Medical malpractice lawsuits are, by their nature, complex. Proving negligence on the part of a physician or vicarious liability on the part of a hospital or other health care provider

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When parents place minor children in the care and supervision of another adult, that adult assumes a duty to protect that child from unreasonable risk of harm. Degrees of duty

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The fallout of the 2008 housing market collapse in this country continues to be felt even today, and sometimes in unexpected ways. One of those is in the millions of

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Reversing earlier decisions by lower courts, the New York State Court of Appeals ruled a school district had no duty of care to a 12-year-old special needs middle school student

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The case of Geshke v. Crocs, Inc. involves a kind of injury with which New Yorkers have become familiar: escalator entrapment. Here, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the First

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Would you believe us if we told you that your child’s car seat wasn’t tested for its effectiveness in a side-impact crash? Well, officials with the National Highway Traffic Safety

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Personal injury claims can be complicated and court decisions are based on varying statutes and case law. “Attractive nuisance” is one area of personal injury liability that has raised a

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Pubic and private schools are responsible for ensuring the safety and well-being of students who are using dangerous chemicals. After two students were injured in chemical explosion at an Upper

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As parents, we trust that the products we purchase for our children – and babies especially – are carefully designed with safety as a top priority. What we too often

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Halloween is a favorite time of year for children and adults across New York City. Officials with the New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene are here to

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