The specter of a Black Friday lawsuit can certainly cast a pall over what should be one of the biggest days of the year for many SMB retailers.

Fortunately retailers can certainly take precautions to keep shoppers safe and prevent the injuries or other incidents that have led to past Black Friday lawsuits

What can business owners learn from these previous Black Friday lawsuits? Here are three lessons:

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Related Resources:

  • Prevent Black Friday Lawsuits: 5 Retail Tips (FindLaw’s Free Enterprise)
  • A Business Owner’s Legal Guide to the Holidays (FindLaw’s Free Enterprise)
  • Walmart Asks NLRB to Block Black Friday Protests (FindLaw’s Law and Daily Life)
  • Black Friday 2013: A Coast-to-Coast Crime Roundup (FindLaw’s Blotter)

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