On behalf of Tinari, O'Connell & Osborn, LLP | Sep 29, 2020 | personal injury
Dog bites can range from mild to severe, but the initial injury may not always indicate where in the range your injury will fall. One of the biggest risks with any bite from an animal that breaks the skin is infection. According to Forbes, there are some dangerous...
On behalf of Tinari, O'Connell & Osborn, LLP | Aug 29, 2020 | personal injury
Dog lovers refer to canines as man’s best friends, but they do bite. Canines also notoriously like to eat and play with unsanitary items, such as the feces of other animals. Because of this, if a dog bites you, the risk of infection is already high. WebMD reminds...
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...
