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Long Island Personal Injury Attorneys: Seniors and Defective Drugs
When drugs do more harm than good, patients are at a huge disadvantage, particularly the elderly. Senior citizens are especially at risk with the prescription drugs they need to keep their health in check. If your elderly loved one has fallen victim to a worsening condition or have suffered injuries due to severe drug interactions,…
Read MoreFiling New York Medical Malpractice Suits for Operations Gone Wrong
A surgical procedure poses enough risks on a patient’s life; what more if the operation was done incorrectly? In an analysis made last year in the journal Patient Safety in Surgery, it was shown that 46 to 65 percent of adverse incidents in hospitals are surgery-related. Whether the physician failed to practice sufficient care, or…
Read MoreExperienced Long Island Injury Attorney Helps with Accidents Claim
A total of four construction workers were hospitalized after an interior demolition accident occurred in Manhattan, as reported by PIX11. The emergency response team said that a wall apparently collapsed at the site. They were taken to the Bellevue Hospital with serious but non-fatal injuries. The owner of the building where the accident happened stated…
Read MoreBronx Personal Injury Attorney Can Assist You with Compensation Claim
An unidentified 22-year-old construction worker was buried by dirt in the construction site he was working on, as reported by DNAinfo New York. The man was a member of the construction crew that dug below the foundation of a building in the Meatpacking District and made a wooden support structure. As he tried to get…
Read MoreBrooklyn Injury Attorney: What if a Truck Accident Hurts a Pedestrian?
One day around the middle of March this year, a teenager was badly hurt in a truck accident in the Bronx area. The U-Haul truck crossed an intersection amid a yellow light and hit the 17-year-old boy, who was on his way to school that morning. The impact of the crash sent the boy flying…
Read MoreBrooklyn Personal Injury Lawyer: When Can You Sue in a No-Fault State?
In a city of about 8.5 million people (a national population already in some countries), it’s easy to have overcrowding problems. The traffic situation in New York City, particularly in its major districts, are world-known, and it has become a concern, especially since it’s making car accidents more common and costlier these days.
Read MoreBrooklyn Personal Injury Lawyers: Blame Who in Construction Accidents?
Is 2015 shaping up to be the most fatal year in terms of construction accidents in New York City? It may be so, especially with the reports coming out of concerned agencies. The Department of Buildings, for instance, has noted that at least seven people have died in construction accidents in the city within the…
Read MoreBrooklyn, NY Personal Injury Lawyer Helps with Undetected Brain Injury
Car crashes, combat, construction accidents, and collisions during sports events can all result in traumatic brain injury or TBI. Stats from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention show that annually, around 1.7 million Americans suffer the injury. Emergency surgery, medications, and complex procedures are usually required to revive and stabilize the patient’s condition. Despite…
Read MoreNY Medical Malpractice Lawyer Guides Families with Nursing Home Cases
Last August 15, 2014, 59-year-old Marie Jeanty, health care worker at Far Rockaway Nursing Home, viciously attacked her unnamed and bedridden 80-year-old patient. According to Eli Rosenberg’s report in the New York Daily News, the victim was punched by Jeanty on her arm and shoulder, and then was pushed off the bed rail.
Read MoreA Medical Malpractice Lawyer in Bronx Can Help with Anesthesia Errors
Anesthesiologists don’t only administer anesthesia to patients, but they have other tasks as well, such as monitoring the heart rate, blood pressure and other vital signs. There are times, however, when they fail to do their part. This could have serious repercussions and lead to other serious problems. When there is negligence on the part…
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