According to a study published in the journal Rheumatology titled “Non-Steroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drugs and Risk of Venous Thromboembolism: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis,” there is an increased risk of venous...
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Unsafe EPA Asbestos Experiment and the Federal Tort Claims Act
October 2, 2014
According to an internal audit conducted by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s Office of the Inspector General titled “EPA’s Alternative Asbestos Control Method Experiments Lacked Effective Oversight and...
Today Is World Cerebral Palsy Day
October 1, 2014
World Cerebral Palsy Day is a global innovation project created to improve quality of life for people living with cerebral families, and their families. The project is led by a group of non-profit cerebral palsy...
FedEx Delivery Truck Accident In Granby New York
September 30, 2014
Yesterday, two people were killed and one was critically injured after a FedEx delivery truck collided with a car around 4:30 p.m. in the town of Granby, New York. Granby is located in Oswego County, approximately 25 miles...
Nationwide Recall of Mars Products For Egg and Peanut Ingredients
September 30, 2014
According to an FDA announcement titled “Mars Chocolate North America Issues Allergy Alert Voluntary Recall On Undeclared Peanut Butter In M&M’s® Brand Milk Chocolate Theater Box,” there may be unlabeled...
In April of 2010, Syracuse University College of Law received a $15 million naming gift for a new, innovative, state-of-the-art law school. With a great head-start, the College of Law went on to raise another $30 million to...
Syracuse Construction Accident Lawyers Secure $2 Million Verdict For Scaffolding Collapse
October 31, 2012
According to a Syracuse.com article titled “Syracuse Jury Awards Injured Roofer $2 Million For Fall From Binghamton Dorm Project,” on October 26, 2012, a Syracuse jury deliberated for more than three hours before awarding
In 1946, the Federal Tort Claims Act (“FCTA”) was passed. The FTCA permits citizens to file a lawsuit against the United States for negligence. Government employees can make mistakes in countless ways. Examples of...
Syracuse Crouse Hospital Mistakes Logged By Medicare: Retained Objects, Falls and Infections
March 18, 2012
According to the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (“CMS”), between October of 2008 and June of 2010, more than 11,000 Medicare-eligible patients received care and treatment at Crouse Hospital in Syracuse, New...
According to Syracuse.com, a study published by The Project on Government Oversight suggests that Syracuse’s Veterans Administration Medical Center, also known as the Syracuse VA, has very few medical malpractice claims...