Manhattan bus accident attributed to unusual distraction
Craig D. Rosenbaum | February 19, 2019 | Bus Accidents
Everyone can get distracted while driving, and commercial bus drivers are no exception. Distractions that safety experts most commonly talk about include texting or using a phone while driving, adjusting the radio, looking for something that has fallen off the seat, arguing with another passenger and looking at scenery. However, distractions are not limited to… read more
What NOT to say after a car accident
Craig D. Rosenbaum | February 15, 2019 | Car Accidents in New York, Truck Accidents
Car accidents are unexpected and disorienting, but it’s important to pay attention to your conduct after one happens. If you are involved in an accident, remember not to say these three things. “Sorry” For some people, it’s instinctual to apologize whenever something doesn’t go exactly as expected. These are the people who say, “Sorry!” when… read more
NY politicians grapple with sexual assault allegations
Craig D. Rosenbaum | February 15, 2019 | Sexual Harassment
Eight former legislative staffers testified before the state Assembly recently, outlining not only the sexual harassment they say they were subjected to, but also how top lawmakers and staff worked to discredit and silence them. Their testimony comes as more leading figures in the worlds of politics, entertainment, sports and business come under scrutiny for… read more
Truck accident fatalities in New York
Craig D. Rosenbaum | February 9, 2019 | Truck Accidents
Commercial trucking is one of the essential components involved in keeping the domestic market moving as it is responsible for the delivery of countless consumer goods to end users and to businesses. In New York, there is respect for this work but there is also a concern about the safety of large commercial trucks on… read more
The hidden costs of an accident
Craig D. Rosenbaum | February 7, 2019 | Car Accidents in New York
Sometimes, people who are injured in an accident feel reluctant to take the matter to court. You may feel bad for the person at fault for the incident or you may simply want to put the traumatic experience in the past as soon as possible. But, choosing not to seek compensation could be more expensive… read more
3 Deadly daycare hazards
Craig D. Rosenbaum | February 7, 2019 | Child Injuries
If your child is under the age of twelve, you know the struggle of finding care options while you’re at work or after they are done with school. Sometimes, that may mean leaving your child with a new daycare, babysitter or at a friend’s house. Especially for very young children, there are many hazards in… read more
Defective Medical Devices-Do you Qualify for a Hernia Mesh Claim
Craig D. Rosenbaum | January 25, 2019 | Defective Medical Devices
Have you had a hernia surgery repaired with hernia mesh? Have you undergone or scheduled a hernia revision surgery? You may be eligible to join thousands of other patients in filing a legal claim. According to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), there are over one million hernia repairs a year – most often… read more
Rubbernecking is a bigger problem than we think
Craig D. Rosenbaum | January 23, 2019 | Car Accidents in New York, Truck Accidents
Driving around New York City, there’s a lot to take in. Buses, taxis and lost tourists create some major traffic problems, but the biggest offenders are accidents. Or more specifically, the drivers staring at an accident. One of the most infuriating parts of traffic congestion is that most of it is preventable. Rubbernecking is a serious… read more
Are driver assist features really safe in Manhattan?
Craig D. Rosenbaum | January 19, 2019 | Car Accidents in New York
If you are like most people in New York, you have no doubt seen ads for new cars, trucks or sport utility vehicles that tout the inclusion of advanced safety features. Many of these features rely on technologies that in some way shape or form take over some of the responsibility of driving from the… read more
Can an app be sued for product liability?
Craig D. Rosenbaum | January 17, 2019 | Products Liability
When we think of dangerous products, things like toys or appliances usually come to mind. However, a new lawsuit is aiming to add digital products into the mix. But how can something without a physical product be harmful? How apps can harm The app in question is dating app Grindr. A New York man claims… read more