As the summer winds down, reports of swimming pool accidents continue to trickle in throughout the greater New York City area. In the traumatic wake of a drowning or serious pool-related injury, many victims and family members are left questioning their legal rights....
Month: August 2014
CDC Study Shows Drowsy Driving a National Problem
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) continues to battle motor vehicle injuries in the United States, suggesting effective interventions to reduce rates of drunk driving and non-use of seatbelts. Now, according to a recent government survey conducted...
When New York Boating Accidents Prove Deadly: Know Your Rights
New York’s scenic waterways are packed with avid boaters this summer, enjoying everything from jet skiing and inner tubing to a relaxing sunset sail. While recreational boating is one of the area’s favorite pastimes, it’s not without inherent risks....
Auto Defect Lawyers Help Those Injured by Toyota Camry Hybrids
Some owners of Toyota Camry hybrids manufactured between 2007 and 2011 have suffered serious injuries as a result of brake defects in these vehicles. If you are one of those injured, auto defect lawyers at Edelman, Krasin and Jaye can help you pursue compensation for...
Johns Hopkins Pays $190M Settlement Arising from Secretly Recorded Pelvic Exams
The New York Times recently reported on a landmark $190 million medical malpractice settlement reached between Johns Hopkins Hospital and more than 8,000 women whose pelvic exams had been secretly recorded by a resident obstetrician and gynecologist. The...