Nicholas Timko

July 30, 2011

Man dies in New York construction accident

Construction work is one of the most dangerous jobs. Every year, hundreds of workers throughout the country die in construction […]
July 28, 2011

Retired NFL players sue over traumatic brain injuries

In what has become a contentious issue in professional football, a group of 75 NFL players are suing the NFL […]
July 25, 2011

Women suffer physically, mentally after elevator falls 11 floors

When we use public buildings, it is usually with the assumption that we will be safe. We expect stairways to […]
July 21, 2011

The “July Effect” exists: Medical malpractice increases in July

For years, there has been a myth that the number of medical mistakes increases during July, when new medical trainees […]
July 14, 2011

Medical malpractice suit filed after data error caused baby’s death

Genesis, a baby born four months premature, died after about six weeks in the hospital because of medical malpractice, specifically […]
July 12, 2011

Man falls, dies from New York rollercoaster

In the past year, stories about amusement park injuries and deaths have become unfortunately common. People throughout New York enjoy […]
July 8, 2011

Doctor caused errors after lying about medical license; part 2

In an earlier post, we wrote about a doctor who lied to a woman when she contacted him for surgery. […]
July 6, 2011

Doctor caused medical errors after lying about education, license

Before receiving any medical treatment, most people take the time to research the doctor that will be treating them. You […]
July 1, 2011

Decorative firepots give severe burns to victims

There are some products we buy, that we assume come with inherent dangers. However, products that are designed to burn […]