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Navigating Novel Negligence Cases 5: Fire Injury Cases

Understanding Fire Safety Obligations and Legal Liability in Negligence Cases Involving Fire Incidents.

Created byNYS Academy of Trial Lawyers
BeginnerUpdated Mar 29, 2025
Navigating Novel Negligence Cases 5: Fire Injury Cases

What You'll Learn

check_circleUnderstand the legal responsibilities related to fire safety and the use of smoke detectors.
check_circleAnalyze the role of building codes and safety regulations in negligence cases.
check_circleDevelop strategies for proving negligence in fire-related cases.
check_circleApply legal principles to assess liability in fire incidents involving smoke detectors.

About This Course

Join The Mentor Esq., Andrew Smiley, for this series delving into the details of various novel negligence cases. Part 5 of this course will explore everything you need to know about successfully litigating fire injury cases.

Topics List:

  • Legal Framework for Fire Safety and Negligence
  • Case Study: Fire Incidents and Smoke Detector Failures
  • Responsibilities of Property Owners and Managers
  • The Role of Building Codes and Safety Regulations
  • Strategies for Proving Negligence in Fire Cases
  • Defenses in Fire-Related Negligence Claims

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NYS Academy of Trial Lawyers
NYS Academy of Trial Lawyers
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The NYS Academy of Trial Lawyers is the largest statewide trial bar in the US with 5,700+ lawyer and judge members. We are committed to protecting, preserving and enhancing the civil justice system. Our highly acclaimed CLE programming features extraordinary presenters covering the most timely and important topics.

Andrew J. Smiley, Esq.
Andrew J. Smiley, Esq.

Attorney at Smiley & Smiley LLP

Andrew is the lead trial attorney for Smiley & Smiley, where his practice focuses on significant personal injury, medical malpractice and wrongful death. Andrew is a graduate of Brooklyn Law School. He served as Academy President in 2017–2018 and is also a Past President & Board Member of the New York City Trial Lawyers Alliance. He hosts The Mentor, Esq., a podcast for lawyers.

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