Author Archives: Finkelstein & Partners

HOLD THE DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS ACCOUNTABLE AND CONFRONT THE REALITY OF VETERANS’ DOMESTIC VIOLENCE, OTHER OFFENSES AND MENTAL HEALTH PROBLEMS WITH VA-FUNDED SOLUTIONS

New Jersey Senate Bill 307 will be voted on Monday and it involves implementing a -->

September 2016: Firm Donates to Veterans

September 2016 – The Poughkeepsie Journal “Representatives from the Newburgh law firm of Finkelstein & Partners -->

Sep 2nd 2016: Bettering our Communities, One Step at a Time

On August 27th our team at Finkelstein & Partners was busy helping with a number -->

June 21st 2016: Celebrating the City of Newburgh and Our Roots in the Community

Over the weekend we were proud to sponsor and attend the Newburgh Illuminated Festival. There -->

Newburgh Client Shares Experience with Firm

Finkelstein and Partners lawyers are dedicated to providing clients with personal service and unsurpassed legal representation. -->

Why Millennials Have Been Labeled the Worst Drivers on the Road

Approximately ¼ of the U.S. population falls under the ‘millennial’ category. According to Wikipedia, millennials -->

Uber & Lyft Upstate Debate Continues

According to officials Uber and Lyft (the two most widely utilized ride hailing services) have -->

Liability for Accidents Caused by Falling Asleep at the Wheel

Thousands of drivers get behind the wheel every day feeling tired, but not anticipating that -->

Check out the new Veterans Appointment Request app

By Charlie Castelluccio: Veterans Administration’s new Veterans Appointment Request app helps veterans to schedule appointments -->

Bipartisan bill to provide assistance to burn pit vets introduced in Senate

By Perry Chiaramonte: A bipartisan bill has been introduced in the Senate that aims to -->

Why Some Drivers Take to the Roads with a Foot of Snow on Their Cars, What Lawmakers Plan to do About it

On the Governor’s Traffic Safety Committee’s list of ‘Winter Safe Driving Tips’, the very first -->

Elderly Fall Injuries in Nursing Homes

Elderly falls and resulting injuries are common in many nursing homes. Results of these falls -->

How to Get Tax Credits for Hiring Veterans

In addition to the skills and talents military veterans can bring to a company, did -->

More Drivers Relying on Hudson Valley Bridges

According to data from the New York State Bridge Authority, in 2016 traffic volume grew -->

Troops Who Cleaned Up Radioactive Islands Can’t Get Medical Care

NY Times by Dave Philipps: When Tim Snider arrived on Enewetak Atoll in the middle -->

Wrongful Death in Nursing Homes

Generally, a wrongful death occurs when a person dies as a result of the negligent -->

Albany’s Project Lifesaver Success

Project Lifesaver was designed to bring peace of mind to the loved ones of those -->

Driving on less than 5 hours of sleep? You might be just as dangerous as a drunk driver.

Many are aware that getting at least seven hours of sleep is recommended by experts, -->

US Agrees to Pay Billions to Marines Affected by Toxic Water

By Hope Yen:  After years of waiting, veterans who were exposed to contaminated drinking water -->

Fatal 1-88 Crash in Schenectady

On Sunday, January 22 a tragic 1-88 crash resulted in three fatalities. According to officials -->

Hudson Valley DWI Crackdown Results in 16 Arrests

Law enforcement agencies in the Hudson Valley begin 2017 by cracking down on intoxicated and -->