Author Archives: Andrew Finkelstein
When Wars End, Don’t Forget the Wounded Veterans
“Afghanistan and Iraq have produced more than 47,000 physically wounded Americans. Far too often, they -->
Upscale Brands Recall Foods Containing Hard Boiled Eggs
According to the FDA, Allison’s Gourmet Kitchens and Wegmans Supermarkets are among the latest U.S. -->
Veterans and PTSD Treatment
E.C. Hurley, PhD–Many veterans never dreamed of needing help coping with life following combat deployments. -->
Underestimating the True Prevalence of War Stress Injury in the Military
Mark C. Russell, PhD, ABPP–Media and official reports on prevalence rates of military war stress -->
VA Providing Credit Monitoring to Misidentified Veterans
US Dept of Veterans Affairs–WASHINGTON – The Department of Veterans Affairs is offering free credit -->
For a Veteran, Disability Payment Is Long in Coming
NY Times, by James Dao: The year Leroy MacKlem lost his veterans disability compensation for -->
VA Expands List of Ships with Agent Orange Risk
Military Times: By Patricia Kime – Staff writer The Veterans Affairs Department has added 47 -->
VA Expands Benefits for Veterans with Genitourinary Injuries
US MEDICINE: WASHINGTON — VA has expanded traumatic injury benefits to include servicemembers who suffered -->
Veterans For Common Sense: Iraq and Afghanistan Impact Report January 2012
Veterans for Common Sense (VCS) has issued its quarterly report which combines findings taken from -->
Veterans with post-traumatic stress disorder to receive health care for life
Bee Washington Bureau. By Michael Doyle — A federal judge has quietly approved a settlement -->
Sleep Apnea Elevated in Veterans with PTSD
By Crystal Phend, Senior Staff Writer, MedPage Today VANCOUVER — Combat veterans with post-traumatic stress -->
First Lady to Announce Initiative to Help Veterans with PTSD
Associated Press–WASHINGTON – Michelle Obama has gotten a new commitment from medical schools to boost -->
Judge awards $5.7 million to veteran in medical negligence case
The Commercial Appeal, Memphis, by Lawrence Buser: A construction manager has been awarded $5.7 million -->
VA Deploying 20 New Mobile Vet Centers Additions to Fleet Will Expand Veterans’ Access to VA Services Across U.S.
Veterans for Common Sense–Patrick–COLUMBUS, Ohio (January 4, 2012) — The Department of Veterans Affairs today -->
RECALL Green Valley Food Corp. Expands Recall to Include Additional Products
Green Valley Food Corp. is recalling approximately 35,159 cases of a variety of products because -->
PTSD Symptoms: Families of Veterans Should Be Aware
Rapid City Journal: By Loran Harris Loran Harris and Timothy Flaskamp, co-facilitators of the NAMI -->
Jan. 2, 2012 – Finkelstein & Partners Shares the Dangers of Texting and Driving with Cornwall Students
Hudson Valley Business Journal — Commit to quit – don’t text and drive was the -->
Dec. 30, 2011 – Program Shares Dangers of Texting and Driving
The Cornwall Local — Jason Kaplan — Upon returning from winter break, juniors and seniors -->
Drug Poisoning Deaths Exceed Car Crash Deaths: First Time in 30 Years
Mr. Fromson is a Partner with Finkelstein & Partners, LLP, and he handles pharmaceutical litigation. -->
Be Prepared for a Safe and Happy Holiday
The holiday season is a wonderful time of year. It is also a time to -->