This blog by the six-time published author Jonathan Cooper, is intended to educate the general public about issues of interest, particularly innovations and changes in the law, in the areas of non-compete agreements, breach of contract matters, school negligence (and/or negligent supervision), construction accidents, slip and/or trip and fall accidents, auto accidents, and, of course, defective or dangerous products.
For additional information on any of these topics, readers are encouraged to download these FREE e-books:
- To Compete or Not to Compete: The Definitive Insider's Guide to Non-Compete Agreements Under New York Law
- When Schools Fail to Protect Our Kids
- When You Don't Have a Written Agreement
- Why Most Accident Victims Do Not Recover the Full Value of Their Claim
- Why Are There So Few Successful Defective Products Lawsuits?
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How One Student's Texting Led to a Bizarre School Negligence ClaimLong Island & Queens, NY school negligence attorney Jonathan Cooper discusses how one student's grandparents took the concept of school negligence to an extreme
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Injury Claim by Construction Worker Who Tripped Over Doorknob SurvivesLong Island, NY construction site injury lawyer Jonathan Cooper discusses how an injury claim by a construction Worker who tripped over a doorknob survived.
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After Bullied Student Retaliates, High School Reponds by Expelling HimLong Island & Queens, NY school negligence & bullying attorney Jonathan Cooper discusses an extremely disturbing story about a bullied high school student.
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Construction Worker Falls from Ladder at Brooklyn Site, Seriously HurtLong Island, NY construction site accident lawyer discusses a recent worksite tragedy from today's news.
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Even After Concrete Slab Collapses, Killing Student, School Stays OpenLong Island & Queens, NY school negligence attorney Jonathan Cooper discusses how a slab collapsed beneath two children, and the school stays open.
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School Teacher Gives Children Needle to Share to Draw BloodLong Island, NY school negligence lawyer Jonathan Cooper discusses a story from today's news where a teacher allowed students to share a needle to draw blood.
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Why It's Hard to Win a Brain Injury Case in New YorkLong Island & Queens, NY school injury & negligence lawyer Jonathan Cooper discusses why it's hard to win a brain injury claim in New York.
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Split NY Appeals Court Finds School Pitcher Assumed Risk of InjuryLong Island, NY school negligence & sports injury lawyer Jonathan Cooper discusses a recent appellate decision dismissing the injury case of a college pitcher.
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Why This School Accident Case Wouldn't Survive in New YorkLong Island, New York school accident and negligence lawyer Jonathan Cooper discusses why this slip & fall case would be dismissed had it been brought in NY.
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How NY School Districts Can Be Liable for Off Premises Bus AccidentsLong Island, NY school negligence lawyer Jonathan Cooper discusses how a New York school district can be held liable for an off premises bus accident.
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School Has No Duty to Notify Parents of Danger to Child, Says NY CourtLong Island, NY school negligence lawyer Jonathan Cooper on a NY court holding that a school has no duty to notify parents of an imminent danger to children.
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Worksite Owner Maybe Liable for Dust That Falls Into Worker's Eye: NY CourtLong Island, NY construction site accident lawyer Jonathan Cooper discusses a recent case holding owner maybe liable for dust falling into a workers' eye.