Rosenbaum & Rosenbaum, P.C. | September 24, 2020 | News

A tragic jet ski accident leaves one man dead and another man injured.  On August 22, 2020, two men were seen riding jet skis in the Harlem River. Around 8:00 p.m., the jet skis collided into each other just off the shore at 203rd Street and Ninth Avenue in Inwood. The two men were pulled… read more

Rosenbaum & Rosenbaum, P.C. | September 16, 2020 | Personal Injury

There are studies and research that indicate a bed bug infestation can cause mental health problems. In some studies, bed bug infestation was strongly associated with sleep disturbances and anxiety. Other studies indicate that bed bug infestation is linked to post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), avoidance behaviors, flashbacks, hypervigilance, and other psychological effects. Most individuals focus… read more

Rosenbaum & Rosenbaum, P.C. | September 14, 2020 | News

A New Jersey Transit bus crashed on one of the busiest streets in the city. The New Jersey Transit operated the bus on the 156 line. It was coming from Fort Lee, N.J., to the Port Authority terminal.  The crash occurred near the Port Authority terminal in Manhattan on a ramp on Ninth Avenue and… read more

Rosenbaum & Rosenbaum, P.C. | September 9, 2020 | Personal Injury

Personal injury law contains hundreds of Latin phrases that are not used in everyday conversation. However, these Latin phrases can have a significant impact on the outcome of your personal injury claim. One of those phrases is res ipsa loquitur.  Proving Negligence in Personal Injury Cases Under New York personal injury laws, most cases require… read more

Rosenbaum & Rosenbaum, P.C. | September 5, 2020 | News

A 52-year-old motorcyclist traveling north on Bedford Avenue in Williamsburg struck a Volkswagen Jetta. The Volkswagen Jetta was traveling west on Flushing Avenue. The crash happened at about 7:30 p.m. on August 21, 2020. Allegedly the motorcyclist ran a red light. He then slammed into the side of the Jetta, according to the driver of… read more

Rosenbaum & Rosenbaum, P.C. | August 27, 2020 | Personal Injury

Approximately one in four adults have a disability that impacts their daily lives. That equals roughly 64 million people in the United States. About one in seven people have the most common disability type, which is mobility.  Six common disability types include: Mobility Cognition Hearing Vision Independent living Self-care There are many ways a person… read more

Rosenbaum & Rosenbaum, P.C. | August 26, 2020 | Police Brutality

Police-involved shootings, excessive force, and police brutality are part of our modern landscape. They have resulted in protests and calls for police reform. Police brutality can have serious consequences for individuals and our nation. As of June 30, 2020, police officers have killed 598 people. Some of these officer-involved shootings may have been the result… read more

Rosenbaum & Rosenbaum, P.C. | August 25, 2020 | Nursing Home Abuse And Neglect

With improvements in health care and other advancements during the past couple of centuries, the average life expectancy has increased. Because people are living longer, many of us will likely need some level of assisted care as we age. That task often falls on our adult children. If you are caring for elderly parents, you… read more

Rosenbaum & Rosenbaum, P.C. | August 24, 2020 | Workplace Injuries

Popcorn lung is easier to remember and say that bronchiolitis obliterans, which is why it is the nickname for the disease. Even though the nickname might sound a little funny, nothing is amusing about bronchiolitis obliterans. What Causes Bronchiolitis Obliterans? There are many causes of popcorn lung or bronchiolitis obliterans. Bronchioles are the tiniest airways… read more

Rosenbaum & Rosenbaum, P.C. | August 23, 2020 | Workplace Injuries

Self-advocacy means speaking up for yourself and the things that are important to you. When you advocate for yourself, it means that you understand your responsibilities and rights, and you can express what you need or want effectively. Self-advocacy is the ability to assert your interests, rights, needs, and desires through effective communication with others…. read more