If you're using a product correctly, you should never have to worry that the product will injure you.  Every year, manufacturers, sellers, and distributors sell products that hurt people, even when they're used correctly. For example, a recent case alleges that Apple Airpods caused significant hearing loss...

Drivers flee the scene of an accident for any number of terrible reasons. They're under the influence, know it, and don't want to get arrested. They don't have insurance, know it, and don't want to face New York's penalty for driving without insurance. They already have a...

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates that food poisoning sickens as many as 48 million Americans every year. Of these, nearly 130,000 require hospitalization and approximately 3,000 die.  Elderly nursing home residents may be particularly vulnerable to food poisoning. While you may not be able...

If you regularly ride a bicycle, you have undoubtedly experienced at least one near-miss dooring incident. Dooring happens when the driver or passenger of a parked vehicle opens his or her door, causing a collision with a passing cyclist.  Unfortunately, dooring accidents often leave bicycle riders with serious and life-altering injuries....

Cyclist fatalities continue to rise, and research shows that New York sees more than its fair share. Bike deaths have become so common across the state in recent years that New York is now the fourth-deadliest state in the nation for cyclists.  According to Outside, bike fatalities nationwide...

Shortly after their development in the 1950s, hernia mesh products became a widely accepted way to repair hernias. However, not all of these products are safe. Some are made of materials that have not been sufficiently tested for safety, while others have coatings that are liable to be dissolved in the body. New York...

New York residents who have been correctly diagnosed with migraines are, in a way, fortunate. One study shows that only one in 20 patients get an accurate headache or migraine diagnosis. The following are seven conditions that migraines are frequently confused with. The opposite, where patients with one of the seven conditions are diagnosed...

Many doctors and nurses in New York are required to work long hours in operating rooms across the state. Some people feel that the hours should be capped similar to the way that hours are limited in other professions. Many doctors feel that this is inappropriate because patients do not expect their physician to...