$3.1 Million Medical Malpractice Settlement

Medical Malpractice

This settlement was reached on behalf of our client who was improperly diagnosed with Crohn’s Disease when he did not have it. Due to this misdiagnosis and subsequent prolonged course of steroid therapy to treat a disease he did not have, our client, only 39 years of age, suffered from continuous spinal compression fractures.

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What Exactly Are Occupational Diseases?

April 17, 2018

An occupational disease is any chronic ailment that occurs as a result of work or occupational activity. It is an aspect of occupational safety and health. An occupational disease is typically identified when it is shown that it is more prevalent in a given body of workers than in the general population, or in other worker populations. The first…Read the article

Lawmakers Consider Tougher Lead-Testing Measure

July 15, 2018

State Sen. Gustavo Rivera recently introduced Dakota’s Law. The measure would require all state health officials to test for lead using the new standard of a maximum five micrograms per deciliter. The Bronx Democrat says the new law would “create stronger requirements to protect all New York children from lead poisoning and to address lead…Read the article

September is National Preparedness Month

September 28, 2020

Coronavirus, the California wildfires, a more-active-than-normal tropical storm season, and some other events have brought a whole new meaning to 2020’s National Preparedness Month. Two-thirds of Americans have taken at least three of the six steps toward a complete disaster recovery plan (three days of supplies, talking to others, attending a meeting, obtaining official information,…Read the article