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The blog by 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?" is intended to educate the general public about issues of interest, particularly innovations and changes in the law, in the areas of school negligence (and/or negligent supervision), construction accidents, slip and/or trip and fall accidents, auto accidents, and, of course, defective or dangerous products.

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Defective Products

2/5/2012
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Fire Hazard Prompts HP to Issue Product Recall of More Than 1 Million Fax Machines

Fire hazards are not limited to household kitchen items (or cell phones, computers or car batteries), explains Long Island, NY product recall attorney Jonathan Cooper.

Slip / Trip and Fall Accidents

2/1/2012
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Signed Release Form Doesn't Bar Soccer Injury Claim, Says NY Court

Despite signing a release form, an injured soccer player's trip and fall claim can proceed, says a NY court. Long Island, NY attorney Jonathan Cooper explains.

1/1/2012
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NY State Can Be Held Liable For Defective Sidewalk, Court Holds

Can NYS be held liable for a trip and fall? You bet, says a NY Appeals Court, as Nassau County, NY trip & fall attorney Jonathan Cooper explains.

12/19/2011
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How Failing to Preserve the Trial Record Ruined a NY Slip & Fall Case

Long Island, NY slip & fall attorney Jonathan Cooper explains how a plaintiff's failure to object to improper remarks ruined what may have been a valid case.

Defective Products

12/14/2011
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Ignoring Order, NY Company Sold Mattresses Violating Flammability Laws

Ever wonder what would happen if a manufacturer ignored the CPSC's direction to recall a product? Nassau County, NY product liability lawyer Jonathan Cooper exp

School Negligence / Negligent Supervision

12/11/2011
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How NY"s New Rule in Negligent Supervision Cases Can Lead to Bad Results

NY's new rule in negligent supervision cases - though good - can occasionally lead to bad results. Long Island, NY personal injury lawyer Jonathan Cooper explai

Slip / Trip and Fall Accidents

12/8/2011
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NY Appeals Court Holds City Liable for Slip & Fall on Black Ice

Given the right factual record, a NY municipality can be held liable for falls on black ice. Long Island, NY slip and fall lawyer Jonathan Cooper explains.

School Negligence / Negligent Supervision

11/27/2011
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Why Federal Law Won't Help Your Bullying Case in NY

Long Island, New York school bullying attorney Jonathan Cooper discusses why constitutional laws are unlikely to help a school bullying claim in New York.

11/14/2011
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Suffolk County Jury Denies Teen Injured in School Lacrosse Game

Long Island, New York school negligence attorney Jonathan Cooper discusses how a Suffolk County jury turned away a teen injured in a school lacrosse game.

General

10/30/2011
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Another Hot Coffee Burn Case in NY - and the Plaintiff Wins

Yes, you can have a viable hot coffee negligence case in New York. Long Island, NY personal injury and negligence lawyer Jonathan Cooper explains.

School Negligence / Negligent Supervision

10/24/2011
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Child Hit in Head at Baseball Practice Didn't Assume Risk, Says Nassau Court

Some NY courts, like this Nassau County one, are increasingly allowing sports injury cases to survive dismissal. Long Island, NY lawyer Jonathan Cooper explains

10/10/2011
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Why We're Taking a School Assault Case to NY State's Highest Court

It is the rare case that warrants going up to NY State's high court. So why does this school assault case fit the bill? NY school negligence attorney explains.

Defective Products

10/10/2011
Jonathan Cooper
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One Reason That Manufacturers Will Promptly Recall a Defective Product

Did you ever wonder why a manufacturer would voluntarily recall one of its products? Long Island, NY product recall & defective product attorney explains.

General

10/9/2011
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Why Proving Notice in a NYC Trip & Fall Case Isn't Easy

Here's one more reason that proving a trip & fall case against NYC is challenging: maps change. Long Island, NY trip & fall lawyer Jonathan Cooper explains.

Car Accidents

9/15/2011
Jonathan Cooper
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Kids Better Off Driving With Grandma Than With Mom or Dad, Study Says

A recent study found that children are much safer when driving with grandparents than with parents. Long Island, NY car accident attorney Jonathan Cooper explai

Slip / Trip and Fall Accidents

9/14/2011
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Why It's Hard to Hold a Snow Removal Co. Liable in Negligence in NY

If you thought that proving a negligence case against a snow removal contractor under NY law was easy - think again. Long Island, NY slip & fall lawyer explains

School Negligence / Negligent Supervision

9/13/2011
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The Best Defense to a Negligent Supervision Claim in New York

A recent case from one of NY's appellate courts highlights the best defense to a negligent supervision claim. NY school negligence lawyer Jonathan Cooper explai

Construction Site Accidents

9/9/2011
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NY Court: Worker Injured in Trip Over Cinder Block at Worksite Must Win

Learn why a NY Court held that by merely tripping over a cinderblock at a construction site that a worker was entitled to a judgment in his favor under NY law.

School Negligence / Negligent Supervision

9/5/2011
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How One California Teen's School Assault Case Would Fare in New York

Long Island, New York school assault lawyer Jonathan Cooper discusses why a California teen's school assault would likely not survive before New York's courts.

General

8/29/2011
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Why Filing an Insurance Claim for Irene in NY Will Probably Fail

If you're a New Yorker and wondering whether to file an insurance claim for damage you suffered during Irene, you should read this article first.

8/24/2011
Jonathan Cooper
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Technicality Splits NY Appeals Court in Right to New Negligence Trial

Technicality Splits NY Appeals Court in Right to New Negligence Trial

School Negligence / Negligent Supervision

8/24/2011
Jonathan Cooper
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Why this School Negligence/Dog Attack Claim Would Fail in NY

Long Island, NY school negligence attorney Jonathan Cooper discusses why some school negligence cases may succeed in one jurisdiction but fail in another.

General

8/17/2011
Jonathan Cooper
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Why Jury Verdict Reports From a NY Personal Injury Case May Be Misleading

Long Island & Queens, NY car accident & personal injury attorney Jonathan Cooper on why jury verdict reports from a NY car accident case may be misleading.

School Negligence / Negligent Supervision

8/11/2011
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How One Student's Texting Led to a Bizarre School Negligence Claim

Long Island & Queens, NY school negligence attorney Jonathan Cooper discusses how one student's grandparents took the concept of school negligence to an extreme

Slip / Trip and Fall Accidents

8/10/2011
Jonathan Cooper
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NY Court: Proof of Last Inspection Needed to Defeat Slip & Fall Claim

Long Island, NY slip & fall attorney Jonathan Cooper discusses a recent appellate decision that proof of the last inspection is needed to defeat slip & fall.



Long Island, New York  child accident attorney, construction site accident and personal injury lawyer Jonathan Cooper practices in Nassau, Queens, Brooklyn, Bronx, New York City and Westchester. In order to order a FREE copy of his Book on New York accident lawsuits entitled "Why Most Accident Victims Do Not Recover the Full Value of Their Claim," or to schedule a free consultation with Mr. Cooper, please contact his main office located in Cedarhurst, Long Island at 516.791.5700.


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