Author Archives: Finkelstein & Partners

Personal Safety App Allows Users to Alert Others When in Danger

Smartphone users can now alert their family and friends when they are in danger by -->

Surviving Black Friday

It’s almost that time again! The day after Thanksgiving, the craziest shopping day of the -->

Saugerties Man Dies After Being Hit by Vehicle on 9W

A Saugerties man was hit a car yesterday evening and died when he was walking -->

24% of Drivers Surf the Web While Driving

A recent poll presented by USA Today shows that drivers are surfing the web while -->

Winter Driving Safety Tips

As winter approaches and the snow begins to fall, driving can be extremely dangerous depending -->

‘Not all injuries bleed’: prevent military’s silent epidemic

By Lydia Denworth Bloomberg News The toll from a decade of war in Iraq and -->

How to Prevent Traumatic Brain Injuries

Each year, 1.7 million cases of traumatic brain injury occur and at least 5.3 million -->

Johnson & Johnson Agrees to $4 billion Settlement over Recalled Hip Implant

J&J has agreed to a settlement of up to $4 billion to resolve thousands of -->

Janitor & Cook Help Elderly Residents after Facility’s License is Revoked and Staff Abandoned Them

Miguel Alvarez, a janitor at a senior care home at Valley Springs Manor in California -->

Taylor Farms Inc. Recalls Over 20,000 lbs. of Broccoli Salad Kits

Taylor Farms Inc. is located in both Maryland and Texas. On October 25, 2013 the -->

Autumn is the Deadliest Time of Year for Deer and a Danger to Motorists

Approximately half of motor vehicle accidents involving white-tail deer occur from October to December, according -->

Tips to Staying Safe at the Hospital

Hospitals can save your life, but they can also harm you if proper precautions are -->

Navigation Systems Include Locations of Speed and Red-Light Cameras

Cameras for catching speeders and drivers running red-lights have been increasing nationwide. A chief supplier -->

Most Parents Become Less Involved in Their Teen’s Driving Habits Once They Get Their License

Parents are often removing themselves from teen driver education once their teen receives their license, -->

The National Sleep Foundation Has Declared this Week Drowsy Driving Prevention Week®

In an effort to spread awareness about the dangers of drowsy driving, the National Sleep -->

Teens Are Not the Only Ones Who Text & Drive: Adults Are Some of the Worst Offenders

Adults are just as likely as teenagers to be texting and driving, according to a -->

Lawmakers push for 100 percent advance funding for VA

Read Article Here By Leo Shane III Stars and Stripes Published: October 29, 2013 WASHINGTON -->

FDA Urging a Tighter Control on Painkiller Prescriptions

The FDA has recently recommended tighter controls on how doctors prescribe the most commonly used -->

More Halloween Safety Tips

It’s that time of year again! Halloween is right around the corner and as we -->

Kraft Voluntarily Recalls Some Varieties of Kraft And Polly-O String Cheese And String Cheese Twists Due to Premature Spoilage

According to the FDA on October 25, Kraft Foods Group is voluntarily recalling some varieties -->

Truck Accident on Thruway Kills One

According to the Times Herald Record, an accident involving a tractor-trailer rig has killed one -->