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The second week of November is National Drowsy Driving Prevention Week. It's an excellent time to discuss a form of negligent driving that does not get as much media attention as driving drunk or distracted by a cellphone but can be just as dangerous. We all deal with...
Accidents happen. You can slip or trip and fall just about anywhere. The best thing to do is to avoid situations in which you have a greater likelihood of being injured. However, that is not always possible. Even though those types of accidents inevitably occur to...
Perhaps your loved one is living in a nursing home facility. When you were deciding on which nursing home to choose, undoubtedly, you had a list of strict criteria to make sure that the nursing home was right for your loved one and so that you could walk away with...
Going through a medical procedure can be a stressful and scary experience, especially if it is a new one. You want to know as much as possible about what exactly is going to be done, the risks, side effects and potential outcomes. You have a right to information You...
Since the invention of the car, futurist and sci-fi writers have heralded the future of self-driving cars. Of course, the convenience of public transportation combined with the autonomy of a personal vehicle is enticing. However, one other benefit has been the near...
Taking to the road in New York has always involved a certain level of risk. Throughout the state, people are often in a rush. Being as busy as people are, they might take liberties with the speed limit, not adhere to the letter of the law when it comes to yielding and...
Driving in congested New York traffic can be stressful, especially if you are running late or are eager to reach your destination. Still, we must keep our cool while driving. Some drivers will let their frustration get the best of them and will commit an act of road...
All three of our partners have again been named to the 2022 Super Lawyers List for Upstate New York. All attorneys were named to the Super Lawyers List in the field of personal injury, representing plaintiffs, counting them among the top 5 percent of attorneys in the...
Black, Lyle & Habberfield, LLP, has been selected in the 29th Edition of U.S. News & World Report – Best Lawyers in America. Jeffrey Black was recognized for three categories (Litigation – Insurance; Medical Malpractice Law – Plaintiffs & Personal Injury...
Over the past couple years, many sectors of the economy have complained of labor shortages. One hard-hit industry is nursing home care. This is particularly worrisome for the greater community because low staffing at nursing homes puts the residents at risk. There...
