Author Archives: Finkelstein & Partners
Drone Law Considered for Rockland County
New York lawmakers are contemplating regulating the use of drones throughout the county. Drones, technically -->
Spring Showers Bring May Flowers, and Potentially Hazardous Driving Conditions
While April marks the end of a long, snow covered winter, spring weather presents us -->
VA Extends Program for Veterans with Traumatic Brain Injury
WASHINGTON – The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) today announced the award of 20 contracts -->
Striving for a collective purpose in veterans’ services
By Nick Armstrong, PhD, USA Col. James McDonough, Jr. (ret.) and Daniel Savage: There is a -->
Veterans Affairs still plagued by ‘culture of retaliation and intimidation’
By Sarah Westwood: A congressional panel was told late Monday that a “culture of retaliation -->
Family of Four Suffers Pesticide Poisoning During Vacation in Virgin Islands
On March 20th paramedics were called to Sirenusa resort in St. John, a luxury vacation -->
New Middletown Billboard Campaign
If you’re heading west on Route 17 in the Middletown and Fair Oaks/Pine Bush areas -->
Amenia, New York Hit and Run
A Connecticut man has been arrested and charged with leaving the scene of a fatal -->
Profiling the Distracted Driver
Researchers in Texas have created a “profile of the distracted driver.” According to their research, -->
Kingston New York, Grand Opening
On Wednesday, March 18th, Finkelstein & Partners LLP celebrated the grand opening of our new -->
Snow Plow Verdict Reached
A jury has awarded a client of Finkelstein & Partners LLP $600,000 settlement for past -->
April 02, 2015: Orange County Jury Rules in Favor of Pedestrian Hit by Commercial Snow Plow Driver Held Accountable for Speeding
Middletown, NY – Andrew G. Finkelstein, managing partner at Finkelstein & Partners LLP, one of -->
Veterans Hurt by Chemical Weapons in Iraq Get Apology
NY Times by C.J. Chivers: The under secretary of the Army on Wednesday apologized for -->
VA Makes Gains in Faster Disability Claims Processing
VA Press Release: Washington – The federal initiative to provide timely decisions on disability payments -->
Veterans groups sue to stop VA’s new informal claims process
Stars & Stripes, by Heath Druzin: Several veterans advocate groups have filed a lawsuit to stop -->
Product Recall: Specialized Bicycle Components Aerobars are Recalled Due to Fall Hazard
Specialized Bicycle Components have recalled its Aerobars handlebars as the bolt used to affix these -->
Americans Killed on Lufthansa Flight 4U9525 Can Expect to be Awarded More Than Other Nationals
Due to international conventions, including the Montreal Convention of 1999, it is very difficult for -->
Honda Expands Recall of Takata Airbag’s by at Least 100,000 Vehicles
At least another 100,000 vehicles have been added to the ongoing Takata airbag recall by -->
4 People Injured due to Chairlift Malfunction at a Popular Ski Slope.
The popular Catskills Sugarloaf Mountain, was the scene of an emergency last weekend, after the -->
California Winemakers Sued Over High Levels of Arsenic in Wines.
A class action lawsuit has been filed in California against some of the countries top -->