When New York patients require medical attention, they trust hospitals to provide safe and competent care. However, recent findings by a non-profit healthcare watchdog group show that some New York medical facilities received low safety …
Every day, thousands of New Yorkers travel on city streets and highways, trusting that their vehicles will operate safely. Unfortunately, some of these cars and trucks may have unseen dangerous flaws. Automotive manufacturing defects can …
May is mental health awareness month. Each year, millions of Americans and their loved ones are affected by mental illness. Some of these psychiatric and psychological conditions are caused or exacerbated by traumatic experiences …
Millions of people electronically transmit, enter, and store confidential information on computers, smartphones, tablets, and other devices daily. At a minimum, most use measures such as passwords and lock screens to protect their information. While …
Worker Dies in NYC Construction Accident. In Early March 2023, a wall collapsed during construction in lower Manhattan, killing one worker and injuring three others. The month before the accident occurred, the project had been …
New York Gyms and fitness centers can be great resources for getting in shape and developing exercise habits. However, fitness facilities that are not safely operated can also place members at risk of incurring injuries. …
In early March 2023, the former squash director of an exclusive Westchester country club filed suit alleging that the club failed to address known sexual harassment and assault. Here is more on the sexual abuse …
Delayed Stroke Diagnosis: Can I sue because my stroke diagnosis was delayed? A stroke can have serious and life-altering consequences for the victim and their loved ones. In some cases, stroke victims will have permanent …
New York Speed Limit program shows signs of success. In recent years, New York City has seen a steady increase in fatalities and serious injuries resulting from traffic collisions. Many of these accidents have occurred …
Hospital staffing: New York AG demands implementation of state hospital staffing law. In 2021, legislation was signed into law requiring all New York general hospitals to create a clinical staffing committee by January 1, 2022. …