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Button Batteries In Your Child’s Toy Could Be Cause for Concern

Young children swallowing lithium batteries has become a dangerous trend in recent months. According to Dr. Kris Jantana, more than 3,500 children, most under the…

Posted by Levine & Slavit PLLC on Jan 08, 2016

Hoverboards Spark Safety Concerns

Hoverboards have become very popular among the pre-teen and teenage population, and have been given as many holiday gifts this year.  However, safety concerns have…

Posted by Levine & Slavit PLLC on Jan 06, 2016

Toy Safety for Children During the Holidays

When people go Christmas shopping for the children in their lives, they usually think of which toy the child would most enjoy.  However, when choosing…

Posted by Levine & Slavit PLLC on Dec 22, 2015

Avoiding Slip and Fall Accidents During the Holidays

The holidays are a time for enjoying the festivities with friends and family.  Many people are busy shopping, decorating, and completing their holiday tasks.  At…

Posted by Levine & Slavit PLLC on Dec 02, 2015

Deadline Passes to Register Cooling Towers Under New Law Passed After Worst Outbreak of Legionnaires' Disease in NYC History

This past Thursday, September 17, 2015 marked the deadline for building owners in New York City to register their cooling towers, fluid coolers and evaporative…

Sep 19, 2015

NTSB Faults Wal-Mart Truck Driver for Accident Severely Injuring Comedian Tracy Morgan

The National Transportation Safety Board reported that its investigation into the accident revealed that the truck driver had not slept in 28 hours and had…

Posted by Levine & Slavit PLLC on Aug 25, 2015

New LIRR Trains Do Not Set Aside Enough Space for Positive Train Control Safety Equipment

Long Island Rail Road officials said they did not set aside enough space to fit federally mandated positive train control (“PTC”) equipment into the railroad's…

Posted by Levine & Slavit PLLC on Jul 12, 2015

New Rule Requiring Electronic Stability Control (ESC) on Heavy Trucks and Large Buses Hopes to Save Lives

The U.S. Transportation Department’s National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) has finalized its rule requiring electronic stability control (ESC) systems on heavy trucks and large…

Jul 07, 2015

Motor Vehicle Accidents, Falls and Medical Complications Make Strong Showings in Annual "Odds of Dying" Report

The National Safety Council began National Safety Month by releasing its annual list of Americans’ ‘Odds of Dying’. The list of statistical averages details the…

Jun 01, 2015

An Alarming Report on Construction Worker Fatalities in New York

On May 11, 2015, the New York Committee for Occupational Safety and Health unveiled alarming findings from their latest study, "Price of Live: 2015 Report…

Posted by Levine & Slavit PLLC on May 17, 2015

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The law firm of Levine & Slavit, PLLC has served clients in Long Island and the Greater New York City-area since 1957. We are a team of personal injury and wrongful death lawyers who work tirelessly for victims' rights. Our team is licensed and affiliated with the:

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