November 25, 2016 Uber Accident Attorney: Hold Phone Companies Liable for Distracting Drivers? Phones and apps are distracting drivers and apparently causing accidents. New York Vehicle and Traffic Law 1225-c makes using a cell phone while driving a violation. New York Vehicle and Traffic Law 1225-d applies to using electronic devices while driving. Some Read Full Story
August 8, 2016 Child Deaths Lead to IKEA Recall of Dressers and Desks With Tip Over Hazards Some products look safe but are actually hazardous. Products near children made to appear innocent can lead to child deaths. Product recalls help protect consumers and the public. IKEA agreed to recall millions of dressers and desks that led to child deaths and injuries. The Read Full Story
July 5, 2016 Truck and Car Accident. Who’s at Fault: Truck Under Run, Unsafe Driving, Computer Glitch? The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration is investigating a deadly crash involving a "self-driving" Tesla. On a clear day, a white truck turned left in front of the Tesla. While the truck was perpendicular to the Tesla, the Tesla crashed Read Full Story
June 30, 2016 Air Bag Defect Leads to 400,000 More Recalls Nearly four hundred thousand Ford Rangers were recalled on Tuesday due to a continued defect with Takata air bags. The defect causes the airbags to explode, showering victims with metal and plastic shrapnel. This explosion obviously causes serious injury to Read Full Story
April 4, 2016 Do I Have a Case? Be an Informed Consumer When You Talk to a New York Personal Injury Attorney This article is a broad overview of what goes into answering the question "do I have a case?" It may help you move from that question to more specific ones. I hope this article makes you a more informed consumer Read Full Story
March 5, 2016 Can I Sue My Employer for Negligence? Have you Considered a Third Party Case and Workers Comp benefits? Sometimes, an employee is hurt because the boss or other workers or the company is negligent. In those situations, one of the first questions is: Can I sue my employer if they negligently hurt me?" Typically, New Yorkers who get hurt Read Full Story
August 12, 2015 Manhattan Construction Accident Attorney Discusses Construction Site Death New York construction site safety is governed by important safety laws called the New York Labor Law. A Manhattan construction accident attorney can show how each negligence case involves broken safety rules on the job site. Sometimes construction site negligence is so severe, the contractors are Read Full Story
July 6, 2015 Firework Safety This article from CBS News reflects the extreme power and danger of fireworks and the importance of firework safety. Kathleen Staples says she wishes she could've been there to protect her 22-year-old son, Devon, on the night of the Fourth of Read Full Story
December 22, 2014 Louisiana Man Killed in Fire Louisiana Man Killed in Fire A 62-year-old man died Friday morning after Pointe Coupee firefighters were unable to rescue him from a blaze that destroyed the victim’s second-floor apartment and a portion of a business located on the first floor. The intensity Read Full Story
November 11, 2014 Takata Airbag Recall Expands The recall affecting multiple different car manufacturers and models continues to expand, as Nissan has added more makes and models to its list of recalled cars. The recall now includes vehicles from the following car companies: Acura, BMW, Chrysler, Dodge/Ram, Read Full Story
