On behalf of Michael J. Gaffney, Attorney at Law | Nov 23, 2016 | Premises Liability
Whether people are shopping at a department store or visiting a friend’s apartment, property owners have a responsibility to make sure that their property is safe for visitors. While the amount of responsibility may vary based on what type of guest people are,...
On behalf of Michael J. Gaffney, Attorney at Law | Nov 17, 2016 | Car Accidents
Distracted driving is not a new problem in the United States. It is no secret that the use of electronic devices while driving is on the rise, causing serious accidents on the New York roadways. However, when distracted driving first became an issue, the main concern...
On behalf of Michael J. Gaffney, Attorney at Law | Nov 10, 2016 | Car Accidents
We hear stories all the time about how drunk drivers and distracted drivers are responsible for many of the accidents that occur in New York City. However, drowsy driving can be just as dangerous. In fact, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration says that...
On behalf of Michael J. Gaffney, Attorney at Law | Nov 4, 2016 | Car Accidents
People who are injured in automobile accidents often say they never feel the same. Even years later, they may have a twinge or stiffness when the weather gets colder, or they may suffer chronic, debilitating pain. Some may deal with injuries so serious they...
On behalf of Michael J. Gaffney, Attorney at Law | Nov 3, 2016 | Medical Malpractice
Surgeons are held to a high standard of care when treating patients. Patients and their families trust their doctors to adhere to the standard of care of a competent doctor in the same area of specialty. Unfortunately, not all doctors meet this standard at all times....