Doctors nationwide, including those in New York, enjoy the trust of most people. The confidence in their skills is typically based on their many years of study and experience. However, if patients believe that their physicians were less than honest about their conditions, the treatment or the expected outcome and potential complications, medical malpractice claims may follow.
Fatal car accidents: New York man hit while changing flat tire.
Losing a loved one is often devastating. This is the case for a 57-year-old New York mother and her 37-year-old daughter following the news that the son and brother of these women died in a crash in the early morning hours of a recent Thursday. This was one of many car accidents that claim the lives of people who experience vehicle problems on New York highways every year.
Civil rights violations claim filed by disabled condo tenant
The federal government filed a lawsuit against the property owner of the apartment complex in New York. The claim alleges civil rights violations against a disabled tenant. The U.S. Attorney's office says the resident's deteriorating health necessitated the help of a service dog, and this was where the problem arose.
Construction accidents: Crane cable snaps, kills 2 workers
Construction workers in New York face many life-threatening hazards every day, including struck-by hazards. When cranes or other massive machines malfunction, personal protective gear may not be enough to save a worker. For this reason, thorough inspections are required at regular intervals to identify and rectify dangers before construction accidents occur.
