Tag Archives: general negligence

Medical Malpractice vs. Negligence: What’s the Difference?

Medical Malpractice vs. Negligence Whats the Difference

The duty of care, which is the foundation of an injury claim, is the biggest difference between medical malpractice and negligence.  Most property owners, drivers, and other non-professionals have a…

Can You Sue a Doctor for Misdiagnosis?

Can You Sue a Doctor for Misdiagnosis

If the misdiagnosis causes injury, then yes, you can sue a doctor for misdiagnosis. Medical misdiagnosis, mostly negative misdiagnosis, is the leading cause of medical malpractice claims. From a legal…

Eli Lilly Once Again Under Scrutiny

Eli Lilly Once Again Under Scrutiny

Poor quality control practices and malfunctioning equipment were among the eight separate violations that government inspectors recently found at an Eli Lilly tirzepatide manufacturing facility in New Jersey. The U.S….

What is Carlos’ Law and How Does It Affect Construction Accident Claims?

What is Carlos' Law?

S.621B/A.4947B, Carlo’s Law, took effect in January 2023 and could affect the amount of compensation in a job injury claim. However, for the most part, this criminal law doesn’t affect…

Terms to Know for a Personal Injury Claim

Terms to Know for a Personal Injury Claim

Sometimes, it’s hard to understand basic personal injury claim terms like tortfeasor and negligence. Like all attorneys, we sometimes speak in Legalese. That’s the language we learned. Furthermore, many of…

FDA Takes Action Against Dangerous Eye Drops

FDA Takes Action Against Dangerous Eye Drops

Recently the Food and Drug Administration asked several retailers to stop selling several brands of eye drops, citing the risk of serious infection. The Food and Drug Administration issued an…

Beware of Some Common Halloween Hazards

Beware of Halloween Hazards

Among four to eight-year-olds, pedestrian accidents are ten times higher on October 31 than on any other day of the year. Halloween hazards exist for older children and adults as…

Napoli Shkolnik Wins Case of Negligence Against Sixty Lower East Side, LLC, Sixty Hotels, LLC and Sixty Hotel Manager, LLC

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Plaintiff was Sexually Assaulted by Massage Therapist Provided by Luxury Hotel While Guest at 60 Lower East Side in 2018 Napoli Shkolnik has won a verdict of negligence against defendants…