On behalf of Friedman Sanchez, LLP | Feb 26, 2018 | blog
We depend on our law enforcement officers to truly serve and protect our communities, even in communities that often feel at odds with the police. When an officer breaches his or her duties and violates the rights of a suspect, or submits a suspect to brutality, it is...
On behalf of Friedman Sanchez, LLP | Jan 29, 2018 | blog
If you recently suffered a blow to the head on your construction job, it is critical to seek professional medical attention as soon as you can. Any time that a construction worker suffers a blow to the head, his or her employer may hold liability for the medical costs...
On behalf of Friedman Sanchez, LLP | Dec 27, 2017 | blog
Law enforcement officers are human, just like the rest of us, and are certainly capable of making mistakes. In recent years, public outcry over police misconduct has forced this issue into the spotlight, placing even greater scrutiny on police officers to uphold the...
On behalf of Friedman Sanchez, LLP | Nov 30, 2017 | blog
As an immigrant, you’re at a disproportionate risk for workplace injuries. You may not be in the United States legally, but that doesn’t mean you should be at risk of injury. Latino workers face the highest risk of dying on the job, according to the...
On behalf of Friedman Sanchez, LLP | Nov 29, 2017 | blog
For many people, moving to the United States and getting a high-paying job is the best means of improving their future and the lives of their loved ones. Because of restrictions on immigration, it is harder than ever for many people to pursue that dream. Instead of...
On behalf of Friedman Sanchez, LLP | Nov 10, 2017 | blog
As a country, we are currently in a very interesting cultural moment. More so than at just about any other point in time, people in every corner of society must consider the potential consequences of their actions if they act unfairly toward someone else. After years...
On behalf of Friedman Sanchez, LLP | Sep 21, 2017 | blog
Police department disciplinary trials can often have seemingly endless delays. Many people that attempt to seek justice for suffering from police brutality or other forms of misconduct can wait years before the trial even sees the inside of departmental courtroom....
On behalf of Friedman Sanchez, LLP | Sep 20, 2017 | blog
Almost two years ago, a New York police officer mistook a former tennis star for a suspected criminal and tackled the innocent man to the ground. The injured man has gone through a rollercoaster of trial reschedules in order to see the officer answer for his...
On behalf of Friedman Sanchez, LLP | Sep 19, 2017 | blog
In the construction industry the use of ladders is extremely common. Workers use ladders for many reasons, such as to reach the roof of a building. While there is nothing wrong with using a ladder, here’s what every construction worker should remember — it...
