On behalf of Paul B. Weitz & Associates, PC | Aug 31, 2016 | Birth Injuries
There is always a risk to mother and child during the course of a pregnancy, regardless of the mother’s age, medical history or physical health. Naturally, issues in any of these areas can increase the risk of complications, but so too can the things doctors do...
On behalf of Paul B. Weitz & Associates, PC | Aug 29, 2016 | Work Injuries
The recent explosion of construction in New York has brought with it a rash of accidents. While work injuries and deaths are often seen as unavoidable risks of dangerous jobs like construction, the district attorney’s office is seeking to bring attention to...
On behalf of Paul B. Weitz & Associates, PC | Aug 23, 2016 | Birth Injuries
In New York, a woman having a baby may be full of anxiety. While giving birth is one of the most natural events that can occur, many things can go wrong, placing both mother and child at risk. The number of women who deliver their babies by cesarean section is higher...
On behalf of Paul B. Weitz & Associates, PC | Aug 15, 2016 | Medical Malpractice
While hospital star ratings are not always a predictor of the kind of care one will receive, they may be indicators of areas where hospitals need improvement. The Center for Medicare Services recently released its star ratings report, and New York hospitals did not...
On behalf of Paul B. Weitz & Associates, PC | Aug 8, 2016 | Truck Accidents
Driving a tractor trailer requires focus and concentration. The size and weight of the vehicles can make them dangerous weapons if mishandled. Truck accidents can cause tremendous damage, injury and often loss of life. It is easy for any New York driver to become...
On behalf of Paul B. Weitz & Associates, PC | Aug 3, 2016 | Wrongful Death
As is the case in every state, New York has laws in place that award compensation to family members who have lost loved ones due to the negligence of another person. Called wrongful death accidents, these types of cases can be incredibly stressful on families not only...
