Food & Restaurant Liability

There are unique legal duties and liabilities in both tort and employment law context that affect the food and restaurant industries. OKH&C has been counsel to many national and regional restaurant franchises and bring with them the skill and knowledge of this business. OKH&C has been counsel to this industry in dram shop liability claims, slip and fall torts, wrongful death claims involving third-party criminal conduct and security issues, worker's compensation and the numerous employment claims that arise in this context including but not limited to wage and hour matters, harassment and discrimination suits, and the like.

Representative clients include The Palm, The Good Food Group, Bargain Barn, Shoney's Inc., O'Charley's, Southeast Waffles, Inc., among others.