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Legal Definitions Related to New York Car Accident Claims

At Rosenberg, Minc, Falkoff & Wolff, LLP, our knowledgeable New York car accident lawyers have created this comprehensive compilation of legal definitions related to car accident claims. By familiarizing yourself with these terms, you will be better equipped to understand and deal with the complexities of car accident cases in New York. If you or […]

Legal Definitions Related to New York Truck Accident Claims

Knowledge of the basic legal terms and definitions related to commercial truck accident claims in New York can significantly empower individuals who are considering filing an injury claim. These terms clarify key aspects such as liability, negligence, duty of care, and proximate cause, providing clarity on the legal principles that govern accident cases involving commercial […]

Legal Definitions Related to Bus Accident Claims in New York

When you are pursuing a bus accident personal injury claim in New York City, you should have a fair idea of the legal terminology and definitions relevant to your case. Terms like “negligence,” which refers to the failure of the bus driver or company to exercise reasonable care, and “liability,” which determines who is legally […]

Legal and Safety Standards for NYC Construction Accident Claims

Construction sites in New York City are governed by specific legal and safety standards designed to protect workers and ensure compliance with regulations. Construction workers should know the key terms related to construction equipment, safety measures, and legal definitions in order to comprehend the complexities of construction-related injuries and claims in the event of a […]

Legal Definitions Related to NYC Personal Injury Claims

The process of filing a personal injury claim in New York can be somewhat difficult to follow, especially if you have never filed or have been involved in a personal injury claim before. Moreover, the legal terms associated with personal injury claims can be hard to understand for injury victims and their families.

Bedsores in Hospital Setting May Be A Symptom of Neglect

What Are Bedsores? Bedsores, also known as pressure sores or pressure ulcers, are painful skin and tissue lesions. They can be caused by humidity, friction, medication, long-term dermal contact with liquids and sustained pressure on the skin. Bedsores can develop on any part of the body. However, they most commonly develop in bony and cartilaginous […]

Lawsuit shows dangers of Botox in treating cerebral palsy

On behalf of Daniel C. Minc Boy developed epilepsy following "off-label" use of drug to treat spasms A couple from upstate New York were recently awarded $6.75 million after Botox injections left their son, who is now seven years old, suffering from life-threatening epileptic seizures, according to U.S. News & World Report. Although Botox is […]

Perforated bowel can lead to serious problems and large recovery

Colonoscopies and other similar procedures used to diagnose gastrointestinal problems are considered routine for most adults. However, like any medical treatment, there are risks involved, which sometimes lead to serious injuries. One woman was granted a multi-million dollar judgment in a medical malpractice lawsuit against her doctor. The jury handed down their decision, totaling $12 […]

Trying to avoid a C-section in New York? Hospital choice matters

The rate of Cesarean sections varies greatly from hospital to hospital. Mothers in New York should be aware of the risk associated with the procedure.

For some mothers in New York, a Cesarean section may be necessary for the health of the mother or the baby. For others, the procedure may be completely optional, and even performed when it is not necessary. In any case, there are serious risks the mother should be aware of. The surgery itself is complicated, and it could create an opportunity for a negligent physician to make a dangerous mistake.

That is one of the reasons many people prefer to birth vaginally. According to a recent report, one of the biggest risk factors linked to receiving a C-section is actually the hospital the mother goes to.

Brain Injury Awareness Month: medical malpractice can cause TBI

The Brain Injury Association of America, known as BIAA, has declared March 2013 to be Brain Injury Awareness Month. According to BIAA, 1.7 million traumatic brain injuries occur annually. Because of the complex interconnectedness of the different regions of the brain, even a mild brain injury like a concussion can wreak havoc on a person’s […]