Author Archives: Finkelstein & Partners

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 -->

VA: Billions needed to expand caregiver benefit

By KEVIN FREKING, Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The Department of Veterans Affairs said Wednesday -->

Most Recent Medal of Honor Recipient Focuses on PTSD

Ty Carter has received the Medal of Honor from President Barack Obama for his courage -->

Auto Accident: Hyde Park Woman Dies in 3-Vehicle Crash on Route 9G

A crash that occurred at 10:10am on Thursday morning took the life of Judith Hannigan, -->

Chobani Recalls Greek Yogurt Cups

Chobani is voluntarily recalling their Greek yogurt cups due to the discovery of mold in -->

Lyme Disease Is More Common Than We Think

Approximately 300,000 Americans each year are diagnosed with Lyme disease, according to the Centers for -->

Police Officer Struck by a Drunk Driver in the City of Poughkeepsie

A City of Poughkeepsie police officer was struck by a car early yesterday morning around -->

What To Do Post-Accident: Taking the Right Steps To Success

There were 307,550 crashes in 2011 statewide., according to the Department of Motor Vehicles. Of -->

Backpack Safety Tips for Back to School

As the start of the new school year approaches us, we are heading out to -->

Tragic Auto Accident: Two Teens Killed in Pine Planes Crash

Two teenagers from Stissing Mountain High School were killed and two others were injured in -->

Toy-Related Injury & Death Statistics – Keeping Your Children Safe

In 2011, there were an estimated 262,300 toy-related injuries treated in U.S. hospital emergency departments. -->

Auto Accident on Newburgh-Beacon Bridge: PA Man Faces Felony Charges

A Pennsylvania man is facing felony charges after his tractor-trailer collided head-on with a New -->