A stroke is one of the most serious medical emergencies that a person can have. If not properly diagnosed and treated quickly, a stroke can leave the victim with permanent brain damage or other neurological impairment. And while the symptoms of a stroke are well-known to the medical community, there are still cases where doctors Continue Reading..
Doctors often describe minor surgeries as “simple procedures.” But nothing is ever simple when it comes to protecting a patient’s health. Even a “routine” surgical procedure must follow a host of regulations, standards, and guidelines to minimize the risks to patients. And even then, there is never any guarantee that surgery will be free from Continue Reading..
A hit-and-run accident occurs when two or more motorists are involved in a collision and one party leaves the scene. A hit-and-run can also occur when a motorist provides the wrong name or contact information, so they cannot be found later. These accidents are taken very seriously in New York City, and those who commit Continue Reading..
If you go to the doctor presenting with some sort of medical problem, you expect the doctor to provide some answers. Yet many people are often sent home with a proverbial “clean bill of health” even when they know something is wrong. Only later is a problem identified–often by another doctor–and by then the person’s Continue Reading..
Many of the streets in New York are congested, which means that car accidents are common. When most people think of car accidents in the city, they think of minor fender benders. Surprisingly though, serious accidents that result in catastrophic injuries are also common. Read on to learn about the most common types of car Continue Reading..
New York is a no-fault state. But what does that mean, and how does no-fault insurance work in NY? To obtain a license plate and drive legally on public roads, all car owners must register their vehicle with the state. Part of the registration process requires car owners to provide proof of financial responsibility. This Continue Reading..
