November is Lung Cancer Awareness Month
November is lung cancer awareness month. This form of cancer takes more lives each year than any other form of the disease. Smoking creates a significant risk of lung cancer. However, the disease can also …
Understanding Catastrophic Injuries
Being injured due to another’s negligence can result in serious injuries and damages. Some personal injury accidents can result in harm so great that it will impact a victim’s life permanently. These types of long-term …
Do I Have a Product Liability Claim in New York?
When you purchase or use a consumer product, you usually do so with the reasonable expectation that what you are using will be safe. However, sometimes these products can have unseen flaws that make them …
Sexual Misconduct: Report Finds Systematic Sexual Misconduct in U.S. Women’s Soccer
Last year, the United States Soccer Federation commissioned an investigation into allegations of sexual abuse within the U.S. Women’s Soccer League (NWSL). Recently, a final investigative report was released, finding that sexual misconduct and emotional …
Loss of Consortium: What is Loss of Companionship and Consortium?
Loss of Consortium: A person who is seriously injured can suffer physical and emotional harm. In addition, their way of life may be irreparably altered—including their marriage. When a personal injury diminishes an individual’s relationship …
Harvey Weinstein’s Sexual Assault Appeal Moves Forward in New York
Harvey Weinstein’s Sexual Assault Appeal Moves Forward in New York.
In 2020, disgraced movie mogul Harvey Weinstein was convicted of a first-degree criminal sexual act and third-degree rape charges and sentenced to 23 years …