Author Archives: Finkelstein & Partners

Honda Recalls Vehicles Due to Defective Airbags

Honda is recalling 318,000 Odyssey minivans in the U.S. and 64,400 Acura MDX sport-utility vehicles -->

New York’s Nursing Homes Earn Failing Grade

When it comes to the quality of care to its residents, nursing homes earn a -->

Auto Accident: Couple from Hurley Killed in Route 209 Car-Truck Collision

A Hurley man and his wife were killed on Sunday when their car collided with -->

Massachusetts Supremes Back $21M Toys R Us Slide Death Verdict

The highest court in Massachusetts affirmed a $20.6 million verdict against Toys R Us Inc. -->

Veterans May Receive Contamination Benefits

By Philip A. Janquart, WASHINGTON (CN) – The Department of Veteran Affairs has proposed rules -->

Congress, VA engage in dispute over records

By KEVIN BEGOS, Associated Press PITTSBURGH (AP) — In an unusual standoff, the U.S. Department -->

Waxman Sends Shinseki Clear and Unambiguous Message

By Robert L. Rosebrock LOS ANGELES – On the heels of U.S. District Judge S. -->

Back to School Traveling Safety Tips

It’s that time of year again! Kids are back in school and the roads are -->

New Concerns about Robotic Surgeries

The robotic technology, called the da Vinci system, that assists in surgery has been on -->

General Mills Voluntarily Recalls its Refrigerated Pillsbury Cinnamon Rolls with Icing

General Mills has issued a voluntary Class II recall of a limited quantity of its -->

Driving Safety Tips for Autumn

As the autumn season approaches us, it’s our last opportunity to enjoy a family road -->

Finkelstein & Partners’ Pat Streich of Cornwall Marks 40 Years with Firm

Andrew Finkelstein, Managing Partner, is pleased to recognize Pat Streich on her 40th anniversary with -->

Drunk Driving: The Shocking Facts & How You Can Help Prevent Fatalities Related to Impaired Driving

More than one-third of people killed in an alcohol-related crash are not the impaired drivers. -->

Vet’s denied claim granted 10 years later — for $500,000

By Leo Shane III Stars and Stripes WASHINGTON — The first time the Vietnam veteran -->

NY Attorney General Warns Football Helmet Users: Don’t Trust Safety Claims

New York Attorney General, Eric T. Scheiderman warned Thursday, that claims by equipment makers of -->

Family Dog Sniffs Out Baby Abuser

Benjamin and Hope Jordan have their dog to thank for their baby’s safety! The couple -->

ATV Shocking Injury Statistics & Safety Tips

In 2011, there were more than 100,000 ATV injuries. Of those injuries, 30% were sustained -->

Nine from Finkelstein & Partners Named in 2013 Super Lawyers List

Seven of the firm’s attorneys have been named 2013 Upstate New York Super Lawyers and -->

Frequent Recalls from Big Food Supplier, Taylor Farms

The largest vegetable producer, Taylor Farms, has been voluntarily recalling its tainted products for the -->

Motorcycle Crash in Highland Leaves 2 Dead

Two Clinton Corners residents were killed in a head-on motorcycle crash on Sunday at about -->

Sports & Gym Class Safety Tips

As our children head back to school for a new year, sports and gym class -->