One major factor that leads to litigation among ‘trained’ security personnel is that the certification they receive involves only on-line or in-class theory. Subjects such as de-escalation (good skills to have to reduce the likelihood of lawsuits) are mixed with...

No Training and Insufficient Training constitute the majority of liquor liability cases I have been involved in where physical intervention has led to litigation. Although there is overlap between the two categories I will, for the sake of brevity, discuss them...

In my experience, as a use of force expert, one area of potential liability that is often overlooked, especially in security and the hospitality industry, is the importance of  appropriate physical training. This training is necessary to help better understand...