On behalf of Michael J. Gaffney, Attorney at Law | Jan 26, 2017 | Medical Malpractice
Each year, approximately 250,000 patient deaths are caused by medical errors. A large number of these errors occur when doctors fail to adhere to the standards accepted by the medical community. But why do these errors happen? Many of these errors stem from medical...
On behalf of Michael J. Gaffney, Attorney at Law | Jan 19, 2017 | Car Accidents
An Uber driver has filed suit against his passenger and Uber Technologies for negligence after his passenger crashed his vehicle. The incident occurred when the Uber driver was hired by the passenger to drive him from Philadelphia to the Bronx. The two-hour drive...
On behalf of Michael J. Gaffney, Attorney at Law | Jan 12, 2017 | Car Accidents
Many New York accidents are caused by sleep deprived drivers. While car accidents are typically the focus, a recent onslaught of train accidents has got the attention of New York Senators Chuck Schumer and Kirsten Gillibrand, as well as New Jersey Senators Bob...
On behalf of Michael J. Gaffney, Attorney at Law | Jan 6, 2017 | Pedestrian Accidents
As we celebrated the beginning of a new year, drunk driving accidents were occurring all across the country. Two teenagers are in critical condition after suffering severe injuries in a New York drunk driving accident. The pedestrian accident occurred shortly after...
On behalf of Michael J. Gaffney, Attorney at Law | Jan 5, 2017 | Car Accidents
Staten Island is obviously a popular tourist location. Whether you live here full time or merely visit on occasion, you’re probably familiar with the heavy traffic often present on the roads. While most drivers try their best to adhere to safety regulations and...