Essential Safety Tips to Prevent Gas Explosions

Prevent Gas Explosions

Gas explosions are violent events usually caused by leaks from natural gas, propane, or methane. In this article, you will learn about the common causes of gas explosions, safety tips to prevent them, how to recognize a leak, and what to do if you suspect one. Highlights of Our Guide Gas explosions can result from Read More »

Traumatic Brain Injury Facts

Facts are that more than five million Americans are currently living with a serious condition known as traumatic brain injury (TBI), which occurs when the brain suffers sudden physical damage. Commonly the result of car accidents, falls, and violence such as gunshot wounds, traumatic brain injury often has severe consequences, including lifelong disability and death. In Read More »

Erb’s Palsy Causes & Assistance

Doctors, nurses, and other medical professionals have an obligation to provide their patients an acceptable standard of medical care. Erbs palsy is caused during the birth process, a child’s shoulder becomes lodged behind the pubic bone of the mother and delivery is arrested. When this happens there are known measures that must be taken in Read More »

What Causes Erbs Palsy?

Erb’s Palsy, sometimes called brachial plexus palsy, affects the nerves in the upper arm. Erb’s Palsy is caused by a stretch injury to the brachial plexus, a network of nerves that come from the spinal cord and travel through the neck and armpit area. This usually happens when a baby’s head is difficult to deliver Read More »

What Should I Do if I’m in a Construction Accident?

Construction workers for small businesses or large companies often face a wide range of construction problems at work. They may get cut, sprained, crushed, exposed to debris or dangerous chemicals, or otherwise injured. Fatalities can still occur even if safety teams take steps to prevent a construction accident from happening on the job. If you Read More »

What is a Thermal Burn Injury?

Thermal burns can come from various sources, such as boiling liquids, fire, or hot surfaces. The severity of the burn is classified into three degrees – first, second, and third- degree burns. 1st-degree or superficial burns affect the outer layer of skin, second-degree burns involve blistering, and third-degree burns damage the entire skin depth, often Read More »

Traumatic Brain Injury Recovery Stages

Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) recovery stages are critical to healing. They outline the progression and milestones of recovery. It’s important to understand these stages to provide proper care and support. It is important to note that every TBI is unique. Factors such as pre-injury health, the severity of the injury, and access to medical care Read More »

Know Your Rights When You Have Been Wrongfully Arrested

A false arrest is an illegal detention by law enforcement without cause. It can be very upsetting and violates an individual’s rights. Seeking legal help is essential. A false arrest lawsuit allows people wrongfully arrested to seek justice and money for the damage. Compensation depends on how long the false arrest lasted, emotional distress, physical Read More »

Another Lithium-Ion Battery Fire Strikes New York City

A devastating fire sparked by lithium ion batteries has once again struck the City of New York. This time, the fire struck the Chinatown neighborhood in the Borough of Manhattan, causing four deaths and thousands of dollars in damage. The Fire Occurring just before midnight on June 19, 2023, New York City’s latest lithium-ion battery Read More »

What to Look for in A Burn Injury Lawyer

You’ve had a traumatic experience as a victim of severe burn injuries in the aftermath of a fire. It’s a long haul ahead to treat your burn injury with significant medical expenses, loss of wages, mental anguish, and the potential of living with chronic pain due to severe burns. Reach Out to a Burn Injury Read More »

Mild Traumatic Brain Injury: What to Look For

Mild Traumatic Brain Injuries, or concussions, can significantly affect brain function and overall health. These injuries can arise from motor vehicle crashes and contact sports. While more severe traumatic brain injuries are more accessible to diagnose due to the apparent symptoms, mild TBI, mild head injury, or concussion symptoms can be more challenging to spot Read More »

What to Do in Case of Fire in a Building

Fires are terrifying and can become out of control in seconds, causing countless serious injuries and deaths to apartment building tenants trying to escape. At Ronemus & Vilensky, New York fire accident attorneys who have represented many burn injury victims and their families, we understand firsthand how important it is to know the building’s evacuation plan Read More »

An Accidental Fire Caused by Tenant – What to Do

Accidental Fire Caused By Tenant According to the National Fire Prevention Association, there are about 100,000 rental property fires a year, causing billions of dollars in damages and hundreds of insurance claims. Some of the most common sources of fire are cooking equipment, electrical equipment, candles, portable heaters, and smoking. A tenant, for example, can Read More »

NYC COVID-19 Attorneys

Ronemus & Vilensky Are Behind a $350 Million Class-Action Lawsuit  Filed Against the New York City Housing Authority (NYCHA) and New York City The coronavirus pandemic has dramatically altered the way New Yorkers live their lives. Hundreds of thousands of people have been infected with the virus that causes severe respiratory disease known as COVID-19, and Read More »

Know Your Civil Rights

Civil rights are the rights granted to American citizens under the U.S. constitution. They are primarily intended to ensure the equality of all individuals, to protect certain freedoms, and to prevent unfair discrimination. Your civil rights may have been violated if you have been the victim of: Wrongful incarceration, imprisonment, or arrest Police assault, abuse, Read More »

Forms of Police Brutality, Police Harassment, and Police Discrimination

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Police officers receive training that teaches them to set aside their personal biases, use their powers under the law properly, and avoid committing acts of police brutality, police harassment, police discrimination, and false arrest. Despite their training, however, it is not uncommon for officers to abuse their power or to act on unjust assumptions. Unfortunately, instances Read More »

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