wrongful death

September 15, 2013

Lack of relationship cited by NY judge in thrown out lawsuit

When a New York citizen calls 911 and is told that help is on the way, they expect the help […]
August 5, 2013

Cell phone use while driving the focus for NY state troopers

Texting and driving is a dangerous combination, leading to too many serious injury accidents or fatalities. Between 2005 and 2011, […]
October 29, 2012

Is the FDA doing enough to keep us safe?

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) maintains a data base of incidents associated with the products it regulates. However, is […]
May 13, 2012

Are New York’s nursing homes prepared for a natural disaster?

Nursing home negligence could involve improper medication, malnutrition, dehydration, or failure to monitor. After Hurricane Katrina, when 139 residents lost […]
May 2, 2012

Wrongful death trial claims medical malpractice

A mother of three suffered a wrongful death at the hands of an emergency room doctor. This is the claim […]
March 8, 2012

Elevator accident death linked to disabled safety device

A report was recently released regarding the wrongful death of a New York advertising executive who died in an elevator […]
November 17, 2011

Black Friday: Is it Worth It?

The shopping extravaganza known as Black Friday – the day after Thanksgiving – has become deadly in the past few […]
October 22, 2011

Civil union may not be recognized for stage collapse wrongful death lawsuit: Part 2

As discussed in the previous post, a wrongful death lawsuit filed on behalf of a woman killed in the Indiana […]
October 21, 2011

Civil union may not be recognized for stage collapse wrongful death lawsuit: Part 1

A wrongful death lawsuit has been filed by the partner of a woman who was killed in the stage collapse […]