Question: When it comes to aerial work platforms (AWPs), what’s the difference between “familiarization” and “training” and what should I be doing to reduce the likelihood I’ll get caught up in a lawsuit if an accident occurs?
James Waite / About Author
James R. Waite is a business lawyer with over 20 years in the equipment industry. He authored the American Rental Association’s book on rental contracts, and represents equipment lessors throughout North America on a wide range of issues, including corporate law, contracts, real estate, employment, taxation, litigation, and buying, selling and financing their businesses and their equipment. He is a veteran of the United States Air Force, has a BBA in Finance from the University of Texas at San Antonio, a Juris Doctor from St. Mary’s University, and an MBA from Northwestern University. He can be reached at (866) 582-2586, or via email at info@jameswaitelaw.com