Injuries
COVID-19 Business Interruption
Craig Rosenbaum | June 11, 2020 | Injuries
Civil authorities across the country have ordered many businesses to close to the public, both large and small, due to the COVID-19 pandemic, and it is having enormous consequences for millions of Americans. Most business insurance policies include coverage for lost earnings due to government shutdowns. This coverage is typically called “Business Interruption” and “Civil… read more
Burn Injuries: What you should know
Craig Rosenbaum | November 19, 2019 | Injuries
Burns are some of the most serious and painful injuries a person can endure. In traumatic burn cases, permanent scarring and the loss of facial features, fingers and toes can occur. A scar from a severe burn can take up to two years to heal before cosmetic surgery can begin. Thousands of people suffer from… read more
Lack of emotional control after a brain injury
Craig Rosenbaum | October 18, 2019 | Brain Injury, Injuries
While you grew up, one of the key things you learned was how to control your emotions. This is why young children often have tantrums and angry outbursts. They just have not learned this skill yet. It does not come naturally. You learned it over time, so you can keep your emotions in check as… read more
Can you seek damages in an elevator accident?
Craig Rosenbaum | August 22, 2019 | Injuries, Products Liability
It’s difficult to imagine being stuck in an elevator. You’re on your way up to the office, and the elevator chugs to a stop. Maybe the lights flicker. Worse, they go out. You’re suspended by cables high above the ground, in a 36 x 48” box. You hit the buttons, but they don’t seem to… read more
How to bike safely in a city setting
Craig Rosenbaum | August 22, 2019 | Injuries
When biking in a city setting, it’s imperative that your safety and well-being take priority over everything else. While there’s no surefire way to prevent an accident, there are safety tips you can follow to help avoid trouble. Here are five things you can do to bike safely in a city setting: Make eye contact… read more
Does it matter which helmet style I choose?
Craig Rosenbaum | June 7, 2019 | Brain Injury, Injuries
If you are interested in riding a motorized vehicle, the first step to take before practicing is purchasing a helmet. Study after study has shown that wearing a helmet saves lives. However, did you know that it matters which helmet you use? Certain styles have higher safety ratings than others. However, some helmets can still… read more
Are e-scooters and e-bikes legal in New York?
Craig Rosenbaum | May 7, 2019 | Injuries, Pedestrian Accidents
Electronic bikes and scooters have become a popular attraction in major cities, including San Francisco, St. Louis, Chicago, Washington D.C., Dallas and more. However, travelling at speeds up to 20 miles per hour, it’s easy to see how these vehicles could be a danger to pedestrians and drivers on busy New York streets. Yet, the… read more
Brain injuries can happen to anyone
Craig Rosenbaum | April 5, 2019 | Brain Injury, Injuries
Many of us have become aware of traumatic brain injuries in the context of professional sports. Hockey and American football players are at high-risk for these injuries. Yet, you don’t have to be a linebacker to sustain a brain injury. Almost 400 brain injuries happen each day. These injuries can result in hospital stays and… read more
The hidden costs of an accident
Craig Rosenbaum | February 7, 2019 | Car Accidents, Injuries
Sometimes, people who are injured in an accident feel reluctant to take the matter to court. You may feel bad for the person at fault for the incident or you may simply want to put the traumatic experience in the past as soon as possible. But, choosing not to seek compensation could be more expensive… read more
3 Deadly daycare hazards
Craig Rosenbaum | February 7, 2019 | Injuries
If your child is under the age of twelve, you know the struggle of finding care options while you’re at work or after they are done with school. Sometimes, that may mean leaving your child with a new daycare, babysitter or at a friend’s house. Especially for very young children, there are many hazards in… read more