Author Archives: Finkelstein & Partners
Thousands Sent to ER by Preventable Pool Chemical Injuries
Nearly 5,000 emergency room visits in 2012 were from preventable injuries from pool chemicals, according -->
More Than 13 Deaths Related to Recalled GM Cars
U.S. Safety regulators said that it is likely that more than 13 people died in -->
Nancy Y. Morgan, Esq., discusses plight of Veterans in New York Post Article
F&P Director of Legal Operations and Founding Partner of the Veterans Services Group, Nancy Y. -->
Google to Come Out with Self-Driving Car
Last week Google announced that its own design for self-driving cars is currently in a -->
Cultural change critical to rescuing VA, experts say
By Mike Wereschagin, Carl Prine and Adam SmeltzThe Pittsburgh Tribune-Review — As the Department of Veterans -->
Warning to Parents! New Snapchat Filter that Tracks Your Speed in MPH While a Photo is Being Taken
Parents! Did you know that there is a new Snapchat filter that tracks the speed -->
Eric Shinseki Resigns Amid Veterans Affairs Controversy
By Paige Lavender, Huffington Post: Eric Shinseki, U.S. secretary of Veterans Affairs, resigned Friday amid -->
Adult Portable Bed Handles Recalled by Bed Handles Inc. Due to Entrapment and Strangulation Hazards
Bed Handles Inc. is recalling some 113,000 adult portable bed handles due to entrapment and -->
How VA clinics falsified appointment records
By Pauline Jelinek, WASHINGTON — Fake appointments, unofficial logs kept on the sly and appointments -->
Veterans’ representation in Congress has fallen drastically since post-Vietnam years
By Chuck Raasch, St. Louis Post-Dispatch: WASHINGTON — As the federal government struggles with problems -->
New York State’s Mobile Phone Laws: Don’t Text & Drive
Do you know all the laws in NYS when it comes to using a cell -->
Metro-North Takes Safety Measures
After a fatal derailment and several other disasters, Metro-North is changing its focus from punctuality -->
Hyundai Crash Victim Families Score $240 Million Punitive Verdict
Hyundai was hit with $248 million in damages, including a $240 million punitive award, for -->
Kraft Food Voluntarily Recalls Cottage Cheese Due to Out-of-Standard Storage Temperatures
Kraft Foods Group has voluntarily recalled select Knudsen Cottage Cheese, Breakstone’s Cottage Cheese, Simply Kraft -->
Government Awards Full Benefits To Wife Of Female Soldier Killed In Afghanistan
By Amanda Terkel, Huffington Post: Army National Guard Staff Sgt. Tracy Dice Johnson, whose wife -->
American Music Project: Voices for Veterans
The American Music Project: Voices for Veterans, an initiative of Give US Your Poor, is -->
Preventing Falls in the Workplace
OSHA requires that fall protection be provided at elevations of four feet in general industry -->
Obama Administration, Congress Move to Address Growing Veterans Affairs Firestorm
By Matthew Daly, WASHINGTON (AP) — The Obama administration and Congress are moving quickly to -->
The Department of Delay, Deceit and Dumb Disorder
by Charles G. Mills – fitzgerald griffin foundation GLEN COVE, NY — The two largest -->
Failure to Provide Fall Protection Resulted in Construction Worker’s Death
Following the death of construction worker Kyle Brown, 23, the U.S. DOL’s Occupational Safety and -->