December 16th, 2011 tmccoy
by: Brett Leitner, Esq. The New York Times reported that over 6,000 registered nurses are poised to walk out of three of New York City’s most prestigious hospitals before the year’s end, mainly over changes to their health benefits and overburdened staff. The three hospitals, Mount Sinai, Montefiore Medical Center and St. Luke’s-Roosevelt Hospital Center, [...]
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December 16th, 2011 tmccoy
by: Lauren Sutton, Esq. For many of us it is hard to imagine a time without cell phones and without the ability to text. Unfortunately, we continue to hear about many accidents involving people talking, texting and driving at the same time. These accidents often result in severe personal injuries and even the death of [...]
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December 16th, 2011 tmccoy
by: Jay Breakstone, Esq. We wrote just a few days ago about how the Education Department had fined Virginia Tech $55,000 under the federal Clery Act for failing to make students aware of crime information on campus and to maintain security plans and procedures. This stemmed from the shooting in April 2007 which saw the [...]
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December 16th, 2011 tmccoy
by: James Kapralos, Esq. Sometimes a nursing home resident can’t make his or her own decisions. If a durable power of attorney is already in place, you are able to make decisions for a loved one who is in a nursing home. With a power of attorney you may even be able to file a [...]
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