New York Injury Law Firm News

LASIK Surgery and Medical Malpractice
Every year, about 4 million people in the United States opt to have LASIK eye surgery with the hope of having better vision. LASIK is a procedure that is done using a laser beam to correct a variety of vision problems such as astigmatism, farsightedness, and nearsightedness. Often patients go in with glasses or contact …

Pedestrian killed in New York Hit-and-Run Collision
A 29-year-old man was killed in a car accident, which officials say, was caused by a hit-and-run driver. According to The Wall Street Journal, the pedestrian was crossing the street when he was hit by a car whose driver fled the scene. The man suffered head injuries and was taken to the hospital, but died …
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Hospitals' Liability in Medical Malpractice Cases
Medical malpractice occurs when a doctor, nurse, hospital or other medical professional is reckless or negligent in their care, an act which causes injury or harm to a patient. Medical professionals are trusted to provide a certain level of care to their patients and also to treat patients efficiently and quickly. But are hospitals held …
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Negligent Prenatal Care Can Result in Serious Birth Defects or Injuries
Mothers rely on doctors and other medical professionals to guide them through the nine-month process of caring for and nurturing a baby before welcoming a child into the world. Mothers look to their doctors to provide sound medical advice on what to eat, how to take care of their bodies, and what to expect as …
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Speeding is a Problem at Dangerous New York City Intersection
New York police are looking into what changes can be made to a dangerous intersection in the city that sees several car accidents and an average of four motor vehicle occupant injuries a year. According to the New York Times, the intersection at Hall Street and Park Avenue marks a hazardous spot for motorists. Some …
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