Posts tagged personal injury

• Automobile Accident Advice

  Alan Ripka | April 12, 2011 1:42 PM | 0 CommentsNew York City, NY Category: Automobile Accidents
  

  Automobile accidents occur frequently in New York. This is largely due to the enormous traffic conditions and rushing around that commuters are faced with every day. Whether one is trying to get to...

• The Accident and Injury

  Alan Ripka | April 05, 2011 2:19 PM | 0 CommentsNew York City, NY Category: Automobile Accidents
  

  Having an accident is a terrifying experience, especially when injuries are involved. Police, ambulances, and hospitals are typical parts of the process, multiplying the confusion and fear of the...

• Justice Unjust

  Alan Ripka | February 24, 2011 3:31 PM | 3 CommentsNew York City, NY Category: Medical Malpractice
  

  Still, I’m willing to look at other ideas to bring down costs, including one that Republicans suggested last year: medical malpractice reform to rein in frivolous lawsuits, President Obama...

• Do Vitamins Increase Breast Cancer Risk? Conflicting Studies

  Paul Napoli | April 26, 2010 12:23 PM | 0 CommentsNew York City, NY Category: Defective & Dangerous Products
  

  Recent studies of vitamin supplementation effects on breast cancer development have conflicting results. A Swedish study published in the March 24, 2010 online issue of The American Journal of...

• 1.7 Million In U.S. Sustain Traumatic Brain Injuries Each Year

  Paul Napoli | April 26, 2010 12:09 PM | 0 CommentsNew York City, NY Category: Miscellaneous
  

  A report released by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the National Center for Injury Prevention and Control found that an estimated 1.7 million people in the United States...

• Amputations of Children’s Fingers Prompts Recall of a Million Strollers

  Paul Napoli | November 10, 2009 5:53 PM | 0 CommentsNew York City, NY Category: Defective & Dangerous Products
  

  November 11, 2009 The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) and Maclaren USA, Inc. have announced a voluntary recall of about one million children’s strollers due to reports of...

• Tossing Out the Pacifiers

  Paul Napoli | October 29, 2009 11:50 AM | 0 CommentsNew York City, NY Category: Defective & Dangerous Products
  

  Parents and retailers have been urged to throw out any “My Baby Soother” pacifiers. These pacifiers are deemed by the CPSC (Consumer Product Safety Commission) to be unsafe...

• Cabbie Found Guilty in Philly Hit and Run Crash

  Paul Napoli | October 19, 2009 11:59 PM | 0 CommentsNew York City, NY Category: Automobile Accidents
  

  October 18, 2009 Yves Aristilde, 63, was found guilty of homicide by vehicle, leaving the scene of an accident and related counts in the 2008 Philly accident that left a woman critically injured...

• Brooklyn Man Dead and Stepson Seriously Injured by DWI Driver

  Paul Napoli | October 12, 2009 11:29 PM | 0 CommentsNew York City, NY Category: Automobile Accidents
  

  October 12, 2009 Jorge Cortes, 26, was driving a Pontiac Grand Prix south on 21st Avenue in Bensonhurst when he ran a red light at 86th Street about 2:25 a.m. Saturday morning and struck a Nissan...

• Driver in Mount Laurel Accident Charged with Vehicular Homicide

  Paul Napoli | October 12, 2009 12:20 AM | 0 CommentsNew York City, NY Category: Automobile Accidents
  

  October 10, 2009 – Mount Holly, NJ Burlington County Prosecutor Robert D. Bernardi and Acting Mount Laurel Police Chief Dennis A. Cribben Jr. said Stephen R. Ford, 27, of Maple Shade, was...