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Safe Toys and Gift Awareness Month

December is Safe Toys and Gift Awareness Month, an effort from Prevent Blindness America that encourages parents and other gift-givers to consider the toys they give to children. Things to bear in mind when giving a toy as a gift include the child’s age and whether a toy requires adult supervision or assistance. Additional considerations …

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Holiday Traffic Increases the Risk of Accidents and Injury

The holiday season runs from Thanksgiving to New Yearโ€™s Day. This is a time of celebration for many people, encompassing several different holidays that increase familial and social gatherings that require some level of travel. The busiest travel days during this time are: According to AAA, 50.4 million people traveled for Thanksgiving in 2021, and …

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What is the Statute of Limitations for Truck Accidents in New York?

You have three years from the date of a truck accident to file a personal injury claim in New York. However, waiting to file a claim can cause complications. Therefore, it is always best to take action as soon as possible, long before the statute of limitations becomes a factor. Very Complex Accidents Accidents involving …

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Defective Tools and Personal Injury

Recently, DeWALT issued a recall for more than 1.4 million of its 12-inch Sliding Compound Miter Saws. According to the recall issued by the company, the sawโ€™s rear safety guard, designed to prevent laceration and amputation, can break or detach. This poses a serious risk to operators and bystanders who may be hit by projectiles …

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Faulty Sleep Apnea Machines

Sleep apnea is a serious condition that can lead to several fatal complications. People with sleep apnea stop breathing multiple times while sleeping each night. Breath cessation may last for up to ten seconds each time, interfering with proper oxygen flow to the body and brain. This can exacerbate existing conditions while increasing risks for …

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I Wasnโ€™t Wearing a Helmet. Can I Still File a Motorcycle Accident Claim?

Motorcycle helmet laws vary from state to state. For example, in Florida, only riders under 21 must wear a motorcycle helmet. However, eye protection is required, and un-helmeted riders must carry an insurance policy with a minimum of $10,000 in medical benefits. In New York, all riders and passengers are required to wear a helmet …

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