A cell phone injury can result from a variety of improper uses. However, when you are not even using it and the phone explodes in your pocket, the design and manufacturing of the device is called into question. The cell phone injury sustained by the owner of an exploding LG […]
An Amtrak accident involving a passenger train and a construction vehicle left two people dead on Sunday, April 3, 2016. The train was carrying 341 passengers and 7 crew members. The doomed locomotive departed New York’s Penn Station around 6:30 a.m. travelling south toward Washington DC on the Northeast Corridor […]
Retired professional wrestler Hulk Hogan won a $115 Million jury verdict against Gawker Media and its executives on March 18, 2016. Hogan, whose real name is Terry Bollea, alleged Gawker invaded his privacy by posting a sex tape on its news and gossip website. The tape showed Hogan, who was […]
Singer sensation Kesha has filed a lawsuit asking a Manhattan judge to nullify her record contract with music producer Dr. Luke. The star cites 10 years of emotional and sexual abuse against her by Dr. Luke. The lawsuit could take years to play out in court. However, Kesha filed an application […]
A tug boat was involved in a collision with a barge in the Hudson River on March 12, 2016. The accident occurred near the Tappan Zee Bridge off the shore of Westchester NY. One member of the tugboat crew was confirmed dead at the scene. Two other crew members went […]
A New York City Subway rider was fatally injured in a bizarre accident involving a train door. The passenger had been riding on the F Train in Queens. When the Subway pulled into the Kew Gardens station, the man exited normally thru the Subway door and stepped onto the train […]
A Trans-Atlantic flight to New York’s JFK Airport was forced to make an emergency landing when the Pilot was blinded by an attack from outside of the aircraft. The Virgin Atlantic flight had departed from Heathrow Airport in London, United Kingdom. As the plane was ascending into the atmosphere, a […]
New York accidental shooting lawyers have concluded the trial of former NYPD Officer Peter Liang. A New York jury has convicted the former law enforcement officer of the accidental shooting death of Akai Gurley at the Pink Houses Complex in East New York, Brooklyn. Liang, a rookie New York police officer had […]
A morning crane collapse shook lower Manhattan on Friday, Feb. 5, 2016. Wind and snow has been soaring in the New York sky at speeds in excess of 40 miles per hour this week. The crane was operating at a construction site on Worth Street in Tribeca, just steps from […]
If you have slipped on ice and hit your head, you are already aware of the hidden hazard that turns up on the sidewalks of New York City every winter. Invisible “black ice” often accumulates around dips and curves in a sidewalk where it leads into the crossway. Black ice […]
A New Jersey woman has filed a lawsuit against Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center for failure to diagnose cancer. Sloan Kettering is located at 205 East 64th Street in Manhattan. The cancer misdiagnosis lawyers representing the Plaintiff filed a civil complaint alleging several mistakes by the cancer specialty center and its radiologists. […]
When a drunk driving accident occurs, the intoxicated driver can face several serious legal issues. A drunk driver can be criminally prosecuted for violation of the New York Department of Motor Vehicles traffic laws. Further, if the drunk driver caused an accident or bodily injury, he can be sued in civil […]
