In an effort to educate the general public - BEFORE they even contact a lawyer - about the necessary elements to a successful claim in the areas of:
- school negligence;
- construction accidents;
- defective or dangerous products;
- auto accidents; or
- slip and/or trip and fall accidents
Long Island & Queens, New York personal injury attorney Jonathan Cooper has published numerous educational articles on these topics. By way of background, Jonathan Cooper is the published author of the Free book on New York accident claims, "Why Most Accident Victims Do Not Recover the Full Value of Their Claim," as well as the New Yorker's guide to defective product claims, "Why Are There So Few Successful Defective Products Lawsuits?"
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April 2010 NewsletterIn the April, 2010 edition of his firm newsletter, Long Island, New York school negligence, business litigation and consumer product recall attorney Jonathan Cooper discusses how one New York City school's narrow escape from liability should trouble us all, another reason why many business fraud claims fail under New York law, and the most important question you should have answered before starting a products liability case in New York.
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March '10 NewsletterIn the March '10 edition of his newsletter, Long Island, New York business litigation,construction site accident and consumer product recall attorney Jonathan Cooper discusses when New York lawyers try to defend the indefensible, how just a website can render you subject to a New York court's jurisdiction, why one Brooklyn judge dismissed a construction worker's injury case - and thereby disregarded a jury's verdict, and why no one should be surprised that Toyota's "fixes" of their faulty brake pedals didn't work. For additional information on any of these topic areas, please visit Jonathan Cooper's website at www.JonathanCooperLaw.com, or his New York business litigation blog at www.nysmallbusinessattorney.com.
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When Can a Trial Court Modify the Size of a Jury's Award Under NY Law?In this article, Long Island, New York personal injury lawyer Jonathan Cooper discusses the rules governing when a New York court is empowered to intervene and interfere with a jury's verdict and award. For additional information on how accident cases are handled under New York law, please order a copy of Jonathan Cooper's FREE book on accident cases from www.TheNewYorkAccidentBook.com, or contact his office directly at 516.791.5700.
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February '10 NewsletterIn the February '10 edition of his newsletter, Long Island, New York breach of contract, construction site accident and defective product attorney Jonathan Cooper discusses why a New York appeals court recently held that kids cannot sue their foster parents in negligence, how Toyota was caught attempting to conceal their defective designs, and the cost of failing to reduce your agreements to writing. For additional information on any of these topic areas, please visit Jonathan Cooper's website at www.JonathanCooperLaw.com.
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Long Island, New York breach of contract, defective products and construction site accident attorney Jonathan Cooper's January 2010 Newsletter
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The Most Critical Mistake To Avoid When Suing A New York MunicipalityThe most important mistake that people often make - and how to avoid it - when they sue a municipality, or other governmental agency.
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Negligent Supervision in New York: Why Many (If Not Most) New York Playground Accident Lawsuits Are DismissedIn this article, Long Island, New York child injury lawyer Jonathan Cooper reveals why parents who sue for their children's personal injuries that were sustained in a playground accident are often dismissed. For additional information on this topic, or to download a copy of Mr. Cooper's Free eBook entitled "Why Most Accident Victims Do Not Recover The Full Value Of Their Claim," please visit www.JonathanCooperLaw.com.
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How A Municipality In NY Can Be Held Liable For Failing To Protect YouThis article, by Long Island, New York personal injury attorney Jonathan Cooper answers a question that, unfortunately, comes up quite often: if the police fail to protect me notwithstanding my repeated complaints, why can't I sue them and recover for my personal injuries? For additional information on this important topic and municipal liability in general, please visit www.JonathanCooperLaw.com.
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November/December '09 Newsletter
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Common Exceptions to the Attorney-Client Privilege In New YorkIn this article, Long Island small business, defective products and personal injury attorney Jonathan Cooper highlights some of the most important exceptions to the attorney-client privilege. For additional information on this topic, please visit www.JonathanCooperLaw.com.
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October 2009 Newsletter
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August '09 NewsletterThe August, 2009 Newsletter of Long Island, New York small business, breach of contract, products liability and accident attorney Jonathan Cooper discusses several important topics, including how one client's bad behavior led to disaster, how one provision in the new consumer safety act actually has some promise, and an article that de-bunks some long-held myths about defective products lawsuits. For additional information on these topics, or to download one of Jonathan Cooper's Free eBooks, please visit Jonathan Cooper's website at www.JonathanCooperLaw.com