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New York Department of Health Fails to Enforce Nursing Home Fines

New York has approximately 631 nursing homes, where the majority of residents are senior citizens.  The New York Department of Health (DOH), under Governor Cuomo’s…

Posted by Levine & Slavit PLLC on Apr 07, 2016

City Raises Fines for Safety Violations at Construction Sites

In the wake of a recent accident in which a crane fell, killing a passerby, New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio and the Department…

Posted by Levine & Slavit PLLC on Apr 04, 2016

Motor Carrier Safety Programs Help Save Lives

The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA), completes an annual review of commercial vehicle inspection and traffic enforcement programs.  The programs…

Posted by Levine & Slavit PLLC on Mar 28, 2016

New York City Starts to Break on Traffic Deaths

Recently, New York City traffic death rates have subsided dramatically and last year marked the lowest it has been historically. Despite promising figures, Mayor Bill…

Posted by Levine & Slavit PLLC on Mar 11, 2016

Motorcyclists Face Dangerous Roads

Motorcycle accidents can easily lead to serious injury or death, often times with riders and passengers sustaining injuries to their head, neck, arms, and legs. …

Posted by Levine & Slavit PLLC on Mar 08, 2016

Exploding Cell Phones

With any device which has batteries and a charging apparatus, there are product defects that can possibly cause personal injury.  There have been cases of cell phones…

Posted by Levine & Slavit PLLC on Mar 04, 2016

Dangers Construction Workers Face When Working on Tall Buildings

According to Politico New York, construction injuries in New York City have increased 34 percent from the 2014 fiscal year (July 2013-June 2014) to the last fiscal…

Posted by Levine & Slavit PLLC on Mar 02, 2016

Litigants Claim Talcum Powder Causes Cancer

Talcum powder is a hydrated magnesium silicate and most often seen in its popular baby powder form.  Women also use talcum powder for personal hygiene…

Posted by Levine & Slavit PLLC on Feb 22, 2016

Scaffolds Raising the City Skyline are Raising Concern

Sidewalk sheds (the open scaffolds you walk under) are well on their way to becoming as synonymous with the Big Apple as hot-dog carts and…

Posted by Levine & Slavit PLLC on Feb 12, 2016

Nurses Found to Be Side-Stepping Infection Precautions

A study conducted by researchers from one of Long Island’s largest health care entities discovered that fewer than 1 in 5 nurses comply with guidelines…

Posted by Levine & Slavit PLLC on Feb 01, 2016

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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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  • U.S. District Court Eastern District of New York
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