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Can You Sue a Bar or a Restaurant After an Injury in NYC? - Samantha Kucher

Samantha Kucher Season 3 Episode 350

From Kucher Law Group - This episode explores the crucial question, "Can You Sue a Bar or a Restaurant After an Injury in NYC?" If you’ve suffered an injury in a public establishment like a bar or restaurant, it’s important to understand your legal rights. New York’s personal injury laws provide avenues for victims to seek compensation when an establishment’s negligence leads to harm. In this episode, we’ll break down how incidents like slip and fall accidents, foodborne illnesses, and alcohol-related injuries can become the basis for a personal injury claim, allowing you to hold the responsible parties accountable.

We’ll also discuss how Brooklyn personal injury lawyers can assist injured individuals in navigating the complexities of filing claims against negligent bars or restaurants. Establishments have a duty of care to their patrons, meaning they must take reasonable steps to prevent injuries by maintaining safe conditions. From ensuring that floors are dry and walkways are clear, to properly handling food and beverages, failure to meet these obligations may result in significant damages, including medical expenses, lost wages, and pain and suffering. We’ll highlight common injuries sustained in bars and restaurants, such as burns, slips, cuts, and food poisoning, and how these injuries could lead to liability.

Additionally, we delve into the specifics of New York’s Dram Shop Laws and how they apply to personal injury cases involving alcohol. These laws place strict regulations on alcohol vendors, such as bars and restaurants, by prohibiting them from serving alcohol to visibly intoxicated patrons or minors. If they fail to adhere to these rules and an intoxicated individual causes an accident or injury, the establishment may be held liable. Understanding Dram Shop liability is essential for those seeking compensation for alcohol-related injuries, and we’ll discuss how Brooklyn personal injury lawyers can help build a strong case in such scenarios.

Lastly, we examine the importance of acting within New York’s statute of limitations for personal injury cases, which allows victims three years to file a lawsuit. Filing a claim promptly is critical to preserving evidence and ensuring you have a strong legal case. In this episode, we’ll explain how the experienced team at Kucher Law Group can guide you through every step of the legal process, from gathering evidence to negotiating with the establishment, to help secure the compensation you deserve. Don’t miss this comprehensive discussion on how to pursue justice after an injury in a bar or restaurant in New York.

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