by Howard Cannon | Mar 9, 2026 | Alcohol Liability/DRAM Shop, Articles, Expert Witness Services
Alcohol servers, managers, ownership, and employee level personnel would do well to remember that visible signs of intoxication are not always obvious. The key to looking out for them in the restaurant and bar industry is having all alcohol industry personnel: ➡️ On...
by Howard Cannon | Feb 27, 2026 | Articles, Expert Witness Services, Hot Coffee Burns
Everyone’s heard of the hot coffee burn case from the 90s. But not everyone understands it. For one, many people have no idea how serious of a problem drive thru hot coffee burns have become in the restaurant industry, let alone the causes behind it or the...
by Howard Cannon | Feb 25, 2026 | Articles, Expert Witness Services, Restaurant OSHA
If an incident happens in a restaurant that results in an employee, customer, vendor, contractor, or other being injured, harmed, sickened, maimed, or killed, you can bet that the lawyers will circle around it, its business, and its assets like ravenous crows. The...
by Howard Cannon | Feb 18, 2026 | Articles, Expert Witness Services, Hot Coffee Burns, Restaurant OSHA
Restaurant drive thru scalds and burns from hot beverages have become a problem of epidemic proportions. The Burn Foundation states that the food service industry experiences the highest number of burns of any employment sector — listing job positions of cooks, food...
by Howard Cannon | Feb 16, 2026 | Articles, Expert Witness Services, Restaurant OSHA, Uncategorized
Shared Space Applies to Your Restaurant Lawsuit! Why? Because OSHA applies to your restaurant Lawsuit! OSHA guidelines play a significant role in almost every kind of restaurant industry incident as it pertains to safety, health, and security, not just those involving...
by Howard Cannon | Feb 12, 2026 | Acts of Violence, Alcohol Liability/DRAM Shop, Articles, Expert Witness Services, Restaurant OSHA, Uncategorized
Restaurants and bars are prime targets for robbery, burglary, theft, murder and other criminal and violent activity – often resulting in injury, harm, and even death to employees and patrons. It is restaurant industry standard to have established written safety...