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UPDATE: In September 2016, The Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) ruled in favor of improving the care, safety, and consumer…
Updated July 2017: In 2014, we posted this blog discussing an article from the New York Daily News where we addressed the boom in construction in…
In May 2017, the State Supreme Court in Brooklyn issued an official indictment regarding the 2015 building collapse that resulted in an 18-year-old…
Acts of medical negligence can take many forms. Performing surgery on the wrong site in the body, leaving surgical equipment in a patient after…
When many individuals think of the term “birth injury,” they think of cerebral palsy. Cerebral palsy is a group of disorders that impact a…
Cerebral palsy is a condition that impacts a child’s muscles and ability to move. It is a commonly-cited birth injury in discussions of medical…
New York City is full of slip and fall hazards. This is particularly true during the winter when snow and ice can accumulate on steps, curbs,…
In 2016, Coney Island Hospital made the news on multiple occasions due to medical malpractice claims made against the hospital and its staff. The…
Cerebral palsy is a group of disorders that affect an individual’s movement and muscle tone. In many cases, it is caused by injuries or…
Exposure to lead is a concern in homes and workplaces throughout New York City. The lead was once used extensively in paints, varnishes, pipes,…