Author Archives: Finkelstein & Partners

We are looking to hire a Veteran for our Veterans Services Group

 We are seeking to hire a military veteran (non-attorney) to join our staff. Veterans with disabilities -->

From Athletes to the Elderly: The Science Behind Trips and Falls

Scientists are finding that maintaining stability and balance with each step we take requires complex -->

Is Your Child Buckled Up on Every Ride?

1 in 3 parents with an annual income of $100,000 or higher, say it is -->

Governor Cuomo Announces Designated Highway “Texting Zones”

On Monday, September 23, Governor Andrew Cuomo announced that in the state of New York, -->

Partner George Levy Answers Your Questions About Construction Site Injuries!

Partner George Levy answers your most frequently asked questions about being injured on the construction -->

VA: Most Employees to Stay On, But Shutdown Will Halt Some Services

By Leo Shane III Stars and Stripes WASHINGTON — More than 95 percent of Veterans -->

Were Vets Who Served in Guam and Exposed to Agent Orange Denied Benefits?

By Diane Diamond. The life-changing damage done by the Agent Orange herbicide continues to haunt -->

FDA Airs Plan to Strengthen Rules for Imported Foods

According to the FDA, the agency’s first public meeting on imported food safety rules in -->

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 -->