Author Archives: Finkelstein & Partners

The City of Poughkeepsie Issues Boil Alert

The City of Poughkeepsie is advising every customer of its water system to boil water -->

Hiking Safety Tips

The Hudson Valley and upstate New York offer some of the best hiking trails in -->

Swan Creek Recalls Loose Votive Candles Due to Fire Hazard

Swan Creek Candle has recalled their loose votive candles due to fire hazards. The candles -->

Auto Accident in Woodbourne: Two Men Hospitalized After Crash

Two men were hospitalized after they were involved in a head-on crash in Woodbourne on -->

How to Steer Clear of Salmonella This Season

As the weather heats up, barbeques and cookouts become more common. It is important to -->

Car Accident: Yulan Girl Dies in Lumberland Crash

17-year-old Amanda Morabito died after the car she was traveling in on Saturday, July 6th -->

Auto Accident: 4 Teenagers Injured in Rosendale

Four teenagers were hospitalized after a Saugerties teen reportedly lost control of his car on -->

Fred & Friends Recalls Baby Rattles Due to Choking Hazards

The “Buff Baby” baby rattle has been recalled due to a choking hazard. The rattle -->

Auto Accident on Route 28: Ulster Man Injured After Driving Into a Ravine

A Kingston man was in critical condition on Sunday, June 7th when he drove his -->

NYC Man, 46, Drowned in Bear Mountain State Park

46-year-old Refugio Jimenez of Manhattan drowned on Thursday, July 4, at Hessian Lake in Bear -->

Mother Sues Monster Beverages Over Death of 19-Year-Old Son

Alex Morris, a teenager from Maryland went into cardiac arrest on July 1, 2012 and -->

School Bus Safety: Hard Facts & Safety Tips

School buses are the safest mode of transportation for getting children to and from school, -->

Independence Day: Firework Safety

As the Fourth of July approaches, watching fireworks can be a fun and exciting activity -->

Product-Related Deaths: Get the Facts

There are about 8,000 product-related deaths each year, according to the Consumer Product Safety Commission. -->

Supreme Court Strikes Down DOMA

The Supreme Court, in a 5-4 decision, struck down the Defense of Marriage Act, also -->

Proposed Legislation would Fund Research concerning Burn Pits and their Effects on Troops

A Bill introduced in the House seeks to earmark $30 Million to establish three study -->

In 5-4 Ruling, Justices Say Generic Makers Are Not Liable for Design of Drugs

The Supreme Court ruled on Monday that generic drug manufacturers could not be sued by -->

The Intersection of Golf & The Law

Golfers don’t expect to end up in court or jail while on the course, but -->

Nursing Home Abuse & Neglect Occurs at 1 in 3 Homes

Reports of serious physical, sexual and verbal abuse are common among the nation’s nursing homes. -->

Traumatic Brain Injury: Long-Term & Severe Outcomes

TBI-Infographic.jpg Traumatic brain injury (TBI) is a serious public health problem in the United States. -->