Author Archives: Finkelstein & Partners

The DC VA Director Fire-Rehire Case Will Be the First Major Test of the New VA Accountability Law

Article by Sherman Gillums, Jr.: Under the new law, the VA secretary holds greater authority -->

Employer’s Responsibilities If You Have a Job-Related Injury

Under the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), employers have a responsibility to provide a -->

Burn Injuries Are Common in Nursing Home Patients

In a long-term facility such as a nursing home, residents should be protected always. Any -->

Save the Date to Save an Animal in Need

On August 19th a North Carolina Animal Rescue will be bringing some of its dogs -->

Safer Apartments for Newburgh Residents

The City of Newburgh has deployed additional resources to identify Newburgh properties that have illegally -->

Sharing the Road with Opiate Users

Did you know drug overdose is the leading cause of preventable death for adults in -->

Food Recall Expands: More Than 100 Sickened

According to the Centers for Disease Control, numerous strains of salmonella have been found in -->

How Technology and Trucking Affects Us All

Automotive technology is constantly evolving, as is the motivation behind new designs, models, and features. -->

Steps towards Safer Sidewalks in Kingston

The Kingston City Council recently approved a proposal to use a laser scanning process to -->

Rural Roads and Summer Joy Rides

Many drivers are far more relaxed traveling down a backroad than on busy highways like -->

Finkelstein & Partners and Seasoned Kingston Attorney Join Forces

Jeff Brody Brings 44 Years’ Experience to Firm Newburgh, NY In a joint statement, attorneys -->

How to Choose the Right Nursing Home?

Placing a loved one in a nursing home facility is never easy. When a decision -->

You Know Better, But You Do It Anyway: 5 Decisions That Commonly Lead to Injury

Every year nearly 40 million Americans will seek medical attention due to an unintentional injury. -->

One in Four Cars on The Road Have an Unresolved Safety Recall

Recalls are issued for a number of reasons, but generally an auto recall is issued -->

2017 Summer Blood Drive

The New York Blood Center is currently experiencing an Emergency Blood Shortage, we are ready -->

Preparing for Summer Fun, Firework Safety

Many towns throughout New York allow residential use of Fireworks, but just because it’s legal does -->

Nursing Home Workers Continue to Exploit Residents on Snapchat and Other Social Sites

Propublica, an independent nonprofit newsroom recently published a follow up article about a nationwide re-occurring -->

Preparing for Your Summer Road Trip

Packing up for a road trip this summer? The checklist below may help to keep -->

Staggering Number of Construction Site Fatalities Continues to Grow

In the U.S. more than 900 construction workers were killed in 2015 alone*. While the -->

Did You Know June is National Safety Month?

Every year hundreds of thousands of people die as a result of unintentional injuries, and -->

Dry Drowning: Important Information for Parents

On June 3rd a four-year-old boy tragically died after suffering symptoms of dry drowning. The -->