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, and school negligence.
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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Driver Runs School Bus Stop Signal, Then Explains "I Didn't Know What It Meant"What happens when a driver ignores a bus stop arm? Explore negligence and liability laws in New York traffic cases.
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Principal on Student's Death: "We can't take responsibility for each and every kid"Principal responds to student death, stating responsibility limits; highlights challenges schools face in monitoring every child’s safety effectively.
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NY Appeals Court Denies Judgment to Worker That Fell From LadderNY Appeals Court denies worker’s ladder fall injury claim, highlighting legal challenges in workplace accident cases.
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Tragic NYC Student's Drowning a Paradigm of School NegligenceA drowning incident exposes critical school safety lapses. Discover how this case defines school negligence under NY law.
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Assaulted By Patient at NY Hospital, Mother's Negligent Supervision Claim SurvivesNew York hospital assault case: Mother's negligent supervision claim survives, following patient attack. Legal implications and ongoing battle for justice.
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NY's High Court Takes Extreme Stand on School Assault CaseDiscover how New York's highest court took a controversial stance on a school assault case. Attorney Jonathan Cooper breaks down the ruling’s implications for student safety and school liability.
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Another Frivolous Negligent Supervision Case Dismissed By NY Appeals CourtNew York Appeals Court dismisses another frivolous negligent supervision case, emphasizing the importance of merit in legal claims and upholding justice.
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NY Construction Worker Who Was Refused Safety Equipment Awarded Judgment
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Teacher Says She's "Sorry" After Being Caught On Tape Beating StudentTeacher apologizes after video surfaces showing her physically disciplining a student, sparking outrage and calls for accountability in schools.
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Frivolous Negligent Supervision Case Against NY School is DismissedA frivolous negligent supervision case against a New York school has been dismissed, highlighting the importance of valid legal claims in education.
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Construction Worker Who Erected Own Scaffold Still Entitled to Recover Under NY Labor LawA recent ruling confirms that workers injured on scaffolds they built themselves may still claim under NY Labor Law § 240(1). Know your rights as a construction worker in New York.
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5th Grader Claims School Teacher Ignored Her Injuries - DeliberatelyA 5th grader alleges that her school teacher intentionally ignored her injuries, sparking controversy and raising questions about teacher accountability.