The scientific data emerging from the studies done at the contaminated water sites at Camp Lejeune reveals that many of those exposed to the contaminated
By Thomas P. Giuffra New York Governor Kathy Hochul signed the Adult Survivors Act (S.66A/A.648A) on May 24, 2022. It is set to take effect
The NHTSA estimates that traffic fatalities will rise in the Greater NY region (including New Jersey and Connecticut) in 2022 despite lighter traffic. According to
An analysis conducted by Fox News Digital found that from January 1 to September 30, at least 269 educators were arrested, which works out to
The NHL investigated the anonymous allegation that Tampa Bay Lightning defenseman Ian Cole had pressured a minor female into having sex with him. After their
An NYPD cruiser, responding to a larceny call, sped through a Bronx intersection injuring at least 10 people, 3 of them seriously this afternoon. The
On September 23, 2022, the Boston Celtics announced the suspension of head coach Ime Udoka for the entire season. The reason given for the suspension
In the majority of states in this country, clergy are not required to report the sexual abuse of minors. This would seem an obvious requirement since
Recreational marijuana use in the state of New York is legal but there are a few caveats with which you need to be familiar. According
Gov. Kathy Hochul signed a long-stagnant bill on Wednesday allowing nursing home patients’ legal representatives or estates to sue for injuries under New York’s Public
By Thomas P. Giuffra The ride-share company Uber is facing more than 550 civil lawsuits concerning sexual assault, kidnapping, and abuse from its drivers. The
Ozempic is a prescription drug that’s used to: Ozempic isn’t used for type 1 diabetes, diabetic ketoacidosis, or in people who have had pancreatitis. For more information, see
Glyphosate causes possible risks to health Due to the possible risks they represent to human health, herbicides are an environmental pollutant that has received a
There is no acceptable level of lead. Any exposure to lead can lead to catastrophic neurological damage. We know this. In fact, we knew it
The NY Post is reporting that a Bronx woman fell through the bathroom floor of her apartment at 204 Shakespeare Ave. in Highbridge and plummeted
When the US Department of Justice launched a criminal investigation into Johnson & Johnson’s alleged marketing of talc powder it was widely expected to lead
Bill Paxton’s family has settled its wrongful death/medical malpractice lawsuit against Dr. Ali Khoynezhad and Cedars Sinai Hospital for a confidential amount. Paxton, who starred
Ricardo Cruciani was found with a sheet around his neck in a shower weeks after his conviction. He was the 12th person to die this
We are pleased to announce the passing of the Camp Lejeune Justice Act which we expect will be signed by President Biden tomorrow. This is
Plaintiffs warn the process of assessing the talcum powder lawsuit settlement values could last as long as three to five years, further delaying progress in
Today, President Biden signed the Honoring Our PACT Act which includes the highly anticipated Camp Lejeune Justice Act of 2022. Before reaching the President’s desk,
In an important vote in the state Assembly, NY legislators have passed a bill that would not allow insurance companies to deny coverage or exclude
In my last post, I indicated the five most common types of medical malpractice cases brought because of serious medical errors that profoundly affect the
Any medical error is serious due to the potential consequences to the health and welfare of the patient. However, medical data reveals there are medical
According to a report published by The New York Committee for Occupational Safety and Health (NYCOSH) earlier this year, New York City and the state
Over a 16-year span, the head of the WWE, Vince McMahon, paid $12 million to four women whom he sexually molested to keep them quiet. In
New York City has more than 1,700 parks, playgrounds, and recreation facilities across the five boroughs. They are places of respite for families, groups, and
As a jury trial loomed on the horizon, the Diocese of Albany has settled a priest abuse lawsuit for $750,000, marking the first Child Victims’
Rita Chatterton became a licensed NY wrestling referee in 1984 and went on to become the first female referee in the WWE. That’s when Chatterton
Camp Lejeune or Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune has a proud history of patriotic service to the United States of America. The camp was established
In most states, when a construction worker is injured on the job site, he is not able to sue his employer or the general contractor.
The 400,000 New York City residents who live in NY City Housing Authority apartments are skeptical that the recently passed Rescue Trust bill will improve
Reported safety events in 2021 were the highest since the data began being recorded in 2007. According to The Joint Commission, ” A sentinel event is
In the Stapleton Housing Complex residents went an entire year without gas to cook meals, and now they are without hot water. “It’s one thing
The Grieving Families Act is about to become law in the state of New York. The bill allows for families of those who suffered a
As we await the hoped-for passage of the Camp Lejeune Justice Act of 2022, we are reminded this is not a new problem. As far
