by Howard Cannon | Dec 16, 2024 | Restaurant OSHA
Restaurant Industry Standards: What Attorneys Need to Know When attorneys hire our firm, Restaurant Expert Witness, they usually need something they don’t have: Decades of restaurant industry experience. Attorneys know the law. We know restaurants. Our job is to...
by Howard Cannon | Dec 13, 2024 | Hot Coffee Burns
America loves coffee. From a simple black cup o’ joe to a Grande mocha latte with extra whipped cream, it is a national obsession. Go into any average-size city in this country and look around. Chain coffee shops, independent coffee shops, doughnut shops, fast-food...
by Howard Cannon | Dec 11, 2024 | Hot Coffee Burns
When most people hear about hot coffee spills – and the accompanying lawsuits involved – the first thing they think of is the infamous fast-food lawsuit from the 90’s. Although that case brought awareness to the dangers of hot coffee, it also set a precedent for...
by Howard Cannon | Dec 11, 2024 | Hot Coffee Burns
Hot Coffee Safety: 10 Ways Restaurants Can Help Prevent Burns Hot coffee is supposed to be hot. But serving a hot beverage safely involves more than temperature. The cup matters. The lid matters. The fill level matters. Employee training matters. And the...
by Howard Cannon | Dec 9, 2024 | Hot Coffee Burns
There are so many cases of hot coffee and hot tea spills at restaurants that are never, or barely publicized – or that settle out of court – that most people have no idea how many lawsuits and injuries there are. There isn’t an accurate database that tracks these...