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Segal McCambridge

What The Hookah?! Assumption of the Risk Doctrine Does Not Apply To Accident At Hookah Lounge

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In Gilliard v. Manhattan Nuvo LLC, New York’s Appellate Division, First Department held that the assumption of the risk doctrine did not extend to an accident at a birthday party at a hookah (a water pipe used to smoke...more

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"Reasonableness.” What does this mean for commercial property owners?

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“So, you’re telling me there is a chance” is the iconic line from the 1994 blockbuster movie “Dumb and Dumber” starring Jim Carey (as “Lloyd Christmas”) and Lauren Holly (as “Mary Swanson”). In the film, Lloyd is enamored...more

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