New York Accident Lawyers Archives - Page 8 of 12

Seastreak Wall Street’s Captain “Confused”

Posted by: James Fitzgerald on April 11th, 2014 in Accidents Injury Blog

The National Transportation Safety Board ruled that the captain of the Seastreak Wall Street was “confused” by the ship’s controls when he crashed the ferry into a New York pier last year, injuring dozens...

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Crash Kills Four Young People in Queens

Posted by: James Fitzgerald on April 7th, 2014 in Accidents Injury Blog, Blog

A tragic crash left four young people dead and is being blamed by police on a combination of rain and speed, although authorities admit that they do not yet know exactly what happened. According...

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Total Horror – New York Buildings Collapse in Sudden Explosion

Posted by: James Fitzgerald on March 17th, 2014 in Accidents Injury Blog, Blog

At this point, at least seven people have been killed, at least three dozen people have been injured and several more remain missing after two buildings collapsed in an explosion last Wednesday in New...

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5 Troubling Statistics Regarding Birth Injuries in the United States

Posted by: James Fitzgerald on March 14th, 2014 in Birth Injury Blog

Birth is a complicated process, and even though it’s been happening since before history was even recorded the fact of the matter is that a lot can go wrong during the delivery of any...

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Using Acetaminophen While Pregnant Raises Risk of ADHD in Children

Posted by: James Fitzgerald on February 28th, 2014 in Birth Injury Blog, Blog

Anyone who has ever been pregnant understands that there are several restrictions that need to be adhered to in order to make sure that the unborn child is kept as safe as possible. Many...

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I’m Sorry – List of Jurisdictions with Medical Apology Laws Grows by One

Posted by: James Fitzgerald on December 31st, 2013 in Medical Malpractice Blog

I’m sorry – it’s a powerful sentence considering how short it is, and it’s something that has defused innumerable controversies over the years. Simply stating that you are sorry that something bad happened to...

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4 People Killed, Dozens Injured in Bronx Train Derailment – Know Your Rights

Posted by: James Fitzgerald on December 3rd, 2013 in Accidents Injury Blog

Thousands of people take the trains at nearly every hour of the day through the city and most of us never give our safety much of a thought. We take the train for several...

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7 People Killed When Trailer Breaks Away from Truck and Crashes Into Minivan

Posted by: James Fitzgerald on May 31st, 2013 in Accidents Injury Blog

Anyone who has any experience driving a vehicle understands that we all need to be prepared for unexpected events while we are on the road. People make mistakes when they are behind the wheel...

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Stopping for Crossing Wildlife on a Highway Can Lead to Serious Car Accidents

Posted by: James Fitzgerald on April 8th, 2013 in Accidents Injury Blog

If you have spent any time driving in rural areas, you know that it’s somewhat likely that you are going to see wildlife as you travel. Deer, ducks, geese and several other types of...

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Three People Injured in Brooklyn After Vehicle Jumps Curb

Posted by: James Fitzgerald on March 25th, 2013 in Accidents Injury Blog

Driving is a skill, and it requires experience, knowledge of the road and the laws that govern every situation. if a driver loses focus for even one second, it can immediately lead to disaster....

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