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Back to School Driving Safety Tips Can Prevent Pedestrian Accidents
As students go back to school, an article from FOX News (9.1.14) reminds drivers to slow down and watch out for school buses and kids....
David Perecman Weighs in on Fatal Accident Involving a Teen Car Enthusiast Test Driving a Lamborghini
A New York teenager died after crashing a family friend’s Lamborghini into a guardrail while he was taking it for a test drive. According to FOX...
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...
How are Wrongful Death Settlements Paid Out?
Wrongful death lawsuits may occur as a result of auto accidents, workplace accidents, medical malpractice, product liability and much more. The damages that can be compensated...
Hospital Patient Dies After Sneaking Cigarette in Oxygen Chamber and Causing Explosion
Was it medical malpractice? A Chinese man blew up the hospital ward and died after he decided to smoke a cigarette while undergoing treatment in a...
What Are The Qualities Of A Good Lawyer?
There are many opinions on the shared qualities of the best lawyers. Experience is very important and fundamental lawyering skills are necessary, but they are...
Man In Coma After Zipline Accident
Brian Hodges, 36, was critically injured while on vacation with friends in Cabo San Lucas, Mexico. While riding on a zip-line at Wild Canyon Adventures,...
What is the Statute of Limitations for Wrongful Death in NY?
The statute of limitations in wrongful death cases in New York State is two years. This means a plaintiff has two years from the date...
How To Report Medical Malpractice In NY
The first step on a potential medical malpractice case is to file a complaint. The Office of Professional Medical Conduct (OPMC) of the New York State Department...
Is A Wrongful Death Settlement Taxable?
[et_pb_section admin_label=”section”] [et_pb_row admin_label=”row”] [et_pb_column type=”4_4″][et_pb_text admin_label=”Text”]Wrongful death lawsuit settlements that a court awards for physical illness or injury are not taxable by the IRS...