Category Archives: General
8-Year-Old Boy Dies After Being Hit in The Head by a Baseball
Dylan Williams, 8, died after being struck on the head by a baseball at his -->
Mother’s Guilt After Baby Dies in Overheated Car
A one-year-old baby girl has died after being locked in an SUV for nearly three -->
Medical Malpractice: 10 Most Shocking Medical Mistakes
As a patient, you believe you are in good hands, but even the best doctor -->
Brother & Sister Killed in Tubing Accident on Michigan Lake
11-year-old, Alex Mansour, 6-year-old Gabrielle Mansour and 10-year-old Adriana Mansour were in a tube on -->
Firearm Statistics & Basic Safety Tips
A child or teen in killed once every 7 ½ hours with a gun, either -->
New Virus Found in Mid-Hudson Valley Ticks
A new study conducted over a five-year period in Dutchess, Ulster, Putnam, Westchester, Orange, Rockland -->
NYC Man, 46, Drowned in Bear Mountain State Park
46-year-old Refugio Jimenez of Manhattan drowned on Thursday, July 4, at Hessian Lake in Bear -->
Mother Sues Monster Beverages Over Death of 19-Year-Old Son
Alex Morris, a teenager from Maryland went into cardiac arrest on July 1, 2012 and -->
Product-Related Deaths: Get the Facts
There are about 8,000 product-related deaths each year, according to the Consumer Product Safety Commission. -->
The Intersection of Golf & The Law
Golfers don’t expect to end up in court or jail while on the course, but -->
Nursing Home Abuse & Neglect Occurs at 1 in 3 Homes
Reports of serious physical, sexual and verbal abuse are common among the nation’s nursing homes. -->
‘SaferCar’ App from NHTSA
The National Highway Traffic Safety Association recently unveiled the ‘SafeCar’ app for iPhones. The app -->
Student from Brooklyn Drowns in a Lake at Bear Mountain State Park
A 16-year-old boy from Brooklyn who was on a field trip to Bear Mountain State -->
Pedestrian Hit by Police Cruiser Along Route 209 in Deer Park
An Orange County pedestrian was hospitalized overnight with serious injuries after getting hit by a -->
Shocking Construction Site Accident Statistics!
4,609 workers were killed on the job of a construction site in 2011. This is -->
Rock Hill Woman, 46, Dies After Collision in Liberty
A Rock Hill woman died on the morning of June 7, after her car was -->
County Legislator Among 5 Involved in Route 302 Crash
A two-car crash on Sunday, June 16, took place in the Town of Crawford on -->
Texting-While-Driving Violations in NY To Go From 3 to 5 Points on License
Governor, Andrew Cuomo announced recently that infractions for texting while driving will increase from 3 -->
For New Doctors, 8 Minutes Per Patient
A new study confirms that doctors-in-training are spending less time with patients than ever before. -->
State AG’s Office Warning About Calls for Medical Alert Gear
The New York State attorney general’s office is warning New Yorkers against scam robocalls targeting -->