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As experts in medical malpractice and product liability law, the team at the Law Offices of Joseph Lichtenstein maintains a blog to educate our clients. Read our blog posts to learn about what we do, and contact us to get personalized guidance on your unique case.
Accidents happen when they’re least expected and so you can never be truly prepared for them. That’ why different places such as public parks, your homes, and especially your workplace must have safety measures in place in order to protect lives. In the case of safety in the workplace, it is important to evaluate your…
Read MoreAccording to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), there are about 138 Americans dying from injuries, including traumatic brain injuries, every day. Moreover, brain injuries have been the reason behind more than 280,000 hospitalizations, with sports activities and car accidents being the most common causes. These statistics indicate that a lot of lives…
Read MoreIt takes professional representation to stand a chance at getting ample compensation for woes you suffered at a construction site. In a December 18, 2014, article for the New York Post, Sophia Rosenbaum reported on a beleaguered immigrant construction worker who received an unforgettable Christmas gift: a $62-million injury compensation package from the Queens Supreme…
Read MoreThe death of famed comedienne Joan Rivers in August last year has resulted in one of the most famous cases of alleged medical malpractice in New York. Last January, Rivers’ daughter Melissa filed a lawsuit against the clinic who performed an endoscopic procedure to examine the late TV personality’s esophagus. In her lawsuit, filed in…
Read MoreThere are instances of car crashes where the authorities themselves may be liable to a certain degree and held accountable. The New York Daily News has one such story affecting the vaunted New York Police Department. A married couple, both serving NYPD officers, want to hold the city responsible for their daughter’s injury woes in…
Read MoreDoctors are people, too, and they make mistakes. However, the mistakes that doctors make often result in injuries, and even death, for the people they are treating. When this happens, claims of medical malpractice may be made so that the injured party could be recompensed. In cases such as this, you will need professional help–something…
Read MoreA good indication that a state is on an economic rebound is the stream of construction projects that are turning up. These projects are likely to attract a big pool of investors who will trigger a chain of employment opportunities for everyone.
Read MoreNegligence is the root of many accidents. This is especially true in the medical field, where the negligence, or lack of reasonable care by a doctor and other professionals could easily result in injury or death. If you or a loved one has suffered because of a medical professional’s negligence, an experienced NY medical malpractice…
Read MoreWhen Brooklyn residents fall ill, as with most others in the rest of the U.S. they typically rely on health care professionals. After all, these medical care practitioners all had to undergo the necessary education and training to earn their degree and title to qualify themselves as such.
Read MoreWhen a patient goes to the doctor, he or she is entitled to a certain standard of medical care. There are times, however, when a doctor doesn’t do his job to the fullest of his abilities, leading to instances when the medical professional directly contributes to a patient’s pain, injury, and in worst cases, death.…
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