The Court of Public Opinion Steven A. Adelman In my law practice, people often get catastrophically hurt or killed in public places like stadiums, arenas, and hotels. Friends think my […]
“I’ll Drink to That”: Minimizing the Risk of Intoxicated Patrons
“I’ll Drink to That”: Minimizing the Risk of Intoxicated Patrons Steven A. Adelman My venue safety practice is becoming increasingly soaked with alcohol. I see cases where people drink and […]
“Open the Doors!”: The Problem of Ingress
“Open the Doors!”: The Problem of Ingress Steven A. Adelman Most life safety literature addresses how to get people out of buildings. By contrast, the issue of how to safely […]
“The University Community Is Urged to Be Cautious”: The Law of Guns on Campus
“The University Community Is Urged to Be Cautious”: The Law of Guns on Campus In the aftermath of the deadly shootings at Virginia Tech, Northern Illinois University, and a dozen […]
Helping the Disabled in an Emergency
Helping the Disabled in an Emergency Steven A. Adelman When I first got involved in venue safety litigation, much of my focus was on mosh pits. One night I got […]
The Legal Implications of Risk Management
The Legal Implications of Risk Management Steven A. Adelman One of the questions people most frequently ask lawyers is, “If I do this, can I be sued?” Of course you […]
To Serve and Protect: Dram Shop Law and the Problem of Underage Drinking
To Serve and Protect: Dram Shop Law and the Problem of Underage Drinking Steven A. Adelman Every venue that serves alcohol, whether a fairground, amusement park, carnival, or arena, struggles […]
The Modern Civil Justice System
The Modern Civil Justice System Steven A. Adelman One of the most infamous civil lawsuits of the late 20th century was based on a cup of McDonald’s coffee. Advocates for […]
Won’t Get Fooled Again: Litigating Crowd Crush Cases
Won’t Get Fooled Again: Litigating Crowd Crush Cases Steven A. Adelman In 1979, the British rock band The Who sold out its December 3 concert at Cincinnati’s Riverfront Coliseum. All […]
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