Author Archives: Finkelstein & Partners
8 years for psych eval a ‘harmless error,’ VA says
by Travis J. Tritten Stars & Stripes: WASHINGTON — A veteran admitted to a long-term -->
Study: Lack of progress prompts a third of veterans with TBI, PTSD to drop out of treatment
Stars & Stripes: WASHINGTON — Nearly a third of veterans seeking care for post-traumatic stress -->
Child Safety and Outdoor Playtime: What You Need to Know about Sun Safety
Too much sun can be extremely harmful to your baby or child. They can sunburn -->
Water Safety Tips for the Summer
Many young children are lost to drowning every year. As the weather warms up and -->
660,000 American Drivers Use Their Cell Phone While Behind the Wheel
According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, 660,000 American drivers are using a cell -->
The National Safety Council Warns of Threat to Kids in Hot Cars
Already this year, at least 9 children have died after being left alone in a -->
Scaffolding Safety: How to Prevent Falls and Injuries in the Workplace
If scaffolding is not used correctly and if proper precautions aren’t taken, serious injuries or -->
Safe Patient Handling Act – a Huge Lift for Safety
Safe patient handling legislation will protect patients and workers from injuries related to lifting, and -->
Check Out This Powerful Volkswagen Advertisement on Distracted Driving
This incredible Volkswagen advertisement is a strong reminder to never text and drive and to -->
Summer Sports Injury Prevention Tips
Your child may be participating in summer sports this season. It’s important to understand the -->
Lawn Mower Safety Tips for the Summer
Lawn mowers can be extremely dangerous machines if they are not operated properly. It’s important -->
Bug Safety Tips for Your Summer Activities
The warm weather is here! As you head outside for the summer, hiking or other -->
Drowning is Silent. A First-of-its-Kind Test Shows Why
In the past four months, four young people have drowned or nearly drowned in pools -->
Baby Suffocates in Nap Nanny Infant Recliner That Was Recalled Last Year
An eight-month old baby is the sixth child to suffocate in the Nap Nanny Recliner. -->
Home/News/VeteransAudit: 57,000 veterans waiting more than 90 days to be seen at VA
By Travis J. Tritten, Stars & Stripes: WASHINGTON — More than 57,000 veterans have been -->
Audit cites Castle Point VA Medical Center for further investigation
By James Nani, Times Herald-RecordPublished: 2:33 PM – 06/09/14WAPPINGERS FALLS — The Castle Point campus -->
Ford Recalls Over a Million Cars for Faulty Steering
Last week, Ford announced it is recalling a total of 1.4 million vehicles. Approximately 1.1 -->
President Obama Tackles Concussion Safety at the Healthy Kids and Safe Sports Concussion Summit
In the last week of May, President Obama spoke at the White House Healthy Kids -->
The Cost of Auto Accidents & Statistics
Motor vehicle accidents and fatalities increased in 2012 after six consecutive years of declining fatalities. -->
Outdoor Workers Have a Higher Than Average Risk of Developing Skin Cancer
Sun Safety.jpg The risk of skin cancer becomes greater with increasing amounts of exposure to -->