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Winter Storm Nemo Will Likely Lead to Enormous Number of New York Car Accidents
Written by New York Injury Lawyer Monday, 11 February 2013 12:40
As people begin to dig out from yet another enormous winter storm in New York and across the Northeast, many people will attempt to get back into their regular routines as quickly as possible. Given the devastation that was wrought by Sandy, Nemo may not seem like such a terrible storm in comparison. However, the dangers presented by severe winter weather are real and they need to be understood and acknowledged by anyone who plans to hit the roads during the next few days. Understanding these risks could lead to heightened awareness and more defensive driving.
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Study Reveals Difficulties Relating to Eating for Children with Autism
Written by New York Injury Lawyer Friday, 08 February 2013 16:46
Autism is actually a set of disorders that are very difficult for parents to deal with as a child who has been diagnosed with any of these specific conditions grows older. There are many different ways in which autism can affect a child’s and a family’s life, and parents will need to constantly be aware of how this is happening and react to problems that cannot be foreseen as quickly as possible. As we learn more about this condition, we are also learning more about the challenges and difficulties that parents can expect as their child grows.
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New York Car Accidents Caused by Failure to Yield the Right-of-Way
Written by New York Injury Lawyer Friday, 08 February 2013 13:43
When people get behind the wheels of vehicles, they need to be able to make many different decisions between the location in which they start and their destination. These decisions must all be correct in order to ensure that they can avoid crashes. However, that doesn’t eliminate the possibility that other motorists will make the wrong decisions that lead to collisions and the resulting harm. One of the most common mistakes that motorists make with regards to these decisions involve the yielding of the right-of-way. Too many people are injured and killed because of this specific mistake.
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Female Pedestrian Hit and Killed in Manhattan Pedestrian Accident
Written by New York Injury Lawyer Wednesday, 06 February 2013 11:31
Drivers who are attempting to make a right turn from one street onto another need to keep in mind that even though they are usually turning with a green light, there could be pedestrians who are using that same green light to cross that street. This is especially true in places like the Theatre District, where people are out walking around at almost all times of the day. Unfortunately, something went very wrong yesterday when the driver of a dump truck hit and killed a pedestrian. To make matters worse, the driver fled the scene, turning the entire situation into a Manhattan hit-and-run accident. The driver was subsequently found and arrested.
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The Basal Ganglia and Athetoid Cerebral Palsy – What to Expect
Written by New York Injury Lawyer Monday, 04 February 2013 14:54
Cerebral palsy is a complicated and difficult condition both to endure and to understand. In reality, it's actually a whole set of specific conditions that fall under one common umbrella. Most people understand that cerebral palsy results from damage that’s inflicted on a person's brain. Many people who suffer from this condition face a difficult life because the damage that was inflicted on their brain occurred while they were in the process of being born. The specific struggles they will face will largely depend on the specific type of damage that they endured.
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CDC Study Shows Shocking Rise in Number of Severe Birth Complications
Written by New York Injury Lawyer Monday, 04 February 2013 14:29
There are few medical events in life in which more things must go exactly right in order for a process to be completed safely and properly than that of childbirth. Not only are mothers vulnerable to harm during this difficult process, but the infants are exposed to several different risks that they will be unable to avoid without the help of medical professionals who are overseeing their entries into the world. Unfortunately, it appears that the number of infants who are forced to endure harm as a result of severe complications that arise during birth is rising quickly.
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Drivers Can Be Legally Responsible for Harm Done to Passengers in Crashes
Written by New York Injury Lawyer Wednesday, 30 January 2013 17:14
When people visualize car accidents, they typically think of two vehicles colliding for some reason. When people think about the lawsuits that can arise because of injuries sustained in a car accident, they generally think of someone in one vehicle suing the driver of another vehicle to recover the losses they have incurred. While these situations obviously arise often, there are other types of lawsuits that can be filed after car accidents, including those that involve only one vehicle. These lawsuits are generally filed by passengers who have been injured because of crashes caused by negligent or reckless drivers.
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Man Killed Near Hospital in Manhattan Pedestrian Accident
Written by New York Injury Lawyer Wednesday, 30 January 2013 11:15
Fatal traffic accidents can occur at any time and in any place, and that's a fact even though many people would assume that certain areas are safer than others. One of those areas that people may think is safe is near a hospital, for if anything does happen, medical help is minutes if not seconds away. Tragically, a man lost his life just outside of a hospital last night in a Manhattan pedestrian accident. He was on his way there to visit a patient. Police are still investigating the matter.
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Cerebral Palsy and Malnutrition in Children – An Overlooked Problem
Written by New York Injury Lawyer Monday, 28 January 2013 16:59
When a child is diagnosed with cerebral palsy, that child will face a lifetime of challenges and specific needs. Parents who give birth to a child who ultimately receives this diagnosis also face a lifetime of stress, worry and extra work to make sure that their child is being properly nurtured. This level of parenting involves many things that parents of children who do not have cerebral palsy do not have to face. Unfortunately, if even one of those ‘extra’ things is overlooked or misjudged, a child with cerebral palsy can suffer significantly, only adding stress to the overall situation.
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