You spend your morning scanning the news. Maybe you read the newspaper. Maybe you watch the morning news. Maybe you listen to the news in your car on the way to work. Or, if you are like many of us, you read your news online. No matter which way you get your news content, this section provides relevant information about current events that are happening relating to accident cases, wrongful death cases and medical malpractice cases in New York and throughout the country.
Many times you will see studies reported here that are currently trending in the news. On occasion I will add commentary to my news report to highlight a particular point and show what happens here in New York.
You will always find a link to the original news story contained within my news report. I find it critically important to allow you, the reader, the ability to determine for yourself the source of the story.
As always, if you have legal questions about your possible case that arose here in New York, I encourage you to pick up the phone and call me. This is what I do every single day. You can reach me at 516-487-8207 or by e-mail at [email protected]. I welcome your call.
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Two lawsuits filed against an upstate school district; children allege sexual abuse by a pupilThe first lawsuit claims that another student at the school sexually abused their son while he was in third grade.
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Parents allege company produced baby monitor that strangled their child
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Family sues pharmaceutical company for the alleged birth defectsLisa Rooney ingested anti-depressant, Effexor XR, throughout her pregnancy. Effexor XR is
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Fitness Trainer Loses Ability to Walk After Faulty Elevator; NY Post ReportsA Manhattan fitness trainer has filed suit against an elevator inspection company after suffering an elevator accident and losing his ability to walk.
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Port Washington Dog Attack Ends in Missing Earlobe and LawsuitA husband and wife are being sued after their dog attacked and tore the ear off of a 6-year-old boy last month in Long Island.
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Family Sues NYPD for Allegedly Suffocating Mentally Ill Woman to DeathA tense battle is being waged between the New York Police Department and the family of a mentally ill woman who died on March 15.
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Generic Drugs Shielded from the LawThanks to a unusual FDA rule and its recent upholding in the Supreme Court, generic drug manufacturers cannot be sued for the same failure-to-warn offense committed by corresponding brand-name manufacturers.
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Mother Files $50M Claim Against MTA Over Son's Fatal Train AccidentA notice of claim for $50 million has been filed with the MTA for the death of a Brooklyn mother's son after he was hit by a train inside a tunnel after a night of drinking.
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Headphone-Related Accident Injuries and Deaths Leap Three-Fold; New Study in Injury PreventionA new study claims accidents involving the pedestrian's use of headphones has tripled over the course of six years. The accidents studied ended in serious
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Over-drugging the Developmentally Disabled with Psychotropic Drugs, Part 2 of 2The NY Times has recently uncovered widespread psychotropic drug abuse at facilities for the developmentally disabled but they aren't the first.