Category Archives: NY Personal Injury
Ulster County Man Arraigned on Charges Stemming from Fatal November Crash
Edward Lier, 20, of Wallkill was arraigned on Monday in Orange County Court on charges -->
Apr
NY Thruway Troopers Stepping Up & Cracking Down On Texting & Driving
NY State Thruway Troopers will be stepping up patrols to catch motorists using their cell -->
Apr
Indictment: Driver Who Hit New Windsor Pedestrian Was On Drugs
A 35 year old man, Arsen Berezhansky, of the Bronx, was arraigned Friday in Orange -->
Apr
Authorities Investigating Tractor Trailer Crash in East Orange That Injured Family of Six
The early morning incident on April 18th that left a 46-year-old Irvington, NJ man in -->
Apr
Newburgh Man Indicted in Car Crash That Killed Wife
An Orange County grand jury has indicted a man from the City of Newburgh on -->
Apr
Orange County Woman Gets Jail Time for Drunk Driving, Car Chase and Crash
A Highland Mills woman, Charlotte McDonald, will receive jail time for drunken-driving, high-speed chase, and -->
Apr
Johns Hopkins Malpractice Study: Surgical ‘Never Events’ Occur At Least 4,000 Times Per Year
Johns Hopkins patient safety researchers estimate that a surgeon in the U.S. leaves an object -->
Apr
Millions Die from Sepsis – But It Can Be Cured If Detected Quickly
What Is Sepsis? Sepsis is the tenth leading cause of death in the U.S. The -->
Apr
Did You Know…
drowsy driving is a factor in one in six vehicle accidents? 14% of drivers ages -->
Apr
Student Killed While Texting & Driving – His Final Text Revealed to Help Deter Others
A 22-year old University of Northern Colorado student, Alexander Heit, was texting and driving when -->
Apr
Bicycle Safety: How to Keep Yourself and Your Kids Safe This Season
Every year, about 300,000 kids go to the emergency room due to bicycle injuries, according -->
Apr
April is National Distracted Driving Awareness Month: Tips for Moms Driving Safely This Month
1 in 10 new moms have been in a crash with their baby, according to -->
Apr
The Doctor’s New Prescription: A Lawyer
According to an article from The New York Times, many elders have never filled out -->
Mar
Hip Implant Failure More Likely in Women
While the risk of total hip implant failure is low, it is slightly higher in -->
Mar
A New Approach to Hip Surgery
An article in The New York Times highlights a new approach to hip surgery known -->
Mar
Azithromycin (Zithromax or Zmax): Drug Safety Communication – Risk of Potentially Fatal Heart Rhythms
On March 12, 2013 the FDA posted a warning to the public that azithromycin (Zithromax -->
Mar
Impaired Driving Fatalities: Get The Facts
According to an article by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, every day 30 -->
Mar
Drowsy Driving: 1 in 25 Fall Asleep at the Wheel According to CDC Report
An article from End Distracted Driving (www.enddd.org) states that according to the Center for Disease -->
Mar
Teen Driving – The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
According to this article from The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, young drivers, ages 15-20 -->
Mar
Eliminate Distracted Driving
What is Distracted Driving? Distracted driving is any non-driving activity a person engages in that -->
Mar
Affymax and Takeda Announce a Nationwide Voluntary Recall of All Lots of OMONTYS® (peginesatide) Injection
The FDA issued a safety alert on February 23, 2013 alerting health care professionals and -->
Mar