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Do You Know the Laws About Passing a Stopped School Bus?

Did you know an estimated 50,000 motor vehicles illegally pass New York State school buses -->

Who is Responsible for Protecting Temporary Workers?

OSHA and NIOSH are aware of numerous preventable deaths and injuries involving temporary workers. For -->

Orbea Recalls Avant Bicycles Due to Fall Hazard

Orbea has recalled its Avant bicycles and carbon farmesets sold with hydraulic disk brakes and -->

New College Students: Should You Get Renter’s Insurance?

It’s your freshman year. Your first instinct may not be to jump on the idea -->

RECALL: Kraft American Singles

According to the FDA website, Kraft has recalled its Kraft American Singles because a supplier -->

Sept 8th 2014: Our Attorneys Have Been Named to Super Lawyers 2014 for the Past Eight Years!

Thirteen of our attorneys have been named to the 2014 Super Lawyers list and three -->

Backpack Safety Tips for the Back to School Season

It’s important for parents to make safety a priority when shopping for school backpacks for -->

New Rules May Allow Benefits Long Denied to Vietnam-Era Veterans

NY Times: By Dave Philipps: Thousands of Vietnam-era veterans barred from receiving benefits because of -->

Nut Butter Recalls

Peanut and almond butters sold at Whole Foods, Trader Joe’s and other grocers are being -->

Driving with Kids: 5 Ways to Save Your Child’s Life

While you may not have control over other driver’s actions, you can take certain safety -->

New Technology Lets Parents Set Controls for Teen Drivers

With teens heading back to school, many parents fear letting their teens drive themselves to -->

VA touts progress on suicides; data tell another story

By Dennis Wagner, USA Today:  Seven years ago, the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs rejected -->

Two Deaths Reported with Ace Bayou Bean Bag Chairs

Ace Bayou has recently recalled their Ace Bayou Bean Bag Chairs due to suffocation and -->

Obama to veterans: New culture of accountability at VA

By Gregory Korte, USA Today: WASHINGTON — President Obama announced a new series of executive -->

VA watchdog confirms patients died after receiving poor care

The Washington Post, by Dan Lamothe:  The Department of Veterans Affairs’ watchdog confirmed Tuesday that -->

Reducing Workplace Accidents: What Employers Should be Doing

All hazards identified by risk assessment should be addressed. The type of hazard, the degree -->

Electrical Safety Tips for the Workplace

Electrocution is one of the leading causes of fatalities in the workplace. Below are five -->

Report: VA scandal probe targets potential obstruction of justice

By Greg Zoroya, USA Today: The Justice Department and the FBI have joined the Veterans -->

8 Ways to Keep Your Kids Safe from Allergic Reactions at School

1.    Be Well Informed: Some states have standing food allergy/management guidelines. If you live in -->

Have You Received a Letter from Finkelstein & Partner: International Trust Company? THIS IS NOT OUR FIRM. THIS IS A SCAM.

If you have received a letter from Finkelstein & Partner: International Trust Company For the Transfer -->

Car Seat Safety – Avoiding the 10 Most Common Mistakes

Installation of a car seat is extremely important. Here are the top 10 most common -->