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Security Expert Witness
Premises Liability and
Retail Loss Prevention
For
Physical Security
Consulting Services click
here
Why is LPT Security Consulting different? We
have the practical background in applying best practices within
applications in a number of environments.
We provide security expert witness services for
plaintiff and defendant that involve premises liability, retail loss
prevention cases involving shoplifting, and
bars & nightclubs.
Our work includes the analysis of the foreseeability of crime, adequacy of security
measures, safety lighting
and illumination, adequacy of training and supervision and the adequacy of
policy and procedures.
We are often called upon in cases involving crimes
that occurred in parking lots, apartment communities,
restaurants, hotels, convenience stores and have also been retained in a
case involving a taxi cab service. We have extensive
litigation expertise including:
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Premises Liability
and Inadequate Security:
We have significant experience in the area of
premises liability security cases involving issues
of inadequate security, inadequate training, hiring
and supervision.
We are experts in
Crime Analysis to establish
foreseeability and to determine the
reasonableness of security measures. We
also provide
training and education to apartment management
for security planning and risk mitigation.
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Retail
Loss Prevention.
We have an extensive
background in retail loss prevention management from
both the field and Corporate Director perspective
that spans over 22 years. This provides counsel
with a unique insight into cases involving retail Loss Prevention with issues
such as false arrest, shoplifting, , excessive use
of force, false
imprisonment, employee theft, wrongful termination.
malls, and other retail settings.
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Security Guards,
Bar, Lounge, Bouncer: Competency and oversight is often called to the
forefront in these civil cases. Our expertise extends into
operations, hiring,
training, job duties, supervision, and actions by
bouncers and
security personnel. This includes mall
security, shopping center security,
proprietary/in-house and contract security and
"courtesy officers".
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Insurance casualty claims:
Our expert services extend into the
area of that involve the examination of the adequacy of security hardware such as burglar alarms,
robbery alarms, closed circuit television (CCTV), fencing, and other
physical security implementations such as guards and policy/procedure.
Expert engagements have included:
Apartment Community Security, Background Investigations, Bars and Other Hospitality Lounges, Crime Prevention, Crowd Control and Management, Foreseeability Analysis, Inadequate Lighting, Loss Prevention (Retail) Procedures, Motel, Negligent Hiring, Training, and Supervision. Parking Lots, Physical Security, Restaurant, Security Management Procedures,
Premises Liability, Premises Security Liability, Security Officer (guards) Performance, Security Design, Security Training, Security Systems, Security Awareness Programs, Security Training, Shoplifting
, Shopping Centers/Malls, Sporting Events, Standard of Care, Standard Security Industry Practices, Taxi Security, Technology Management, Use of Force, Workplace Violence, Wrongful Death
For a copy of Mr. Murphy's CV
click
here or call
713.899.2402
Our services are
commonly used by plaintiff attorneys, personal
injury attorneys, crime victim attorneys,
premises liability attorneys, defense attorneys,
inadequate security attorneys, security
negligence attorneys, bar and club attorneys and
security company attorneys. We have been
retained in matters involving Wal-Mart, TGI
Fridays, IHOP, JC Penney, Target, Crowne Plaza
Motel, Hawthorne Suites, Smith Protective
Services and other security guard companies,
retail drug stores, motels and landlords.
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