Blog Posts in 2018

• Posted By Gruenberg Kelly Della 19-Dec-2018

  When to Call an Attorney After a Truck Accident

  If you have been injured in a truck accident, you must seek legal representation as soon as possible. Truck accidents are complex, and there are usually large damages on the line for injured parties. This means trucking companies and their insurance ...

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• Posted By Gruenberg Kelly Della 12-Dec-2018

  Most Common Construction Accidents

  If your job requires you to visit or work on construction sites, you are already aware of the wide variety of mishaps and injuries that are possible. According to the Occupational Safety & Health Administration (a division of the United States ...

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• Posted By Gruenberg Kelly Della 28-Nov-2018

  Spinal-cord Stimulator Injuries

  Many pain management doctors are recommending spinal-cord stimulator implants to help clients with chronic pain experience relief. However, thousands of patients are experiencing disastrous injuries when their spinal-cord stimulators malfunction, ...

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• Posted By Gruenberg Kelly Della 14-Nov-2018

  What Does It Cost to Hire a Personal Injury Lawyer?

  Many personal injury attorneys will nickel and dime you on the front end and work lots of hidden costs into your legal fees, but others charge you based on a contingency fee arrangement. How Do Contingency Fees Work? When you hire an attorney who ...

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• Posted By Gruenberg Kelly Della 22-Oct-2018

  What to Do When Doctors Prescribe the Wrong Medication

  Prescription & Administration of Incorrect Medications Every year, doctors prescribe and administer the wrong medications to more than 1 million Americans. This is often due to misdiagnosis, in which case a doctor may treat a patient for a ...

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• Posted By Gruenberg Kelly Della 15-Oct-2018

  How to Know if Your Doctor Has Made an Anesthesia Error

  Types of Harmful Anesthesia Errors Anesthesia may be necessary for certain medical procedures, but it can create serious harm and suffering for patients when doctors and nurses administer it improperly. Types of dangerous anesthesia errors include: ...

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• Posted By Gruenberg Kelly Della 26-Sep-2018

  What to Do if a Loved One Is Being Neglected in a Nursing Home

  Signs Your Loved One May Be Experiencing Neglect It can be scary to place responsibility for your aging loved one’s health in the hands of nursing home staff, especially since you can’t be there 24/7 to observe the quality of care your ...

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• Posted By Gruenberg Kelly Della 12-Sep-2018

  What Is an Attractive Nuisance?

  Legal Definition of Attractive Nuisance Children can’t always be held responsible for trespassing because they often cannot be expected to understand it. However, children can be seriously injured while trespassing, making it necessary to ...

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• Posted By Gruenberg Kelly Della 17-Aug-2018

  Causes of Cerebral Palsy

  How Does Cerebral Palsy Occur? Cerebral palsy (CP) is a disorder that affects muscle control. It happens when the brain is damaged or develops abnormally due to a traumatic injury. CP may develop as a result of an injury that occurs before, during, ...

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• Posted By Gruenberg Kelly Della 3-Aug-2018

  Workers' Comp vs. Personal Injury

  Should I File a Workers’ Compensation Claim or a Personal Injury Lawsuit? In most cases, you may not be allowed to sue your employer for a work injury. Workers’ compensation is likely your best option if you have been hurt on the job. ...

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• Posted By Gruenberg Kelly Della 18-Jul-2018

  Signs Your Loved One's Nursing Home Is Dangerously Understaffed

  How to Tell if an Assisted Living Facility Is Short-Handed Your loved one’s assisted living or skilled nursing facility is contractually required to provide them with an acceptable level of care. However, in order to reduce costs, some nursing ...

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• Posted By Gruenberg Kelly Della 6-Jul-2018

  What to Look for When Evaluating a Nursing Home

  Your Loved One’s Well-Being Depends on Your Close Attention to Detail With so many stories of horrific nursing home neglect and abuse floating around out there, you’re probably nervous about putting your loved one in an assisted living ...

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• Posted By Gruenberg Kelly Della 29-Jun-2018

  New York Motorcycle Accident Statistics

  Motorcycle Accidents and Fatalities Are Common in New York State According to the New York State Department of Health, there are a number of striking trends throughout the state regarding motorcycle-related injuries and crashes. The NYSDOH reports ...

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• Posted By Gruenberg Kelly Della 15-Jun-2018

  Tips for Riding Motorcycles During the Summer

  The sun is out, the temperatures are up, and people are out on the road. Summer is a great time to enjoy a change of pace and venture out more often. Unfortunately, that means busy streets and crowded highways (especially in places like Long Island), ...

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• Posted By Gruenberg Kelly Della 30-May-2018

  The Big Difference Between Nursing Home Abuse and Neglect

  Nursing Home Neglect vs. Nursing Home Abuse Nursing home abuse is almost always active aggression, willful exploitation, or other deliberate action taken in order to harm residents. Nursing home neglect is a form of abuse. It is more passive in ...

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