Unfortunately, doctor errors and substandard care often occur in New York, and elsewhere. In some cases, this leads to serious medical ailments, including the development of central line-associated bloodstream infections, which may cause patients’ conditions to...
Month: December 2015
Repetitive stress injuries and New York workers’ compensation
Workers in nearly every field and occupation have some risk of suffering work-related injuries or deaths. According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, 78 workers died on the job in New York City in 2014 alone, and many more suffered occupational injuries. While bumps,...
Medical issues may have led to fatal truck crash in New York
Emergency medical situations can, and do, occur at any time and in any place. As such, truckers and other motorists in New York, and other localities, may experience debilitating medical emergencies while they are behind the wheel. This type of situation could easily...
Can you take legal action if you are injured while trespassing?
In general, property owners in New York, and elsewhere, have a responsibility to ensure there are not dangerous conditions on their properties. Should you be injured due to the negligence and unsafe state of a property, you may be entitled to financial compensation....
KNEE REPLACEMENTS and SOCIAL SECURITY DISABILITY
As a Social Security Disability lawyer, I hope my Facebook friends and others will find this important and fascinating article to be as informative as I have. David Klein.WallSteetJournalKneeReplacement.pdf
TRABAJADORES INDOCUMENTADOS DEBEN SER PROTEGIDO
NYTimesArticle.pdfTRABAJADORES INDOCUMENTADOS DEBEN SER PROTEGIDOManuel Colorado, a 36-year-old construction worker, was installing decking last year at a new building in Williamsburg, Brooklyn, when he lost his balance and fell 19 feet to his deathManuel Colorado, un...
UNDOCUMENTED LABORERS MUST BE PROTECTED
nytimesarticleconstructiondeath.pdfWhen a man like Manuel Colorado dies while doing construction work on a scaffold, not only does his family suffer, but the entire city of New York suffers as well. Human lives, undocumented or not, are a precious resource, and New...
What should you do after a New York car crash?
While few people get into vehicles expecting to crash, collisions can, and often do, occur throughout New York. At , we understand that being involved in an auto accident can be a traumatizing experience, even if you are not seriously...