Syringe Defects Lead to Infant Acetaminophen Recalls
As parents, we assume that medicines we give our children are safe and that they will benefit their health. But in November of 2013, the Perrigo Company voluntarily issued a nationwide product recall of 18 batches of acetaminophen liquid for infants due to a defect with the oral syringe included in the package. While the […]
Pedestrian Deaths on the Rise in the U.S.
Vehicles are getting safer for drivers and passengers, but in the United States, we’ve seen a startling trend since 2009: pedestrian deaths have been steadily climbing. Our pedestrian accident attorneys have seen the results of this all too often. In this article, we’ll cover some of the latest research and reporting on the roots of […]
New Construction Worker Protections: Carlos’ Law Two Years Later
Construction is consistently listed as one of the most dangerous professions in the U.S., with workers suffering serious injuries and fatalities at high rates. Despite the disproportionate dangers of their job, construction workers have long lacked sufficient legal protection. However, in December 2022, Governor Kathy Hochul signed Carlos’ Law, increasing the fines for corporate criminal […]
Daniel P. Buttafuoco: Award-Winning Legal Representation Since 1981
Over the years, Daniel P. Buttafuoco has won a variety of awards and our firm has received nearly universal positive reviews from our clients. In 2017, Dan received the high honor of being named to the Nation’s Top One Percent by the National Association of Distinguished Counsel–an organization that promotes legal excellence and exceptional standards […]
Long Island Traffic Deaths Set New Records
If you’re from the Long Island area, you likely remember the disastrous accident that occurred just before Christmas of 2012, causing a 35-car pileup that closed both eastbound and westbound lanes of the Long Island Expressway (LIE). The accident occurred when a tractor-trailer lost control of his rig near the William Floyd Parkway exit and […]
Freak Trampoline Accidents Causes Rare Injuries
If you have kids, you’re likely aware of the immense popularity of trampolines–and probably have plenty in your neighborhood. According to Allied Market Research, the trampoline industry brought in nearly $885 million in 2023. Unfortunately, trampolines are incredibly dangerous, especially when they’re used in unsafe ways. In fact, the Mayo Clinic reports that over 800,000 […]
