On behalf of Tinari, O'Connell & Osborn, LLP | Aug 6, 2020 | personal injury
When people hear the phrase “personal injury,” they often think of car accidents, medical malpractice, or even dog bites. Something that looks as harmless as a little slip and fall does not always get the recognition it deserves as a severe personal injury. What...
On behalf of Tinari, O'Connell & Osborn, LLP | Jul 28, 2020 | personal injury
While dogs can be sweet, loving, and loyal companions, they can also be capable of great violence and aggressiveness. When this occurs, others will be at risk of experiencing serious dog bite injury, which can have lasting effects when the damage is severe. New York...
On behalf of Tinari, O'Connell & Osborn, LLP | Jul 28, 2020 | personal injury
A large percentage of American homes include a four-legged furball as part of the family. Dogs are adorable and earned the title of “man’s best friend.” However, they can also pose a threat to not just strangers but children in the family. The ASPCA warns that any...
On behalf of Tinari, O'Connell & Osborn, LLP | May 31, 2020 | personal injury
For the most part, the canine’s reputation as man’s best friend is well deserved. By and large, most pet dogs are well socialized and very friendly. However, given the right circumstances, even the most well-trained and docile dog can bite. It is also important...
On behalf of Tinari, O'Connell & Osborn, LLP | Apr 15, 2020 | personal injury
While an undoubtedly necessary industry, construction has plenty of hazards for workers to familiarize themselves with. If you work with or around heavy equipment, do you know what to do to stay safe? Even if you have received thorough equipment training, a refresher...
On behalf of Tinari, O'Connell & Osborn, LLP | Mar 9, 2020 | personal injury
Taking children and pets to a dog park has hidden dangers that parents may not be fully aware of. When canines come together in a fenced-in park, some may become more aggressive than they are at home. Puppies and younger dogs not yet experienced in socializing may...
On behalf of Tinari, O'Connell & Osborn, LLP | Mar 9, 2020 | personal injury
The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reports that in 2018, the construction industry accounted for over 21% of worker fatalities occurring in private business. Falls caused almost 34% of these deaths. Employers must comply with safety regulations designed to shield New...
On behalf of Tinari, O'Connell & Osborn, LLP | Mar 9, 2020 | personal injury
Many New York residents own dogs. Many people go their entire lives without having problems with dogs. Unfortunately, with every dog, there is another risk of a potential bite attack. Today we will look at how these attacks affect individuals. Medical News Today looks...
On behalf of Tinari, O'Connell & Osborn, LLP | Feb 6, 2020 | personal injury
With warm weather and breaks from school, children are often excited for the chance to play outside again. As a parent, you have your share of concerns when it comes to your child’s safety. After all, their safety is number one priority. What about when it comes to...
On behalf of Tinari, O'Connell & Osborn, LLP | Feb 5, 2020 | personal injury
Many New York residents use ladders in daily life. They are a valuable tool that can help you fix a window or set up holiday decorations. But the more people there are using ladders, the more ladder injuries there are. Are you using your ladder in a safe way? How...
