When someone suffers emotional injury due to another person’s negligence, the injured party may have a claim for negligent infliction of emotional distress. If you have sustained this kind of harm, it’s important to understand …
According to a recent study, New York City’s motor vehicle collision fatality rate has increased by an alarming percentage since last year. Data collected by the non-profit organization Transportation Alternatives and Families for Safe …
Patients rely upon health care professionals to accurately and competently diagnose and treat their conditions and illnesses. However, there can be situations when a patient is injured because of a medical provider’s negligence. If you …
Unfortunately, the sex abuse crisis within the Roman Catholic Church is nothing new. In fact, it has been going on for centuries!
In 1962 the Vatican issued a directive entitled Crimen Sollicitationis, which …
Was my child’s birth injury preventable???
Many birth injuries are not only preventable, they are BOTH Predicable and Preventable!
For example, when a child suffers from Erb’s Palsy, that is almost always …
The Status of the Adult Survivors Act
Passing the ASA would give adult sexual abuse and assault survivors the opportunity to …
The 2021 New York lawmakers enacted significant nursing home reform legislation. Two of these laws established mandatory minimums for direct care service hours and spending levels for patient care and staff salaries. These measures were …
In 2019, the state legislature passed a law that permitted New York City to install and operate 1,647 speed cameras near 750 area school zones. These cameras only operate from 6:00 a.m. to 10 a.m. …
May has been designated as National Mental Health Awareness month. During this month, state, local, and national organizations and groups are making a concerted effort to raise awareness regarding mental and behavioral health issues within …
In early 2020, the hit Netflix docuseries Cheer brought national attention to Navarro College’s award-winning cheerleading program. As a result, certain members of the elite cheerleading team became instant celebrities. One of these individuals, Jerry …