Category: Personal injury

This month, Columbia University and Columbia University Irving Medical Center sent letters to nearly 6,500 former patients of ob/gyn Robert Hadden, notifying survivors of his crimes of the institution’s plan to address the abuse inflicted by the former gynecologist over the course of his career.…

A wrongful death lawsuit arising from the tragic death of a two-year-old child after a dresser tipped over and pinned her underneath recently settled for $7.25 million. The dresser was manufactured by South Shore Industries and sold by Walmart.

This is not the first case in where a tipped dresser caused the death of a child.…

New York offers various types of transportation for travel in and around the state, including multiple means of public transportation, which have been around for many decades. However, a new type of easily accessible transportation, electric bicycles (E-bikes), have become enormously popular in just the past few years.…

When you are an independent contractor, your work-related injuries are not always covered under New York’s workers’ compensation laws. However, that does not mean you are out of options if you get hurt on the job. In fact, you may be able to file a personal injury claim against anyone who may be at fault, including the site owner and construction manager/general contractor.…

Whether you drive a car, truck, or other motor vehicle, you hold a duty of care to operate your vehicle in a reasonably safe manner to protect yourself and others. Motorcyclists are one of the most vulnerable groups of motorists on the roads due to the lack of protection that motorcycles provide them in the event of an accident.…