Defective medical products or devices can have significant consequences for the injured party, and in some cases can even lead to death. No person with a defective medical product or device should have to suffer. A good Hudson Valley lawyer can provide all of the legal expertise that a person needs, whether they have been [...]
After an auto accident in Hudson Valley, a victim may file a lawsuit against the responsible party to receive compensation for their injuries and losses. However, it important for a victim to realize that regardless of how legitimate their claim may be, there are critical errors that could set back their lawsuit severely – or [...]
Defective pacemakers are implantable medical devices that pose a grave risk to those that have them. They are used on patients with cardiac complications; therefore, if the product is defective, it could lead to serious harm or death. What is a Pacemaker? Pacemakers are small medical devices implanted near the heart to deliver small electrical [...]
The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) is a regulatory agency that monitors workplace safety throughout the United States. They especially focus their efforts in construction, where there is a propensity for severe injury or death. OSHA was originally established in 1970, and they are a division of the United States Department of Labor. They [...]
Truck accidents are collisions that involve larger commercial vehicles, such as tractor-trailers, 18-wheelers, semi-trucks, and other large commercial trucks used for transport. Commercial vehicles are much larger (and weigh more) than the average passenger vehicle. Therefore, when an accident occurs, there is a likelihood of more severe injuries and property damage with a semi-truck or [...]
Heartburn is a common ailment caused by too much stomach acid that is regularly treated today with one of three popular medications: Nexium (esomeprazole), Prevacid (lansoprazole), and Prilosec (omeprazole). These medications are proton pump inhibitors used to reduce or control stomach acid that can be prescribed by a doctor, but can also be obtained over [...]
