A beach vacation promises relaxation, fun and unforgettable memories. Yet, it also presents certain hazards which could cause slip-and-fall accidents. These accidents can result in serious injuries that can mar a perfect holiday. By following a few safety tips,...
Brooklyn Municipal Liability Lawyer
Brooklyn Municipal Liability Lawyer
Year: 2023
The link between medication errors and medical malpractice
The administration of medication plays a crucial role in healthcare, aiming to provide effective treatment and improve patient outcomes. However, medication errors can occur, resulting in serious consequences for patients and potential legal implications for...
Practical tips for surviving a plane crash
Despite advances in technology, accidents in aviation occur on occasion. While planes are still a safe form of travel, preparation is a good idea and can keep a bad situation from becoming worse. In the unlikely event of a crash, you have various things you can do to...
Construction falls and New York’s scaffolding law
As the weather begins to warm up in New York City, construction season begins. The ubiquitous scaffolding is a symbol of a city in constant change, but it is also a potential safety hazard. The state recognizes the unique dangers that scaffolding poses. A special law...
Rideshare accidents: determining responsibility
Rideshare services have revolutionized the way we commute, offering convenience and affordability. However, accidents involving rideshare vehicles can raise questions about who is responsible for damages. This blog discusses the complexities surrounding responsibility...
What to do if you sustain injuries in a ride-hailing accident?
Ride-hailing services such as Lyft, Uber, Via and Alto have made commuting around cities and towns more convenient. With just a few taps on your smartphone, you can request a ride and be on your way in minutes. While ride-hailing services make for an accessible and...
Drug use increasing among commercial truck drivers
When a truck driver driving in New York or another part of the United States uses drugs before getting behind the wheel, it raises the odds of that trucker causing or becoming unable to avoid a crash. Studies show that drug use, and, in particular, the use of...
Slip-and-fall accidents can be fatal for older adults
Even for younger, healthy adults, a minor fall can cause serious injuries. From fractured or broken bones to traumatic brain injuries and spinal cord damage, a slip or trip may easily lead to harm that requires medical attention. However, the risk is even greater for...
Was your C-section necessary?
Ideally, when giving birth, women should do so without surgical intervention. It is healthier and safer for the baby and mother. However, there are situations that require a C-section, which is surgery. Still, some doctors seem to force this option on patients when it...
What risks does winter pose to safe flights?
Weather often has an impact on flights. Delays are incredibly common in storms or fog. But winter also can cause a range of problems. These issues may appear on the runway or while a plane is in the air. Keeping aircraft safe requires understanding the risks posed by...