Amazon Surpasses UPS and FedEx
- December 11
- Truck Accidents
Amazon Is Now the Largest Delivery Service in The United States FedEx and UPS were the largest names in delivery or courier services in the United States for a whi... CONTINUE READING
Nursing Home Abuse: Residents Often Do Not Report Abuse for Fear of Retaliation
- October 27
- Nursing Home Abuse
Nursing homes play a vital role in caring for the elderly or disabled in our community. Instances of abuse within nursing homes are not uncommon. Many residents who experience nursing home abuse or witness it may hesitate to r... CONTINUE READING
Understanding the Weight of Semi-Trucks and its Impact on Road Safety
- October 13
- Truck Accidents
In the United States, the transportation industry relies heavily on the nearly 14 million registered commercial trucks to transport approximately 11 billion tons of freight in 2022. To achieve this, many semi-trucks and trailers are carrying the current maximum load weight o... CONTINUE READING
What is “Loss of Consortium”?
- September 29
- Personal Injury
A personal injury can be traumatic to both the injured person and their entire family. In New York, if your spouse died or was injured in an accident you may be allowed to seek “loss of consortium” damages from the person or company responsible for your spouse’s injur... CONTINUE READING
Top 10 Tips for Drivers of Passenger Vehicles
- August 9
- Accidents
Driving a passenger vehicle comes with great responsibility, as it involves both your safety and the well-being of others on the road. Whether you're an experienced driver or a novice, practicing safe driving habits is essential to prevent accidents and ensure... CONTINUE READING
New Law Alert: New Supplemental Spousal Liability Bill Passed
- August 4
- Accidents
In New York, all registered vehicles must have certain insurance coverages. When individuals pay insurance premiums to a company, the company is legally obligated to provide indemnification a... CONTINUE READING
Filing an Injury Lawsuit: What to Expect
- July 19
- Personal Injury
Filing a Lawsuit: What to Expect At Feroleto Law we understand that filing a lawsuit can be a stressful experience for you. We are compassionate with our clients but tough with insurance companies who are trying to deny your claims. We want to be sure that your top priority is healing while we work to get you what you deserve to help rebuild your life. During the process of a lawsui... CONTINUE READING
Malnutrition and Dehydration in Nursing Homes
- July 5
- Nursing Home Abuse
Malnutrition and Dehydration in Nursing Homes Do You Have a Nursing Home Malnutrition Lawsuit? When you move your loved one into a nursing home, you expect their basic needs will be met, including them being provided with adequate food. If you believe your loved one in a nursing home is suffering from malnutrition or dehydration, you may have grounds for a legal case. Our tea... CONTINUE READING
Trucking Safety Regulation Proposed
- June 27
- Truck Accidents
- Uncategorized
U.S. DOT and NHTSA PROPOSE NEW SAFETY RULE FOR HEAVY VEHICLES A government safety agency proposed a new rule that will require heavy trucks and busses to be equipped with automatic emergency braking (AEB) systems. AEB systems will decrease the frequency and severity of rear-end crashes including truck accidents and bus accidents. The rule is expected to become final next year. The f... CONTINUE READING
Steps To Take After a Construction Site Accident in New York
- May 31
- Construction Accidents
Construction workers are icons of New York. They built the city skyline and are there daily, making the state grow. But working in construction is one of the most dangerous jobs you can have. Construction accidents are one of the leading causes of serious injury and death in America today. Because construction work is dangerous and essential, the New York Labor Law was written to provide minimu... CONTINUE READING