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Holiday Food Poisoning Dangers All New Yorkers Should Know About

‘Tis the season for feasting with family and friends, but the feasting can lead to food poisoning if you aren’t careful. Here are some tried and true tips for staying healthy while you feast this holiday season. Know Your Food Poisoning Bugs and How They Work These are the most common microorganisms that can cause nasty upset in your gastrointestinal system: E-coli – Most commonly found from meat that hasn’t been cooked long enough. Campylobacter […]

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(Don’t) Let It Snow – How NY Winters Cause Slip and Falls

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Snow tends to fall often and hard during New York winters. Because of this, you probably know that snow can lead to lots of accidents and injuries – especially slip and fall injuries. Below we’re going to go over some of the most common causes of winter slip and fall accidents in New York, and what you can do if you are injured. Dangerous Balcony and Stair Conditions Individual snowflakes are light and fluffy, but […]

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What New Yorkers Can Do to Combat Sexual Harassment

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As the #MeToo movement spreads, new allegations of sexual misconduct and abuse seem to appear every day. High-profile men have been implicated, both nationally and right here in New York. Since the Harvey Weinstein story broke in early October, at least 46 powerful men have been accused, leading to various degrees of fallout. Here are just a few examples: Matt Lauer was fired from his position as anchor on NBC’s Today Charlie Rose, prominent journalist […]

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Know the Two Types of NYC Public Transportation Accident Lawsuits

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On Sept. 18, three people were killed and 16 were injured when two buses crashed in Queens at around 6:00 am. One bus was a city bus, the other a tour bus. The city bus was driven by a long-term employee of the MTA. The city bus driver turned right and crashed with the tour bus. During the accident the buses spun, and authorities say that speed may have been a factor. The three victims […]

On December 7, 2017 by

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How Far the MTA has Come–and How Far it Must Go

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Are you one of the many New Yorkers fed up with the Metropolitan Transportation Authority? As fellow NYC denizens, we completely understand the feeling. You have many good reasons to be. However, since this is the season of thankfulness and forgiveness, we thought it worthwhile to take a look at how far the MTA has come since it was first created. Knowledgeable of their history, we can then more genuinely hold them accountable. After all, […]

On November 30, 2017 by

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What You Need to Know about How NY Pharmaceutical Liability Works

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If you have been injured by a pharmaceutical drug, the search for the responsible party can be complicated. In this article, you’ll learn about the various types of pharmaceutical liability cases and how a knowledgeable attorney can help you. About 50 percent of Americans take at least one prescription drug daily. With new drugs constantly entering the market, the risk of injury increases. If you are injured by a drug, it may be […]

On November 24, 2017 by

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Don’t End Up in a New York Emergency Room This Thanksgiving

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When you think of Thanksgiving, you probably envision turkey, pumpkin pie, and – of course – family. An emergency room is likely the last thing on your mind. Despite this, more people end up injured on Thanksgiving than you might realize. How can you keep yourself and your loved ones safe and sound? By learn about the most common ways New Yorkers get injured over the holiday. Slip and fall injuries Thanksgiving may be snowy, […]

On November 17, 2017 by

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Avoid Taxi Accidents in New York by Learning Why They Occur

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When you see a taxicab in a movie or TV show, what city do you automatically assume you’re in? Probably New York, right? Taxis here are so prevalent that they have become a symbol of the Big Apple itself. How prevalent are they? In 2016, New York City taxicab drivers provided more than 16 million taxicab rides to residents and visitors. Thousands of New York City residents depend on taxicabs for daily transportation. For the […]

On November 3, 2017 by

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Common Injuries Caused by Accidents: A Meniscus Tear

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A knee can be injured in many different ways, in many different situations. One of the most common accident related knee injuries is a meniscus tear. The meniscus sits in the joint between the femur (thighbone) and the tibia (shinbone). It is cartilage that provides a cushion for the bones, to balance weight evenly throughout the joint. It also provides stability, so the knee does not move too far side to side. When a tear occurs, […]

On October 26, 2017 by

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Holiday Food Poisoning Dangers All New Yorkers Should Know About

(Don’t) Let It Snow – How NY Winters Cause Slip and Falls

What New Yorkers Can Do to Combat Sexual Harassment

Know the Two Types of NYC Public Transportation Accident Lawsuits

How Far the MTA has Come–and How Far it Must Go

What You Need to Know about How NY Pharmaceutical Liability Works

Don’t End Up in a New York Emergency Room This Thanksgiving

Avoid Taxi Accidents in New York by Learning Why They Occur

Common Injuries Caused by Accidents: A Meniscus Tear

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