Employers can breathe a sigh of relief following the recent Court of Appeals decision in Barclay, et. ux.v. Briscoe, et. al., an opinion that affirmed an earlier Court of Special Appeals decision issued last year. In Barclay, the high court declined to extend liability to employers for negligent acts of its employees that occur outside the scope of the employer’s business.
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Donna McBride is a partner in Miller, Miller & Canby’s Litigation Group. She handles complex commercial disputes for corporate clients and also has extensive experience in insurance-related disputes, employment disputes, trust litigation and zoning and land use matters. Tap into this expertise by contacting Donna McBride.
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