Author Archives: JM Lawyer

What Happens When Companies Put Profit over People?

The phrase “putting profit over people” refers to any situation where an employer disregards safety [...]

Addressing the Pedestrian Crash Crisis

According to Streetblog.org, there has been a 50% increase in pedestrian crashes since 2009. After [...]

Driving Tips for Long Road Trips

If you’re planning an end of summer or early fall road trip take a moment [...]

Holding Property Owners Accountable

All too often property owners take the easy way out, putting innocent people at risk [...]

5 Workplace Safety Tips for Today’s Worker

According to OSHA, on average more than 14 U.S. workers die on the job every [...]

Do You Know How to Recognize a Possible Concussion?

Concussions are often difficult injuries to diagnose, unlike a broken bone and other serious bodily [...]

When Your Landlord Fails to Address Mold

According to the Centers for Disease Control, mold can cause nasal stuffiness, throat irritation, coughing [...]

Dangerous Drug K2 Invading our Neighborhoods

In 2018 alone more than 600 people have been treated in New York City emergency [...]

Life Threatening Safety Risks for Construction Workers

In a study conducted over a 33-year period, researchers found fall down accidents accounted for [...]

Side-Swipe Collisions

Most people believe that side-swipe collisions are usually minor with only minimal property damage. However, [...]

Parents Beware, It’s Easier than Ever for Teens to Smoke Thanks to New Product

Has your teen been excessively thirsty lately? Has he or she suffered nosebleeds, or are [...]

Thinking of a Short Term Rental in NYC? Beware of Potentially Hazardous Living Conditions

Renting in New York City, for any duration of time, is often extremely expensive. Due [...]

Who Is Responsible in a Commercial Truck Accident?

Most of us have had the experience of driving on a local road or highway, [...]

Calculating Pain and Suffering in an Auto Accident

Most lawyers will tell you that the first step in determining what a reasonable settlement [...]

What to Expect from Your Personal Injury Lawyer

Getting injured and having to endure the accompanying physical and emotional pain and suffering can [...]

Fatal Workplace Injuries

The spouses and families of workers that are killed in workplace accidents have automatic coverage, [...]

Top Workplace Violations

In 2016 nearly 3 million nonfatal workplace injuries occurred in the U.S. The vast majority of [...]

The Impact of the Nursing Home Reform Act of 1987 in Today’s World

In a 1986 study conducted by the US Congress, the Institute of Medicine discovered that [...]

Should I Hire a Truck Accident Lawyer?

Car accidents of any kind can be devastating, but truck accidents can be especially dangerous [...]

What to Do After a Car Accident If You Are Not at Fault

Determining fault or liability in a motor vehicle accident can be complicated depending upon the [...]