Harris Keenan & Goldfarb

09/01/2023

In case you missed it, Burns & Harris is now Harris Keenan & Goldfarb! Same top personal injury firm in New York City, with a new name. As always, call 800-PAIN-LAW if you're looking for the most experienced, most dedicated attorneys in the city.

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05/26/2021

Drinking and driving kills 28 people a day in the U.S. according to the NHTSA.

Alcohol has long been known as a roadway killer. Drinking and driving kills 28 people a day in the U.S. — about one person every 52 minutes, according to the NHTSA. That is more than 10,000 lives lost [...]

05/26/2021

Doctors have a responsibility to inform patients about the risks associated with any proposed treatment. If your doctor failed to disclose key risks associated with treatment you received, and you suffered harm as a result, you may have have a viable medical malpractice claim.

05/18/2021

People who suffer a traumatic brain injury (TBI) have a significantly higher risk for stroke for years afterward, researchers say.

People who suffer a traumatic brain injury (TBI) have a significantly higher risk for stroke for years afterward, U.K. researchers say.

05/07/2021

Children’s window falls are also a common concern in civilian communities, accounting for about a dozen deaths and thousands of injuries annually in the United States, according to the American Academy of Pediatrics. But such accidents have drawn special alarm in the military community.

Last April, Kate Needham’s one-year-old son Robbie pushed through a screen and plunged from a second story window in the family’s rental home near Naval Base San Diego.

05/05/2021

It’s critical that you calm down and take a step-by-step approach to the aftermath of the collision. What you do in the next seconds, minutes, and hours are crucial to protecting your health and pocketbook.

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04/28/2021

As millions of Americans spend hours at a time in videoconferences — and then hop in their car — many are struggling to maintain their concentration, making experts fear this zoning out due to cognitive overload could be contributing to a surge in roadway deaths.

“Many Americans have honed their use of technology and their ability to multitask during the pandemic. But living-room skills do not translate behind the wheel," one expert said.

04/26/2021

Medical errors result in about 100,000 deaths in hospitals and clinics annually, according to a 2021 report.

You have the power to get better medical care and avoid errors happening to you. Here's what you need to do.

04/22/2021

When a person physically attacks another, they will probably face criminal charges. But the victim can also file a personal injury lawsuit in civil court, and seek compensation for their injuries. If you've been injured in an attack, speak with a personal injury lawyer. An experienced attorney can examine the details of your case and explain your options for pursuing a claim.

04/07/2021

A common occurrence, yet and still something most drivers try to avoid, a car crash affects all parties involved. No matter how competent a driver one may be, there are times when a car crash is unavoidable.

A common occurrence, yet and still something most drivers try to avoid, a car crash affects all parties involved. Car crashes can range from a mere inconvenience or a life-altering event. On the more drastic [...]

03/31/2021

Despite the fact that Americans have been driving less during the pandemic, pedestrian deaths per mile in the United States spiked 20% in the first half of 2020, new research shows.

Despite the fact that Americans have been driving less during the pandemic, pedestrian deaths per mile in the United States spiked 20% in the first half of 2020, new research shows.