Author Archives: Finkelstein & Partners
Wilton Industries Recalls Chefmate Tea Kettles Due to Burn Hazard; Sold Exclusively at Target
Consumers should stop using this product immediately. Wilton Industries is recalling the Chefmate Tea Kettle -->
Apple Parks Recalls Children’s Loungewear Due to Violation of Federal Flammability Standard
Apple Parks is recalling their Children’s Loungwear due to violation of federal flammability standard. Consumer -->
Salmonella Warning for Vegetarians
Scientists have recently traced a large outbreak of salmonella to tempeh, the popular meat substitute. -->
Middletown Man in Critical Condition After Hit-and-Run
An 86-year-old Middletown man is in critical condition at Westchester Medical Center in Valhalla after -->
Computer Inspection System Failed at Meat Plants Shipping Out Possible Contaminated Meats
A new computer system used by inspectors at 6,500 meatpacking and processing plants shut down -->
Sleep Aids & Evaluating Drowsy Driving in the Morning
The F.D.A. is now evaluating the issue of the lingering effects of common prescription sleep -->
A Simple Device That Can Detect Concussions
As the high school and college football seasons approach us, parental concerns regarding the risk -->
Auto Accident on NYS Thruway Near New Windsor – 5 Hospitalized
Five Brooklynites were hospitalized on Sunday morning after their SUV rolled over on I-87 near -->
Boating Safety Tips
With the increasing number of tragic boating accidents on the Hudson River, we remind everyone -->
Kids & Seatbelt Safety
Seatbelts have saved more than 69,000 lives from 2006 to 2010. Teens have the lowest -->
Crash Test: Small Cars Yield Mixed Results
A recent crash study showed that the 2013 Honda Civic was the highest scoring car -->
Top Effective Strategies That Reduce Impaired Driving
Approximately every 30 minutes, someone is killed in an alcohol-related crash in the United States -->
7 Foods Most Likely to Make You Sick
At least 9 million people in the U.S. suffer from a foodborne illness every year. -->
Nursing Home: Epidemic of Poor Dental Hygiene
The daughter of a World War II veteran, Katherine Ford, visited her father regularly at -->
Auto Accident on Taconic: Driver Killed in Westchester Crash
34-year-old Michelle Cio of Tarrytown was traveling southbound on the northbound side of the Taconic -->
Teen Drivers: The Safety Tips You Need To Know As a New Driver
Getting your license can be an exciting time for anyone. However, if the proper safety -->
The painstaking effort to recover millions of burned military service records
By Wyatt Olson, Stars and Stripes “Forty years ago this summer, firefighters in St. Louis -->
VA reverses denial of benefits for veteran in Agent Orange-related case
Interesting Washington Post Article by Steve Vogel. This is the first win of its kind. -->
Study Finds Cities Are Safer Than Rural Areas in Terms of Injury
A new study suggests that in terms of injury, urban areas are safer than rural -->
F.D.A Proposes Rules to Enforce U.S. Standards for Imported Food
The Food and Drug Administration has proposed a new rule that would require food importers -->