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Signs Your Child Suffered Brain Damage Due To A Birth Injury

Birth Injury Child Injuries Child Injury Medical Malpractice Medical Negligence Uncategorized

When young children suffer a neonatal brain injury, it may take years to diagnose. Often, symptoms of infant brain damage do not appear until much later. A new medical technology, however, may allow us to discover infant brain damage faster and more accurately. Researchers at Washington University are developing a device utilizing the same technology in smart watches that detects neurological injuries at early stages. This allows for early intervention, which is extremely helpful to […]

On October 9, 2019 by

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NY Subway Accidents and the MTA’s Duty of Care

MTA Accidents Public Transportation Accidents Subway Accidents Train Accidents

In a subway system that sees more than five million riders a day, accidents are bound to happen. Earlier this year, one such accident claimed the life of a local pizza maker. The New York Times coverage of this chilling story of a man pulled into the subway tunnel by a train only reignited concerns about the safety of the subway system and questions about the MTA’s duty of care. An Unexplained Accident in Grand […]

On September 27, 2019 by

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Someone’s Dog Just Bit You in New York – What Now?

Dog Bite Injury

Dogs are man’s best friend. However, even the most docile dogs will bite under certain circumstances, and behavioral problems in companion dogs make biting even more likely. If you are bitten by a dog, you’ll need to take a number of steps to protect your health and safety. Below, we cover what you should do immediately following a dog bite, and when you should seek medical attention. We also discuss liability for dog bites, and […]

On September 27, 2019 by

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Can New Yorkers Sue Amazon for a Product That’s Defective?

Defective Products Product liability

Amazon is a mainstay for many US households. The online retail giant offers fast delivery of an unprecedented variety of low-priced products, so it can be used to find just about anything. Amazon maintains this variety partly by offering third-party products for sale. These third-party sellers are independent businesses that offer new, used, or refurbished merchandise that is sold through Amazon. The drawback of this approach is that quality control becomes much more complex. So, […]

On September 13, 2019 by

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The Correlation Between School Partying and Drunk Driving in NY

Drunk Driving Accidents DUI Accidents

There seems to be an everpresent uptick in NY DUI accidents this time of year. The start of the school semester means forging new friendships for teens and young adults. They get together for social occasions, and that often involves underage drinking. Underage drinkers are more likely to make the decision to drive drunk and are also more likely to cause an accident when they do so. The net result of all this partying is […]

On September 6, 2019 by

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NY No Stranger to Construction Accidents, But United Crane Different

Construction Accidents

If you’re a New Yorker, you know that the city is always under construction. Although the New York Department of Buildings (DOB) has rigorous regulations that keep construction accidents to a minimum, these incidents are still commonplace by virtue of the sheer volume of construction in New York. Some accidents can’t be avoided, but from time to time, builders do cut corners to increase profits and keep up with extensive demand. Unfortunately, this leads to […]

On August 30, 2019 by

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Ways New York Drivers Cause Bicycle Accidents

Accidents Bicycle Accidents Personal Injury

Although bicycling is one of the fastest and most efficient ways to get around the city, sharing the roads with cars is risky business, and you could wind up seriously injured or killed in a collision. The streets of New York are a chaotic mix of cars, trucks, buses, cyclists, and pedestrians. This means that crashes, many of them serious or deadly, are much more common here than in other places. What’s more – the […]

On August 23, 2019 by

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It’s Back-to-School Time in NY – Tips to Keep Your Kid Safe

Back To School Child Injury School Bus Accidents

Heading back to school can be an exciting but stressful time for kids and parents alike. As a parent, you may wonder if your child will be safe in school — and with good reason. While it’s true we now drill our children on how to face new dangers like mass shooters and parental deportation, we mustn’t forget to teach them the fundamental rules of safety that are still present every day. The Transportation Research […]

On August 15, 2019 by

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Yes, You Can Suffer from Heat Stroke While in Your NY Apartment

Heat Stroke Landlord Liability Premises Liability

No one enjoys a hot apartment. It’s uncomfortable and can be difficult to find relief. However, a steamy summer apartment isn’t just an inconvenience; it can be dangerous or even deadly. In fact, New York is currently being hit by a heat wave. New York Mayor Bill deBlasio has issued a heat emergency for the city because extreme heat carries the risk of serious heat-related illnesses like heat stroke. The primary issue is many New […]

On August 7, 2019 by

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Gaming the System: How Sure Are You about Your NYC Doctor?

Medical Malpractice

When we seek medical attention, most of us trust the authority of that white coat. We trust that we’re in the hands of a competent medical professional, who at least meets the minimum acceptable standards of care. Fortunately, most doctors are competent and go out of their way to ensure patients receive the best possible care. That said, some doctors make negligent mistakes that result in serious injury or even the death of their patients. […]

On July 31, 2019 by

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Signs Your Child Suffered Brain Damage Due To A Birth Injury

NY Subway Accidents and the MTA’s Duty of Care

Someone’s Dog Just Bit You in New York – What Now?

Can New Yorkers Sue Amazon for a Product That’s Defective?

The Correlation Between School Partying and Drunk Driving in NY

NY No Stranger to Construction Accidents, But United Crane Different

Ways New York Drivers Cause Bicycle Accidents

It’s Back-to-School Time in NY – Tips to Keep Your Kid Safe

Yes, You Can Suffer from Heat Stroke While in Your NY Apartment

Gaming the System: How Sure Are You about Your NYC Doctor?

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