Travel Safe

There’s nothing like summer vacation. But whether you’re heading to someplace exotic, or just hopping the train to the beach, you still want to be safe. When you’re in that vacation mindset, and especially when you’re in an unfamiliar place, it’s easy to forget the basics: Slow down. Look both ways. Use common sense….

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Parks, Pools, Playgrounds

Summertime means heading outside. And whether it’s a walk in a park, a dip in the local pool or a spin in the merry-go-round, it’s reasonable to expect that the grounds and facilities are safe and properly maintained. Of course, you have to take responsibility for being aware of your surroundings, and keeping children…

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Injured at Work

As they say, it’s called work for a reason. But just because it’s frustrating or tiring at times doesn’t mean it should be dangerous. And your employer is responsible for creating and maintaining a safe work environment. Unfortunately, injuries suffered in the workplace are common. Many are covered by Worker’s Comp programs, but when…

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Our Own Angélicque M. Moreno Named First Latina President of the NYS Academy of Trial Lawyers

We couldn’t be prouder of Angélicque M. Moreno has been selected as the next president of the New York State Academy of Trial Lawyers. After she is sworn in on May 9th in a private ceremony in Brooklyn, Ms. Moreno will become the first person of Latino origin to lead the association. It’s not…

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When Toys Turn Terrible

Product liability is a significant concern for everyone who lives in our modern world. From children’s toys to grownup toys like cars, motorcycles, sporting equipment and more, products are manufactured and sold on the basic understanding that they are safe to use. But what happens when something goes wrong? A cover breaks, exposing electrical…

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