As discussed in previous articles, (see “When Hard Hits of Football Season End Up Between Fans at Your Business” and “South Carolina Hospitality-Related Businesses Have Obligations to Protect Guests”), a retailer or hospitality establishment in South Carolina is not the insurer of the safety of its guests. However, it has also been well settled that… Continue Reading
South Carolina Hospitality-Related Businesses Have Obligations to Protect Guests
Post by Christian Stegmaier I read with great interest an article this week in the Beaufort Gazette entitled “Bride attacked on wedding’s eve sues Beaufort hotel.” Being a lawyer in Columbia with a focused practice on retail/hospitality/entertainment, we defend South Carolina companies operating in these sectors. One of the big areas we deal with is liability for third party assault. This article reminded me about a… Continue Reading