos

A well-produced video documentary can bring your case to life in a way that opposing counsel or an insurance adjuster won’t forget

Getting them into evidence and using them to your advantage

You must deal with many issues in taking on a sidewalk fall case, but first up is beating the inevitable summary judgment motion

A higher duty of care is owed by operators of buildings that have an elevator or escalator

An exciting new chapter for our organization