Minor accidents can lead to serious head and brain injury
Thousands of accidents occur in NYC every day. Thankfully, many of these accidents result in minor injuries, such as a few cuts and bruises. Other times it is just a simple knock on the head, leaving the victim with a slight headache for a while, after which they believe they are okay. However, both medical […]
Legal Actions to Take for Wrongful Termination in NY
By Dansker & AspromonteMarch 20, 2016 Some states have an “at will” employment law; New York State is one of them. This means an employer is free to hire and fire at their discretion and for any reason, without providing you a reason as much as you may want an explanation. However, even though it is […]
Some may not consider safety of nursing home buildings themselves
People in New York who have relatives who are living in nursing homes must rely on the ability of the care facility to care for their loved ones. It can be difficult to cede day-to-day responsibility for the care and well-being of a parent or grandparent, but many people who do so often feel better […]
Many accidents in New York City are caused by Commercial Vehicles and bad driving
When driving, residents of New York City share the streets with many commercial vehicles. The fast-paced city seems to encourage all drivers to try to get to where they are going as quickly as possible, and as such the reputation of crazy drivers has been earned. Commercial vehicles often appear to operate on an even […]
Some New York City hospitals and nursing homes can be very neglectful
Has a loved one suffered bedsores? Contact a New York City Bedsores Lawyer for help. When you place an elderly relative in the care of a nursing home or hospital, you are trusting the staff of that establishment to ensure that your relatives receive the best possible care. However, in New York City you often […]
The Biggest Personal Injury Settlements in New York State History
By Dansker & AspromonteJanuary 24, 2016 As of 2021, the biggest personal injury settlements in New York State history include: Although the legal battles are behind these two victims, they face a lifetime of struggle to live normal lives. Their and their families’ quality of life has forever changed. If it had not been for a New […]
Has lead paint put your health or the health of a loved one at risk?
Everyone in New York City knows that lead paint can be dangerous and pose health problems, especially when children accidentally ingest materials that contain lead paint, as was often the unfortunate case many years ago when lead paint was abundant throughout the city. Lead paint is not nearly in use as much anymore, but it […]
SUV Car Accident Lawyers New York City
As the leaves change and the air cools, New York City area children are back in school. Much like their parents, many area students walk or use public transportation to get to and from school. Recently, what began as a normal walk to school for three Queens students quickly turned into a nightmare as they […]
12 kids injured at carnival when ride breaks down
Carnival rides are supposed to be fun, an activity to momentarily distract adults and children alike from the rigors of everyday life. However, when something goes wrong, we are reminded that these machines can be dangerous if they are not operating properly. These rides, that are meant to thrill people and scare them into thinking […]
Police Say Construction on New York’s Water Highway Poses Danger
Not all busy highways in New York are made of pavement. Traffic on the Hudson River can become congested despite the size of the waterway. Now, it is getting even busier as construction on a new bridge increases. Rockland County Sheriff’s Department Chief William Barbera warns boaters to be aware of the construction. “It’s going […]