Feds Sue NY Personal Injury Law Firm for Disallowing Dog in Office
Posted on Tuesday, November 8th, 2011
A federal prosecutor has sued an upstate New York personal injury law firm, contending that it banned a client from bringing her service dog into its offices.
A lawsuit filed in White Plains today by the [...]
New York: To Curb Malpractice Costs, Judges Jump In Early
Posted on Monday, June 13th, 2011
In Justice Douglas E. McKeon’s fluorescent-lighted chambers in the Bronx, a new way of handling medical malpractice suits was on full, and sometimes gruesome, display. Around a polished wood table, lawyers haggled over the price [...]
continue readingPCB Light Ballasts in NY Schools Also Tainted by Asbestos
Posted on Thursday, April 14th, 2011
Lighting fixtures in New York City schools, long known to be contaminated with PCBs—polychlorinated biphenyls—have also been found to contain asbestos.
We’ve been following the threat from PCBs in light ballasts found in schools built prior [...]
NY Woman Awarded $66 Million Settlement
Posted on Thursday, December 9th, 2010
A New York State woman paralyzed in a workplace accident has won the single largest personal injury award in western New York history.
A state supreme court jury has awarded thee 30-year-old woman $66 million.
She was [...]
Man Cleared in ’84 Rape Case Gets $18.5 Settlement
Posted on Thursday, October 21st, 2010
NEW YORK (AP) – A jury has awarded $18.5 million to a New York City man who was exonerated four years ago after spending more than two decades in prison.
Alan Newton was cleared by DNA [...]
Important Points for Claim by the Medical Malpractice Lawyer New York
Posted on Sunday, August 1st, 2010
The patients should have the skilled medical malpractice lawyer New York, who will help them in defending and protecting. This protecting and defending are based on those rights which are under the federal and state [...]
continue readingNY mulls indoor tanning rules, other youth laws
Posted on Wednesday, July 21st, 2010
New York is increasing regulation of tanning salons and gyms offering indoor ultraviolet rays even as health advocates push to ban exposure by anyone under 18.
Last year, the World Health Organization classified indoor tanning as [...]
New York Personal Injury Lawyers
Posted on Saturday, June 26th, 2010
At Schwartzapfel Truhowsky Marcus P.C. our team of highly dedicated and committed professionals are here to provide you with the attention and assistance you need — when you need it most. Through our unconditional support [...]
continue readingNY man dies after police use stun gun on him
Posted on Thursday, March 11th, 2010
Police say they’re investigating the death of a 44-year-old New York man who died after a sheriff’s deputy used a stun gun to subdue him.
Police responded to a domestic dispute and possible drug overdose early [...]
NY City Man Seeks $75 Mill in Zicam Suit
Posted on Monday, February 22nd, 2010
Last summer, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) said it received 130 reports of anosmia—loss of sense of smell—in people who had used some Zicam products. Following the FDA alert, Matrixx Initiatives—maker of the [...]
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