Retail and Hospitality

For more than 50 years, Sweeney & Sheehan has counseled, advised, and represented clients in the Retail and Hospitality Industry. Our clients range from local shop owners to Fortune 100 Companies. We have extensive experience consulting with our clients and creating a personalized action plan to serve their individual needs. We understand the nuances in defending our clients’ interests, while protecting their brand. We work with loss prevention, risk management and insurance professionals to implement policies, procedures and protections to minimize risk and claims. We aggressively defend to ensure that the interests of our clients are protected.

Organizations:

  • USLAW Network, Retail & Hospitality Division
  • National Retail and Restaurant Defense Association (NRRDA)
  • DRI

Establishments We Represent:

  • Hotels
  • Resorts
  • Casinos
  • Bed & Breakfast
  • Bars
  • Restaurants
  • Management Groups
  • Facility Managers
  • Conference Centers
  • Music and Sports Venues
  • Convenience Stores
  • Chain Stores
  • Supermarket
  • Pharmacies
  • Warehouse Retailers
  • Franchisors/Franchisees
  • Department Stores
  • Malls and Shopping Centers
  • Auto Parts and Maintenance
  • Fuel Distribution
  • Discount Retailers
  • Specialty Retailers
  • Golf Courses
  • Delis
  • Delivery Services

Types of Cases We Handle:

  • Slip, Trip and Falls
  • Assault & Battery
  • Code Violations
  • Snow and Ice Management
  • Uneven Pavement
  • Parking Lot/Exterior Premises
  • Negligent Security
  • Breach of Contract Claims Against Vendors
  • Enforcement of Vendor Agreements and Contracts
  • Insurance, Defense and Indemnity
  • Retail Space Construction and Design
  • Falling Merchandise from Shelves
  • Improperly Lifting or Handling Objects
  • Forklift or Pallet Jack Injury
  • Sharp Tool Use Such as Box Cutters
  • Motor Vehicle Accidents
  • Food Liability
  • Dram Shop Liability
  • Infestation
  • Deli Cutting Machine Misuse
  • Fuel Pump Fires
  • Repetitive Movement Injuries
  • False Arrest
  • Inhaling Toxic Fumes
  • Exposure to Loud Noise
  • Property Damage
  • Physical Attacks
  • Leasing and Landlord/Tenant Relations
  • Employment
  • Workers’ Compensation

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