Monday, December 3, 2018

TRUCK ACCIDENT LIABILITY

Sharing a new article from our friends Chappell, Smith and Arden in South Carolina about truck accidents. For more information, please visit https://www.chappellsmitharden.com/practice-areas/trucking-accidents/. One of the complexities in litigating a truck accident is identifying which party holds responsibility for causing the crash. Beyond the truck driver and any other motorists involved in the wreck, other […]

from The Nomberg Law Firm https://www.nomberglaw.com/truck-accident-liability/

Monday, November 12, 2018

I’M HOSTING A HOLIDAY PARTY AT MY HOUSE. WHAT ARE MY RESPONSIBILITIES TO MY GUESTS?

  by Bernard D. Nomberg, Partner, The Nomberg Law Firm SOCIAL HOST LIABILTY: Know the Law and How it Could Affect You With the holidays and abundance of holiday parties right around the corner, social hosts need to be aware of how the law affects them when hosting a party, particularly when serving alcohol to their […]

from The Nomberg Law Firm https://www.nomberglaw.com/im-hosting-a-holiday-party-at-my-house-what-are-my-responsibilities-to-my-guests/

Wednesday, October 10, 2018

RIDESHARING LIABILITY – DO YOU NEED ADDITIONAL AUTOMOBILE COVERAGE?

by Bernard D. Nomberg, Partner, The Nomberg Law Firm After attending your friend’s birthday party across town, you “call” an Uber* to take your group home. This seems like the responsible thing to do. Your Uber driver arrives, picking up your group and starts the drive home. Within a few minutes, a crash occurs and you […]

from The Nomberg Law Firm https://www.nomberglaw.com/ridesharing-liability-do-you-need-additional-automobile-coverage/

Friday, September 21, 2018

YOU MEAN THAT MY EMPLOYER CAN READ MY TWEETS? AND FIRE ME AFTER READING MY TWEETS? WHAT DO MY TWEETS HAVE TO DO WITH MY JOB???!!

by Bernard D. Nomberg, Partner, The Nomberg Law Firm Believe it or not, the holder of a top-level job or internship can wash their career down the drain after off-color language or sarcasm directed towards a topic, unrelated to their job, while they were mad on their Twitter account. The power of social media is ever […]

from The Nomberg Law Firm https://www.nomberglaw.com/you-mean-that-my-employer-can-read-my-tweets-and-fire-me-after-reading-my-tweets-what-do-my-tweets-have-to-do-with-my-job/

Wednesday, September 5, 2018

WHAT DOES WHITEWATER RAFTING HAVE IN COMMON WITH INDEPENDENT MEDICAL EXAMINATIONS (IME)?

Bernard and family whitewater rafting in Colorado, Summer 2018. by Bernard D. Nomberg, Partner, The Nomberg Law Firm What does whitewater river rafting have in common with Independent Medical Examinations (IME)? Both activities can be dangerous if not handled correctly. Much like following the instructions of the rafting guide to safely navigate the river, when […]

from The Nomberg Law Firm https://www.nomberglaw.com/what-does-whitewater-rafting-have-in-common-with-independent-medical-examinations-ime/

Thursday, July 26, 2018

WHAT DO KEN GRIFFEY, JR., THE UNITED STATES NAVY’S SEA, AIR AND LAND TEAMS AND THE NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION HAVE IN COMMON WITH ALABAMA WORKERS’ COMPENSATION?

by Bernard D. Nomberg, Partner, The Nomberg Law Firm Just like some many areas of Alabama Work Comp, KGJr, SEALS and NASA are also better known by their more famous acronyms. Navigating a workers’ compensation case can be confusing enough, but decoding the multitude of acronyms used in your case can be half the battle. […]

from The Nomberg Law Firm https://www.nomberglaw.com/what-do-ken-griffey-jr-the-united-states-navys-sea-air-and-land-teams-and-the-national-aeronautics-and-space-administration-have-in-common-with-alabama-workers-compensation/

Friday, July 13, 2018

INJURY ON THE WATER: A LOOK AT ALABAMA’S BOATING LAWS

by Bernard D. Nomberg, Partner, The Nomberg Law Firm In Alabama, as in most states, the law that controls a claim for compensation for injuries will differ significantly depending on whether a person is injured on land or on water.  Most claims for injury on land are based on the theory of common law negligence or […]

from The Nomberg Law Firm https://www.nomberglaw.com/injury-on-the-water-a-look-at-alabamas-boating-laws/