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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How the Wrong Strategy Can Kill Your New York Breach of Fiduciary Duty Case If you thought that legal strategy in a NY breach of fiduciary duty case doesn't really matter, think again, explains NY breach of contract lawyer Jonathan Cooper -
Why Speculation Isn't Enough to Win a Breach of Contract Claim in New York Long Island, NY breach of contract attorney Jonathan Cooper discusses why you can't win a breach of contract claim without competent proof of your damages. -
When A Whistleblower Can Sue for Wrongful Termination in New York There is a very limited exception to the general rule that at-will employees can't sue when they're fired, notes Long Island, NY breach of contract lawyer. -
Why Proving Justifiable Reliance in a New York Fraud Claim Isn't Easy Long Island, NY business litigation attorney describes how you can prove reliance - a critical element of a fraud claim in New York. -
What Happens When Your Agreement is Unclear in New York Long Island, New York breach of contract attorney Jonathan Cooper discusses what happens when your agreement is unclear under New York law. -
What a Plaintiff Must Reveal When Claiming Trade Secret Theft in New York Long Island, New York non-compete and trade secret theft lawyer Jonathan Cooper discusses what a Plaintiff must reveal when claiming trade secret theft in NY -
One Way a Contract Can Be Held Unenforceable in New York There are times that a court will find a contract "unconscionable," and therefore unenforceable under NY law, explains breach of contract lawyer Jonathan Cooper. -
How Documentary Evidence Can Be Used to Dismiss a New York Breach of Contract Claim There are limited circumstances where a complaint can be dismissed almost right out of the gate, NY breach of contract lawyer Jonathan Cooper explains. -
When New York's Courts Will Dismiss a Case for Being in the Wrong Forum There are times when New York's courts are permitted to dismiss a case for simply not belonging in NY, explains NY business litigation attorney Jonathan Cooper -
Why NY Does Not Allow Contractual Indemnity for Intentional Acts New York's courts have long held that you can't be indemnified for your intentional acts, explains Nassau County, NY breach of contract attorney Jonathan Cooper -
The Critical Difference Between Insurance Policies and Regular Contracts in New York There is a critical distinction between insurance agreements and regular contracts, explains New York breach of contract attorney Jonathan Cooper. -
When You Can Pass Liability to Someone Else Under NY Law - Even Without a Contract There are times that you can transfer your liability to a third party - even without a contract, explains NY business litigation lawyer Jonathan Cooper.