New York Injury Law Firm News

New York Truck Accident Fatally Injures Three Family Members
Three people were killed and five others were injured after a tractor-trailer rear-ended a car on the New York State Thruway and sent it barreling into another vehicle. According to a report in the New York Post, the horrific truck accident occurred in the Town of Ulster when a 61-year-old truck driver from Canada crashed …
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Brachial Plexus Palsy and Shoulder Dystocia: What You Need to Know
Shoulder dystocia is a complication that may occur at birth where the baby’s head is delivered, but one of the baby’s shoulders becomes stuck behind the mother’s pubic bone. This complication is one of the leading causes of Brachial plexus palsy or Erb’s palsy injuries during birth. When a baby is stuck, that may also …
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Four Factors that lead to Erb’s Palsy or Brachial Plexus Palsy Injury
Erb’s palsy, which is also known as a brachial plexus palsy injury, is one of the most common birth injuries suffered in the United States. These birth injuries cause damage to the nerves of the brachial plexus, which is a complex network of nerves that control muscle function in the chest, shoulder, arms and hands …
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New Global Study Shows One in Three Children Suffer Lead Poisoning
Lead contamination has been recognized as a health hazard, particularly for young children. Here, in New York City, we have been aware of the dangers posed by lead paint in private apartment buildings as well as in public housing units (the Projects). According to an article in The New York Times, a new global study …
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Revel Suspends Service in New York City After Second Fatal Crash
Revel has shut down its operations in New York City after a second rider died recently. According to a CBS New York news report, Mayor Bill de Blasio now says the city will not allow the moped-sharing company to reopen unless it can make its service safer. While there are still Revel mopeds parked on …
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