A 41-year old cheese factory worker was recently killed at work when he apparently fell into a mixing machine. The ICCO Cheese Co. manufactures grated cheeses and bread crumbs in Orangeburg, Rockland County. According to police, the male employee was at his assigned...
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Month: January 2019
Medical Malpractice: How Harmful Is a Medical Misdiagnosis?
We all trust our doctors and surgeons and believe that they will accurately diagnose our medical conditions based on their experience and expertise. These critical diagnoses will determine a course of treatment. But what if the diagnosis is wrong? Misdiagnosing an...
What Are the Symptoms of Brain Injury in a Vehicle Accident?
Did you know that car accidents cause more than 50% of all traumatic brain injuries (TBIs) in the U.S.? A TBI may result if the head is subjected to a jolt or blow from blunt trauma or from a penetrating object. Any strong blow to the head can cause the brain to move...
Product Safety: Defective Product Recalls
Every day we choose and purchase products, relying on federal law and industry standards to ensure that they are safe to use and that their package labeling is compliant with all health and safety warnings. Sadly, that is not always the case. All too often, products...
Elderly Man with Dementia Allegedly Causes Wrong-Way Accident on Long Island
Wrong-way accidents are not that common - the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) reports that they represent 3% of all motor vehicle accidents. However, they are the leading type of crash to result in a fatality. These types of accidents are usually head-on...