On behalf of Paul B. Weitz & Associates, PC | Jul 30, 2016 | Wrongful Death
Although the city of New York agreed to a substantial settlement with a woman following the death of her autistic son, the mother says the money does not ease the pain. What she really wants is for changes to occur as a result of her son’s wrongful death. Those...
On behalf of Paul B. Weitz & Associates, PC | Jul 28, 2016 | Birth Injuries
It seems to happen all too frequently on today’s highways: a tractor-trailer fails to slow down when traffic has stopped ahead. Truck accidents can cause devastation on the highways, many times involving multiple vehicles and high casualty counts. A recent...
On behalf of Paul B. Weitz & Associates, PC | Jul 28, 2016 | Medical Malpractice
Going to the hospital can be terrifying, even if you’re there for a simple, routine procedure. That’s because we oftentimes hear stories on the news or from people we know describing instances in which negligence at a hospital led to a serious or fatal...
On behalf of Paul B. Weitz & Associates, PC | Jul 26, 2016 | Work Injuries
In New York elementary schools, fire drills may seem silly to small children. However, the adults understand the importance of practicing safety procedures until they become second nature. Similarly, while on the job, people who take steps to make safety a routine...
On behalf of Paul B. Weitz & Associates, PC | Jul 11, 2016 | Medical Malpractice
When most people hear the word stroke, they often think of an ischemic stroke, which account for approximately 85 percent of all strokes, explains the Mayo Clinic. These types of strokes occur when the blood supply to the brain is reduced because of narrow passageways...
On behalf of Paul B. Weitz & Associates, PC | Jul 11, 2016 | Medical Malpractice
When an emergency calls for a trip to the hospital, most people expect to spend a lot of time waiting. However, a New York hospital is facing a multi-million dollar lawsuit after what some call an egregious delay in treatment. The alleged medical malpractice resulted...
On behalf of Paul B. Weitz & Associates, PC | Jul 2, 2016 | Birth Injuries
When parents in New York are expecting a baby, they often anticipate the milestones in their child’s life. They may look forward to cheering at little league games, watching their children get ready for prom or sending them off to their first part-time jobs....
