Tag: Bushwick
May 13, 2015
Hundreds injured, 6 dead after Amtrak train derails in Philadelphia
NBC 10 in Philadelphia has reported that the death toll has risen to six after the Amtrak derailment last night. The Amtrak train, heading to...
April 20, 2015
How does a statute of limitations affect my claim?
If you have been injured in an accident caused by the negligence or recklessness of a third party, you may be eligible to receive compensation...
April 11, 2015
Michael A. Rose and David R. Cheverie honored by Rue Ratings’ Best Attorneys of America
The entire team at , is proud to announce that attorneys Michael A. Rose and David R. Cheverie have been inducted as lifetime Charter Members of...
March 5, 2015
Ice and Snow Dangers on Sidewalks
By: John Blyth New York City law requires sidewalks to be cleared of snow and ice after a snowstorm. Given the high foot traffic in our...
February 24, 2015
Attorney Gregory Hach inducted as Life Member of Trial Masters
Attorney Gregory Hach of , has recently been awarded membership into Trial Masters, an exclusive group of attorneys recognized for their significant trial experience. In...
February 6, 2015
Enforcement of Rail Safety Improvement Act Necessary in Wake of Train Tragedy
By: Mark Sokoloff Positive Train Control, enacted by Congress in 2008 as part of The Rail Safety Improvement Act, was mandated to be implemented by...
January 21, 2015
If I am offered a settlement early on, should I accept it?
While it may be tempting to accept a settlement early on in the process to speed matters along, it may not be in your best...
November 24, 2014
Workers’ Rights in New York
New York laws regarding workers’ rights are among the most protective in the country. Workers in New York who have been injured or have issues...
November 12, 2014
Cellulitis
By: Russell Ragland Cellulitis is a common bacterial infection of the skin and deep underlying tissues. Streptococcus and Staphylococcus are bacteria responsible for cellulitis, and...
November 6, 2014
Joan Rivers Family Takes Legal Action Against Medical Malpractice
In the wake of Joan River’s death in September, River’s family hired a team of lawyers to investigate the possibility of medical malpractice, according to...
September 26, 2014
What are some common OSHA violations?
Regulations set by the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OHSA) are meant to keep workers in New York safe from employer negligence and unsafe working...
August 15, 2014
What is the Federal Employers Liability Act (FELA)?
The Federal Employers Liability Act (FELA) is a federal law that was enacted in order to protect railroad employees who are injured on the job....