On October 31, 2017, a man drove a truck onto a bike trail in Manhattan, plowing into bicyclists and runners along a one mile stretch. After crashing downtown, the driver of the truck was arrested, and it was later discovered… Read More »
Category Archives: Personal Injury
What’s the Most Dangerous Road for Pedestrians in New Jersey?
In 1993, the Tri-State Transportation Campaign was formed to address economic and environmental issues caused by the use of automobiles in our area. Since then, the non-profit has worked to reduce car dependency in New York, Connecticut and New Jersey…. Read More »
How Did Urine Samples Lead to a Wrongful Termination Lawsuit?
Have you ever given a urine sample? Sometimes a new employer will request you get one such test, and when they do, they will often send you to an independent lab to have the sample taken and tested. At one… Read More »
Are People Still Getting Sick from Asbestos Exposure?
New research published by the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) discovered people are still developing health conditions caused by asbestos exposure. The CDC’s report shows a 4.8 percent increase in mesothelioma deaths between the years of 1999 and 2015. In… Read More »
Can Future Treatments for Spinal Cord Injuries Reduce Paralysis?
The National Spinal Cord Injury Statistical Center estimates more than 282,000 Americans are living with spinal cord injuries. Depending on the nature of a spinal cord injury, living independently can be difficult or impossible. Treatments for spinal cord injuries focus… Read More »
Will Nanotechnology Become the Next Asbestos?
Over the last several years, a debate has developed on whether nanotechnology will become the next asbestos, or mass tort phenomenon. Asbestos is a group of naturally occurring, small fibers that can be inhaled and trapped in the lungs. where… Read More »
What Do To After An Animal Attack
Dog bites can be excruciating, shocking and frightening. If you’ve been bitten by a dog, you must stay calm and obtain medical care as quickly as possible. Whether you have insurance or not, your local emergency room is an excellent… Read More »
What to do after a Dog Bite
Dog bites can be excruciating, shocking and frightening. If you’ve been bitten by a dog, you must stay calm and obtain medical care as quickly as possible. Whether you have insurance or not, your local emergency room is an excellent… Read More »