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When you go to the doctor, you expect answers. You expect treatment that improves your condition, not worsens it. But every year, patients across New York are left with devastating injuries due to medical negligence. From overlooked diagnoses to surgical errors, the consequences can be life-… Read more
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Under the Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA), eligible employees are entitled to take leave to support a family member serving in the military. This support can take many forms, ranging from helping a loved one prepare for deployment to caring for a service member who’s been seriously injured or… Read more
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The following product recalls have been announced this week—make sure you’re in the know.
Philips Panorama 1.0t HFO Magnetic Resonance Imagers (MRIs)
Philips has recalled 340 MRI machines because they may explode in an emergency. During a “quench,” when the magnet coils are no longer at near-… Read more
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Heating pads, like those from Sunbeam, offer numerous health benefits and can keep you from shivering during the cold winter months, but these products are often more dangerous than we’d like to think. In some cases, these products are manufactured poorly, with lesser materials and a lack of… Read more
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The Americans with Disabilities Act is one of the most important pieces of civil rights legislation in our country’s history, as it ensures equal opportunity to all people with disabilities. One major way that the ADA delivers on this mandate is by requiring polling places to provide the necessary… Read more
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Mobile homeowners are in a unique legal position. They own their homes but often lease the home's property. This means they are both treated like homeowners and renters. This can lead to some unexpected legal interactions. Because they fall into this curious legal crack, mobile homeowners are… Read more
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You probably joined your company because you liked the job, the benefits, and what seemed like a safe workplace. But what happens when things change, you find yourself being subjected to illegal working conditions, and you are being treated unfairly by your employer? You may be confused about… Read more
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Do you have a permanent injury that partially impairs your ability to work? You may be entitled to compensation. An attorney can help you negotiate with your employer’s insurance company to help you receive the compensation you deserve for your permanent partial disability.A permanent partial… Read more
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A fake sexually explicit image can be devastating on its own. But when that image is posted on a major social platform, the harm can multiply fast. What might have started as one abusive act can become a wave of reposts, comments, screenshots, ridicule, and permanent digital exposure.That is one… Read more
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There have been an increasing number of complaints of complications, including burns, punctured vessels or organs, excessive bleeding and deaths, which are believed to be associated with the use of the da Vinci surgical robot during surgery. In response to the rise in complaints and… Read more
