Rosenbaum & Rosenbaum, P.C. | March 31, 2021 | Medical Malpractice

Many different injuries can impact newborns. Pregnancy alone is fraught with potential ailments, and the birthing process can be traumatic for both mother and baby.  One of the birth injuries you should be aware of as an expecting parent or new mother or father is caput succedaneum. This relatively harmless and common condition is caused… read more

Rosenbaum & Rosenbaum, P.C. | March 30, 2021 | Products Liability

Another study has been published that links Elmiron to retinal damage. The new study published in Retina (The Journal of Retinal and Vitreous Diseases) found that exposure to pentosan polysulfate sodium (PPS) or Elmiron could increase the risk of vision problems and vision loss. How Was the Retina Study Conducted? The researchers sent surveys to… read more

ROSENBAUM & ROSENBAUM, P.C. | March 10, 2021 | Products Liability

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) requires that labels for the prescription drug Elmiron warn prescribing physicians and patients of the dangers of taking the drug. The primary adverse reactions include changes in vision, alopecia, thrombosis, and hemorrhage. Studies show that the long-term use of Elmiron increases the risk of serious issues. For some, the… read more

ROSENBAUM & ROSENBAUM, P.C. | March 9, 2021 | Car Accidents

New York uses a no-fault auto insurance system. For residents of New York, this can be a good thing, as insurers can more easily settle car accident claims when they do not need to determine fault. However, a no-fault policy only shortens the time it takes to settle claims when they do not involve serious… read more

ROSENBAUM & ROSENBAUM, P.C. | March 4, 2021 | Products Liability

According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, up to 12% of women in the U.S. may have early symptoms of interstitial cystitis. Interstitial cystitis (IC) is a chronic bladder condition that only gained the attention of medical researchers within the last several decades. The first population-based study on IC was pioneered in 1975. … read more

ROSENBAUM & ROSENBAUM, P.C. | February 28, 2021 | Car Accidents

Were you or a member of your family injured in a motor vehicle accident while passengers in an Uber, Lyft or Via?  Many people in New York and across the nation utilize rideshare services on a daily basis. It’s simple – you pull out your phone, open the app, and a car is there in… read more

ROSENBAUM & ROSENBAUM, P.C. | February 17, 2021 | Medical Malpractice

While the birth of a baby is always a joyous occasion, it can be heart-wrenching for parents to learn that their baby has suffered a birth injury as a result of negligence.  In cases of cephalohematoma, that can be exactly what happened. Cephalohematoma is a pooling of blood beneath the scalp. It occurs during the… read more

ROSENBAUM & ROSENBAUM, P.C. | February 16, 2021 | Personal Injury

Neck injuries can be extremely painful. In some cases, the pain and loss of motion can interfere with work and daily activities. Herniated discs between the C4/C5 and C5/C6 vertebrae are possible neck injuries resulting in pain and loss of motion. Vertebrae and Intervertebral Discs The bones that make up your spinal column are called… read more

ROSENBAUM & ROSENBAUM, P.C. | February 15, 2021 | Car Accidents

Last year, 31.4% of traffic injuries in the U.S. (594,000 Americans) suffered injuries in rear-end collisions. These car accidents also resulted in over 2,400 deaths. The injuries that result from rear-end collisions follow a predictable pattern. Since a rear-end collision forces your body to whip backward and forward, your neck, back, and head are likely… read more

Rosenbaum & Rosenbaum, P.C. | February 1, 2021 | Car Accidents

The benefits of chiropractic care are clear for so many satisfied patients. According to the American Chiropractic Association, chiropractors treat an estimated 35 million Americans each year, including many of the one-in-four Americans who seek treatment for neck and back pain.  Since neck and back pain are common symptoms after car accidents, many people may… read more