Do nightclubs have premises liability for mass shootings? Nightclub Security Liability Elements: * A duty to make the nightclub reasonably safe. * Knowledge that crime was reasonably foreseeable. * Security was inadequate, under the circumstances. * Injury occurred due to negligence and breach of duty. Interview with Business Insurance magazine. Reporter Rob Lenihan. Podcast Time Stamps: -- Already talk of lawsuits about Orlando nightclub security liability. -- Aurora, CO mass shooter civil trial has returned a defense verdict. -- Interview with Business Insurance magazine and Rob Lenihan. -- Non-lawyer definition of the elements of nightclub security liability. -- What legal basis for premises liability at Pulse Nightclub in Orlando. -- Nightclub security liability seeks reasonable standard of care. -- A reasonable nightclub security plan is based on a risk assessment. -- Adequate security is based on a comprehensive security plan. -- Reasonableness test for adequacy is based on a standard of care. -- Negligent nightclub operators fail to provide adequate security. -- Successful lawsuits identify a correlation to negligent operations. -- There is a step by step process how to assess and respond to risk. -- Mass shooters seek maximum publicity from the media. -- How to stop shootings: Gun control; Anti-terrorism; FBI watch-list. -- I predict civil litigation will argue Orlando nightclub security liability. Nightclub Security Liability Checklist * Did a club evaluate the nature of the nightclub venue. * Did a club analyze the prior crime history and police calls. * Did a club evaluate the location, traffic, and demographics. * Did a club consider the relative risk assessment based on evaluation. * Did a club develop a comprehensive security plan based on risk. * Did a club comply with laws, regulations, and standards * Did a club partner and cooperate with law enforcement. * Did a club hire, train, and supervise adequate personnel. * Did a club modify the nature of premises as conditions required. Learn More about Premises Liability Litigation Download the book written by Crime School host Chris McGoey. * Security Expert's Guide to Premises Liability Litigation. * Evaluating Crime Foreseeability and Inadequate Security Cases. * Crime School is influenced by feedback so contribute your ideas for future discussion. * Please share Crime School content on social media so others might benefit. * Help Crime School be discovered by leaving a 5-Star Rating & Review in iTunes. * Thank you for participating in Crime School and doing your part in making places safe. Connect with Chris McGoey and the Crime School community: Email          Twitter