A recent $27 million jury verdict should put every employer, especially those in the hospitality, retail, and entertainment industries, on high alert: failing to properly screen and train employees can result in significant liability. On July 26, 2024, a Franklin County, Ohio jury awarded $27 million to the estate of Gregory Coleman Jr., who was beaten to death by two security guards outside a now-shuttered Columbus, Ohio bar and restaurant….
By: Dickinson Wright
By: Dickinson Wright
