by Howard Cannon | May 21, 2026 | Acts of Violence, Alcohol Liability/DRAM Shop, Articles, Expert Witness Services, Restaurant OSHA
Workplace violence has long been prevalent in the restaurant industry due to several high-risk factors, such as: the exchange of cash with the public working alone, in isolated work sites or high-crime areas delivering of food products the sale of alcoholic...
by Howard Cannon | May 12, 2026 | Expert Witness Services, Restaurant OSHA, Slips Trips and Falls
If a restaurant is cooking any meats, there’s going to be protein-based grease. That grease doesn’t have to be a problem if a restaurant is aware of it and addresses it appropriately. But all too often, they either don’t know or don’t care...
by Howard Cannon | Apr 24, 2026 | Articles, Expert Witness Services, 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 | Apr 15, 2026 | Articles, Expert Witness Services, Uncategorized
If you’re in the hospitality industry, you should understand what hospitality is. You should know that hospitality is about relationships. It is devoting the time to take someone’s jacket or pull out someone’s chair. It is asking Mrs. Jones how her child did at...
by Howard Cannon | Apr 6, 2026 | Alcohol Liability/DRAM Shop, Articles, Expert Witness Services, Restaurant OSHA
Every 39 minutes, someone dies on America’s roadways because of a drunk driver. Millions more are getting injured, harmed, and maimed. Often it is the innocent who get slaughtered while the drunk driver walks away with barely a scratch. These horrific scenes play out...