Breast Implants by Allergan Recalled for Link to Cancer
When you have a medical procedure, you expect a certain level of assurance that the products being used are safe. That turns out to not be the case for breast implants produced by Allergan Plc, which has recalled all of… Read More »
Read MoreBike Accident and Injury Risks in NYC
According to the NYC DOT, nearly 4,500 bicyclists were injured in accidents involving a motor vehicle in 2017. Twenty-four of those bicyclists died. Even though the risk of being injured while riding in NYC decreased dramatically between 2000 and 2017,… Read More »
Read MoreUber Accident Statistics in NY
Uber and other rideshare services are an attractive alternative if you don’t feel like using yellow cabs or the subway to get around New York City. But just like there are hazards with traditional methods of commuting, there are risks… Read More »
Read MoreAvoiding Pedestrian Accidents in New York City
According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, 60 percent of fatal traffic accidents in New York City involve pedestrians. That’s more than any other city in the United States. While some accidents are unavoidable, many are preventable. Both motorists… Read More »
Read MorePremises Liability Claims in Albany
Property owners have a duty to warn and/or correct any hazardous conditions that exist on their properties. If they fail to do so and someone gets hurt, the injured party may be entitled to file a premises liability claim for… Read More »
Read MoreHow to Avoid a Dog Bite
While dogs provide unconditional love and companionship, even the sweetest of dogs can bite when overly stressed. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) estimates that there are approximately 4.9 million dog bites reported in the United States every… Read More »
Read MoreCommon Workplace Accidents in Albany
Common Workplace Accidents in Albany, New YorkTable of Contents1 Common Workplace Accidents in Albany, New York2 Most Common Workplace Accidents and injuries3 What to Do If You’ve Been Injured4 Injured Workers Face Mounting Costs5 Contact Our Experienced Workers’ Compensation Attorneys… Read More »
Read MoreSubway Construction Can Lead to Slips and Falls
The Metropolitan Transportation Authority operates the most used subway system in North America. With an estimated 8 million daily trips, construction and repairs are usually underway on some portion of the system at any given time. Unfortunately, construction zones can… Read More »
Read MoreCommon Airbag Injuries in Car Accidents
Although intended to save lives in the event of a collision, airbags can cause severe injuries in certain circumstances. When an airbag malfunctions or is defective, you could be owed significant compensation for any injuries you suffer. Even when an… Read More »
Read MoreOTC and Prescription Drugs Cause Drivers Accidents
The concerns about over-the-counter (OTC) and prescription medication use among truckers is heightened in recent years because America is gripped by a truck driver shortage. According to an article in the Washington Post, the American Trucking Association estimates that 51,000… Read More »
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