In today’s world of scientific breakthroughs and medical advances, it seems like medical malpractice should be a rare (and getting rarer) event. It’s not. In fact, medical malpractice — specifically from surgical mistakes — is the third leading cause of death in the United States today. According to recently compiled statistics that looked at data […]
If you’ve been seriously injured in an accident due to another person’s willful or negligent actions, you have every reason to seek an attorney’s assistance in order to get the compensation you’re due. Yet, a lot of people hesitate to seek representation as promptly as they should. They disadvantage themselves when dealing with the other […]
Have you experienced the fright of stepping into a crosswalk only to have to jump back onto the curb when a car comes barreling past? Those kinds of close calls happen all the time in New York. If you’re the one behind the wheel, you’re obligated to be on the lookout for nearby pedestrians. Intersections […]
When you hear the words “birth injury,” most people assume that the injuries are obvious immediately after the baby is born. But that’s not always so. Here’s what parents need to know about birth injuries: 1. The possibility of a birth injury starts during pregnancy. There are warning signs during pregnancy that a birth injury […]
Have you been injured in a car accident through no fault of your own? If so, do you feel guilty about suing the person or persons responsible for your injuries? You aren’t alone. A lot of people feel like they will be perceived as greedy opportunists out to make a “quick buck” off a chance […]
A 15-year-old girl’s parents have filed a lawsuit against Juul, the wildly popular e-cigarette company, for causing their daughter’s nicotine addiction. The New York couple isn’t alone. At least three such claims have also been filed in New Jersey on the behalf of other young people. All of the lawsuits essentially say the same thing: […]
