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The Keys To Winning A Medical Malpractice Lawsuit

THOROUGH INVESTIGATIVE EFFORT AND IN-DEPTH KNOWLEDGE OF COMPLICATED SUBJECT MATTER ARE OFTEN KEYS TO WINNING LAWSUITS ACCORDING TO TOP NEW YORK MEDICAL MALPRACTICE LAWYER Diagnosing the underlying causes in patients who show up at emergency rooms complaining of neurological symptoms like dizziness, back pain, headaches, weakness in limbs or seizure-like disorders can be a very elusive, tricky business. And, when mistakes happen, little is known even among medical experts as to the reasons why emergency

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August 1, 2016

NEW YORK PRODUCT LIABILITY LAWYER ADDRESSES THE FDA RULES AND REGULATIONS

TOP NEW YORK PRODUCTS LIABILITY LAWYER CAUTIONS CONSUMERS REGARDING DISCREPANCIES IN FDA RULES AND REGULATIONS One of the lesser-known, but critically important responsibilities of the U.S. Food & Drug Administration (FDA), is to monitor reports of adverse events and other problems involving medical devices, and alert health professionals and the public when needed to ensure proper use of devices; and to protect the health and safety of patients. The public tends to think of the FDA as

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July 3, 2016

Late Diagnosis and Misdiagnosis of Breast Cancer

Misdiagnosis of Breast Cancer What is breast cancer? The Basic Facts (Facts for this article were provided by The American Cancer Society, Inc, Surveillance Research 2015)Cancer is not one disease, but rather it is a complex group of diseases that cause otherwise once normal cells in the body to change and grow out of control. Most types of cancer cells eventually grow and form a lump, or mass, in the body called a tumor. These

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May 18, 2016

Late Diagnosis and Misdiagnosis of Breast Cancer

Misdiagnosis of Breast Cancer What is breast cancer? The Basic Facts (Facts for this article were provided by The American Cancer Society, Inc, Surveillance Research 2015)Cancer is not one disease, but rather it is a complex group of diseases that cause otherwise once normal cells in the body to change and grow out of control. Most types of cancer cells eventually grow and form a lump, or mass, in the body called a tumor. These

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May 18, 2016

Recent Governors Traffic Safety Committee Report Shows Their has Been Fewer Fatalities On New York State Highways Over The Past Seven Years

A quick snapshot of the 2015 New York State Highway Safety Strategic Plan (HSSP), the Governor’s Traffic Safety Committee’s data-driven system for tracking motor vehicle fatalities in The New York State, shows that there have been fewer fatalities involving motor vehicles in the State each year over the period from 2008 to 2015. The core measures tracked in the overall safety program are fatalaties and serious injuries. Based on the most recent data provided by

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March 24, 2016

Breast Cancer Leading Cause Of Cancer Death Among Women Of All Races In The USA

The Journal of Clinical Oncology reported recently that the delayed or misdiagnosis of certain types of cancer, not only breast cancer which is the one most often cited in news reports, but many other forms of cancer with often lethal outcomes, are fast approaching the 45 percent mark. Which is not to say that breast cancer delayed or misdiagnosis isn’t a growing problem. It is. According to The American Cancer Society, approximately 250,000 new cases

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March 4, 2016

Auto Accidents in New York – Still Claiming Innocent Lives

Recent News Headlines Highlight the Persistence of Dangerous Car Accidents Here in NYC We’ve spoken at length about Mayor di Blasio’s efforts to make New York City’s streets safer, in conjunction with NYCDOT. Through ongoing initiatives including Sustainable Streets and Vision Zero, those in charge of the city’s thoroughfares are working hard to ensure that motorists, pedestrians, and cyclists can travel where they need to go within the five boroughs with a minimum of stress

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March 3, 2016

Delay In Breast Cancer Diagnosis – First-Hand Accounts

Heartbreaking Narratives from Women in New York and Throughout the Country Whose Illnesses Were Delayed or Incorrectly Diagnosed In a previous post, we discussed the importance of early detection as a means of more effectively fighting breast cancer. Unfortunately, despite their best efforts, some women find themselves in a particularly upsetting position: that of being an innocent victim of a doctor’s delay in diagnosing the disease. Take, for example, the case of Karen Holliman. In an article

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January 4, 2016

Sustainable Streets: NYCDOT’s Infrastructure Measures

Rebuilding, Repaving, and Revolutionizing New York City’s Roads to Reduce Car Accidents and Improve the Bottom Line As part of its Sustainable Streets: 2013 and Beyond brief, NYCDOT has identified specific areas of focus in its efforts to make New York’s roads the very best that they can be for motorists, pedestrians, and bicyclists. In a recent blog post, we discussed the plan’s numerous safety measures. Another important element of Sustainable Streets involves infrastructure: the development, maintenance, and greening of the transportation

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December 20, 2015

$1.2 Million Verdict Message: Organ Donor Recipients Beware

As a patient receiving a donor organ, you expect your transplant surgeon to fully examine and consider the donated organ for existing diseases that may introduce new and potentially fatal health issues – and make the right life-saving decision to accept an organ as fully viable for transplant or not. In a key, first-of-its-kind medical malpractice jury verdict of $1.2 million Dankner, Milstein‘s top New York organ transplant negligence lawyer, Edward Milstein, has proven that this is not

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December 15, 2015

American Cancer Society’s 2015-2016 Breast Cancer: Facts and Figures Publication Released – Underscores Importance of Early Detection

According to top New York late diagnosis of breast cancer lawyer, report shows non-Hispanic white women in the State of New York have one of the highest incidences of breast cancer in the country. Earlier this year, the American Cancer Society (ACS) updated its Breast Cancer: Facts and Figures publication for 2015-2016. This informative document spans over 40 pages and provides an in-depth look into the facts surrounding the disease, as well as diagnosis and survival statistics,

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December 15, 2015

Sustainable Streets: An Examination of the NYCDOT’s Safety Measures

An In-Depth Examination of City’s Mission to Make New York’s Roads Safer for Everyone Our most recent blog post outlined the Sustainable Streets: 2013 and Beyond brief, which provides an update on the Sustainable Streets plan initiated by NYCDOT in 2008. One of the cornerstones of the plan is that of safety. The DOT is committed to making the streets of New York’s five boroughs safer for its pedestrians, cyclists, and motorists; far too many people are the victims of terrible

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December 4, 2015
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