10 August

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Beyond Birth Defects: When You Need Birth Trauma or Birth Injury Lawyers

Giving birth to a baby who has a significant physical impairment is a shock for any mother. This is especially true when the pregnancy went well and ultrasounds showed no signs of fetal distress. For most new moms, the shock soon gives way to protectiveness. They only want what is best for their new son or daughter. However, that doesn't mean they don't have questions about how the birth injury happened. It's Not Always a Birth Defect When a baby is born with cerebral palsy or another serious complication, the tendency is to assume it is due to a birth defect that...

05 August

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Tips for Riding a Bike In NYC

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in Bicycle Accidents

People love riding their bikes to work and to go to other places. They know that it’s good for the environment and that it saves them money on gasoline. Unfortunately, a lot of people are injured when they are riding their bike. This is often because they are not smart when they are riding their bike and they take risks that they shouldn’t take. Below are some tips that cyclists should use when they are riding their bike to help them with keeping safe while they are riding their bike. These will help ensure that they are going to make...

28 July

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Why You Need Work Accident Lawyers on Your Side

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in Work Accidents

On a typical morning, as you get ready for going to work, you think about all the things you're going to do while on the job. Then you start mentally planning all the fun things you're going to do as soon as your work's done for the day. Never would you have imagined that your normal work day would end up landing you into the emergency unit of your local hospital. Yet that's exactly what's happened. And now, while you're still in recovery from it all, you're getting messages from the company's lawyers about how they plan on compensating you...

03 January

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Can A Birth Trauma/Injury Lawyers Help Your Infant

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in Birth Injuries

The birth of your child is supposed to be one of the most important and exciting points of your life, however that time can become a mix of surprise and worry if something goes wrong in the delivery room and your baby suffers brain damage or a birth injury. There are a variety of situations that can cause brain damage or a birth injury to a newborn during delivery, these include: Delayed C-sections Failure to properly monitor and recognize fetal distress Uterine rupture issues Eclampsia or preeclampsia Improper use of forceps or vacuums A compressed or wrapped umbilical cord There are...

01 January

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NY State Tractor-Trailer Accident Lawyer offers you support

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in Truck Accidents, Vehicle Accidents

Whether you're a driver or a pedestrian using the road, one of the dangers you face is an accident involving a tractor-trailer. 2012 data from the New York State DMV shows that there were over 10,000 accidents involving large trucks in that year alone. They resulted in dozens of fatalities and at least a few thousand nonfatal injuries. Just recently, two tractor-trailer accidents in New York State led to fatalities. In one case, a tractor-trailer struck an SUV carrying two people; in the other case, a tractor-trailer hit a passenger vehicle with no passengers. Both accidents led to the deaths of...

20 November

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NYS Accident Lawyers Discuss Injuries from Forklifts

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in Accident Injuries

Frekhtman & Associates, New York Workers Compensation Lawyers represent victims of personal injury, and work accident injuries. Powered industrial trucks, or fork lifts, are necessary in many kinds of work settings. However, they also pose serious risks to workers and sometimes to bystanders such as pedestrians walking past a work site. Two recent examples of forklift fatalities from New York City involved a worker in Queens who passed away after a forklift fell on him in a warehouse, and a Brooklyn grocery worker who was crushed against a wall by a forklift and died from his chest injuries. Their deaths warrant serious...

17 November

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Do You Need A Brachial Plexus Injury Lawyer in NY

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in Birth Injuries

New York Personal Injury Lawyers, Frekhtman & Associates represent victims of Personal Injury, Medical Malpractice and Brachial Plexus Injury within New York State. When a newborns network of nerves from the spine, collarbone and into their shoulder, hand or arm is injured by being stretched or torn, it is considered a brachial plexus birth injury. This usually happens in cases where their head is pushed away from their shoulders in upwards direction while the shoulder is pressed down forcefully during birth. A birth injury lawyer can help make sure that your medical bills are covered if your newborn is injured during...

13 November

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NYC Car Accident Lawyer Points Out the Results of Manhattan Texting-While-Driving Simulation

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in Accident Injuries, Car Accidents, Vehicle Accidents

Manhattan Car Accident Law Firm - Frekhtman & Associates Points out the results of Manhattan Texting while Driving Simulator. Outside Manhattan's Flatiron Building on 23rd and Broadway, people had the chance to hop into a texting-while-driving simulator. The simulator was a machine equipped with a car seat and a steering wheel and a screen in front portraying a virtual road participants were traveling on. Participants were also given a mobile device hooked up to the machine so that they could see what happened when they tried to text and drive at the same time. What participants found was that while texting they really couldn't...

12 November

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NY Slip and Fall accident lawyers Discuss Why You Should Move Quickly With Your Claim

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in Premises Accidents, Slip & Fall Accidents

Each year, hundreds of Americans are injured in slip and fall incidents. These accidents can range in severity from a bruised ego to something much more severe. If you have been seriously injured in a slip and fall accident, then it is important that you speak with a Slip and Fall accident lawyer sooner rather than later. The sooner you contact a lawyer, the faster evidence can be gathered. It is important to move quickly with your claim so that witnesses can be contacted, and medical expenses can be documented. If possible, pictures and evidence should be gathered at the scene....

12 August

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Important Things to Know about Truck Accident Compensation Claims in NY

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in Truck Accidents

Trucking accidents by their very nature are much different than any other type of accident. As such, there are certain things you can expect after contacting a semi truck accident attorney about your case. #1. Knowledge Matters A trucking accident attorney will ideally be experienced in handling these matters and familiar with the federal laws governing tractor-trailers. There are more than 1,000 different regulations that trucking companies must follow, which is why consulting with an attorney who knows these laws is especially important. #2. Trucking Companies will Fight Back Since a great deal of money is at stake, you can expect trucking companies to...

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