When receiving treatment at a hospital, you expect that the doctors and other health professionals employed by the hospital will provide you with the care you deserve. However, some medical practitioners may commit negligence when treating a patient, which could cause the patient to suffer a serious injury. If you or a family member was …
Are Doctors Liable for Misdiagnosis in NYC?
When a person believes they are suffering from some illness or medical condition, they look to the medical advice of a doctor to determine their best treatment options. Unfortunately, some doctors may fail to provide a patient with a proper diagnosis, which could lead to a number of serious issues. If a doctor misdiagnosed you …
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Can You Get Compensation for Misdiagnosis in NYC?
An injury caused due to a misdiagnosis error can have life-changing implications for a patient. A patient’s trust in a medical practitioner should not be rewarded with negligence that causes them to suffer a serious injury. Fortunately, a patient can pursue compensation from their doctor or hospital for misdiagnosis errors. If you or a family …
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Can You Sue if You Get Hit by a Baseball in New York?
One of the most exciting parts of watching a baseball game is watching a player hit a home run deep into the stands. However, there is a possibility that a baseball could be struck with enough force to seriously injure a fan in the stands. When this happens, it is necessary to determine whether the …
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The 5 Most Dangerous Injuries on Public Transit in NYC
Bus accidents, subway accidents, and other accidents on MTA and public transit property can leave victims with serious injuries. These accidents pose a threat to the millions of New Yorkers that take the train or the subway to work and the millions that rely on buses to get around the city. If you or a …
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Dangers of Distracted Driving in NYC
Distracted driving has become a public safety issue due to the increased incidence of crashes associated with the use of cell phones and other electronic devices. In New York, driver inattention and distraction is consistently the most frequently reported driver-related contributing factor in fatal and personal injury crashes, contributing to 21% to 22% of crashes …