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 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...
by Howard Cannon | Dec 6, 2024 | Hot Coffee Burns
No one heads to the drive-thru down the street from their home expecting to get scalded by spilling a cup of hot coffee or hot tea on their private parts and seriously maim their breasts, ball-sack, chest, belly, or thighs. But sadly, it happens every single day,...
by Howard Cannon | Aug 20, 2024 | Acts of Violence, Alcohol Liability/DRAM Shop, Expert Witness Services, Restaurant OSHA, Slips Trips and Falls
Are the Restaurants you frequent safe? According to Restaurant Expert Witness Howard Cannon, the Restaurant Industry is America’s most important industry. Think about it; many of our most important happenings occur in restaurants. When you take that and add it...
by Howard Cannon | Jun 26, 2024 | Hot Coffee Burns
While there are some hot coffee and/or hot tea spills that happen in the dining area of restaurants, they most commonly occur in fast-food and various kinds of drive-thru lanes. Many of these injuries are devastating and life-altering. Here are but a handful of...