Personal Injury
Can You Go On Vacation While On Workers’ Compensation?
Yes, you CAN go on vacation while on workers’ compensation. People are allowed to continue to enjoy their lives as best they can even with an...
NYC Reports 2017 Had Fewest Traffic Deaths in More Than a Century
New York City saw the fourth consecutive year of fewer reported traffic deaths following the implementation of Vision Zero, with 2017 reporting the lowest number...
New York Sanitation Workers Protected By New Law
Early in the fall of 2016, sanitation workers in New York finally received the legal protection they need to keep them safe on the job....
Electrocution Hazards on Construction Sites
Electricity may power our modern society, but it needs to be handled carefully in order to avoid injury. According to The U.S. Department of Labor’s...
What are Bifurcated Trials and What Do They Mean for You?
Depending on which county your case is brought in the state of New York, you may have to go through what is called a bifurcated...
Pix 11 Features Story on Choking Prevention Device
In light of startling statistics that one child dies every day from choking, Pix 11 featured a story on an invention that could have potentially...
What Are the Steps When You Sue a Municipality?
Much like private companies, the city and government are responsible for any injuries or damage that occurs on their property. If you sustained an injury...
Construction Worker Killed by Tape Measure That Fell 50 Floors
A man died at a New Jersey construction site after a tape measure fell 50 stories and hit him on the head. Gary Anderson, 58,...
Wine Specialist Overcome By Fumes Falls in Vat and Dies
A wine specialist died after she was overcome by fumes at an industrial cellar. She lost her balance and fell into a giant vat of...
Safety of Colgate Total Ingredient Questioned by Consumers and Researchers
An antimicrobial chemical called triclosan is found in Colgate Total toothpaste. The chemical has been linked to cancer-cell growth and fetal abnormalities in animal studies, Bloomberg...