Author Archives: Finkelstein & Partners

Misconceptions About Workers’ Compensation

In most states, small business owners are required to carry Workers’ Compensation insurance for their -->

Benefits That All Veterans Should Know About

Approximately 4.55 million Veterans receive disability benefits from the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs. More -->

Pothole Accidents and Protecting Your Rights

A pothole is a roadway defect that is caused by environmental factors such as heat, -->

Fatal Medical Diagnostic Errors More Common Than you Think

A recent study shows that from 2013-2017 errors related to diagnosis were the largest source -->

New York College Students Working to End Cyber-bullying

According to Bullyingstatistics.org, more than half of all adolescents and teens report being cyberbullied. It’s -->

Managing Partner Andrew Finkelstein to Lead Newly Established Class Action Committee

The New York State Trial Lawyers Association (NYSTLA) appointed Managing Partner Andrew Finkelstein to lead -->

Common Causes of Slip and Fall Accidents

According to the National Floor Safety Institute (NFSI), approximately 55% of all slip and fall -->

The Differences Between a Truck Accident Attorney and a Car Accident Attorney

Although both truck accident attorneys and car accident attorneys may have similar legal training, there -->

The Link Between Cell Phones, Marijuana, and Pedestrian Injuries

A 27% spike in recent pedestrian fatalities has many experts questioning why so many people -->

In a First, VA Centers Use Genetic Testing to Treat Depression

It is the first study in the VA health system to examine whether doctors gaining -->

Contaminated Drinking Water Found Outside a NC Military Base: It Could Be Just the Start

The tiny Eastern North Carolina community of Atlantic has joined a growing list of military -->

Nursing Home Abuse – How Safe Are Your Loved Ones?

Placing a loved one in a nursing home facility is a difficult decision. We want -->

Popular Highchair Recalled

Graco has recalled their Table2Table 6-in-1 Highchair line due to a potential fall hazard. According -->

Important Information for Parents About JUULing

Chances are you’re unfamiliar with the term ‘JUULing’ (we were too, until recently). A JUUL -->

Live Injury-Free

There’s a critical health threat that deserves our attention: preventable, serious and life-threatening injuries.  Accidental -->

Hidden Risks with Rental Cars

There are generally two scenarios that prompt the need for a rental car, you’re traveling, -->

Know the Stats and put your Fears in Check

We are all, consciously or subconsciously, afraid of something. While some people have very specific, -->

Ski Accidents in Albany, NY

The feeling of skiing down a mountain on a beautiful, sunny day in the Albany -->

Slip and Fall Accidents and Premises Liability in Albany, NY

Every winter in Albany, paramedics respond to thousands of slip and fall accidents due to -->

Why Your Teen Driver Should be Driving Solo on Valentine’s Day

If your teenager is planning to celebrate Valentine’s Day with a special someone be sure -->