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New York Law Requires that Contractors Take Precautions Against Fire with Specific Steps

Admin | January 29, 2010

By Michael N. Block, Esq.
According to the United States Fire Administration (“USFA”), in 2005 there were 10 fire deaths per million people in New York State. Last year, fire killed more Americans than all natural disasters combined. (Source; USFA: Fire Statistics 2007). The New York City Fire Department reports that the five boroughs of New [...]

Young Boy Suffers Brain Aneurism and The Results of a Doctor’s Failure to Diagnose

Admin | January 25, 2010

It is every parent’s nightmare to lose a young child, but that turned out to be reality for one family in this medical malpractice case.
“Gerry” was a 9thgrader who competed in track and field. One day after track practice, Gerry called home to tell his father that he was not feeling very well and that [...]

Automobile Accidents – Time is of the Essence

Admin | January 21, 2010

Most people do not realize that if you have been involved in an automobile accident that there are strict limitations of time to file certain types of documents or you lose your right for benefits.
It is true that if you have been involved in a car accident that you have three years to bring a [...]