By Ken Kerner | Published January 27, 2017 | Posted in Uncategorized |
Blizzard of 2015?? For those of us in the NYC metropolitan area, we are grateful that the “storm of the decade” tracked east and left us pretty much alone! However, if you own property, you should know that New York law requires snow/ice accumulation to be cleared from your sidewalks within a reasonable time after Read More
Read MoreAbuse and Harassment in the Workplace It is hard to believe that in modern society, employees continue to experience daily abuse and discrimination in the workplace based upon their sexual orientation, religious affiliation and/or physical disabilities. Make no mistake that the law protects you so that you do not have to suffer through such abusive Read More
Read MorePatient Contracts Hepatitis-C After Receiving Epidural Back Injections at Pain Clinic We successfully represented a woman who contracted Hepatitis-C after receiving spinal epidural injections at a local pain clinic for back treatment following a motor vehicle accident. After an investigation by the NYC Department of Health and information we obtained through litigation, we were able Read More
Read MoreKenneth T. Kerner Rated AV-Preeminent by Martindale-Hubbell We are pleased to announce that Kenneth T. Kerner was recently honored to be reviewed by fellow practicing attorneys in the New York City metropolitan area for Martindale-Hubbell, a prominent and respected attorney peer review firm, and awarded its highest “AV Preeminent” rating in legal ability and professional Read More
Read MoreCiti Storage Fire in Williamsburg, Brooklyn – What are your rights? For many New Yorkers and New York businesses who look for creative solutions to squeeze out every square inch of limited living and work space, storage of your property and/or business records at an offsite warehouse facility is a necessity of life. But what Read More
Read MoreJoan Rivers’ Death and the Risks of “Minor Surgery” Was Joan Rivers’ death preventable? This issue is currently being investigated by authorities in New York. The so-called “minor surgical procedure” that led to her premature death, known as an endoscopy, involves insertion of a tube with a camera attached to one end into the esophagus Read More
Read MoreNew Office Location We are pleased to announce that effective June 1, 2014 we will be relocating to our new state of the art office, located at 15 Maiden Lane, Ste. 1008, New York, NY 10038 (NYC Financial District – right across the street from the new Fulton Street subway terminal). Feel free to stop Read More
Read MorePropofol/Diprivan Overdosage Causes Death of 3-year-old Child August 16th, 2013 We recently litigated a case involving overdosage of the anesthetic medication Propofol (a/k/a Diprivan) to a 34-pound, 3-year-old child during an emergency room intubation to treat pneumonia. We contented that the dosage of Propofol / Diprivan far exceeded the guidelines and manufacturer’s package insert warnings Read More
Read MorePre-Eclampsia May 24th, 2008 Scientists have reported that “two proteins secreted by the placenta may be responsible for virtually all cases of preeclampsia, a severe complication of pregnancy that can be fatal to a mother or her baby.” There is hope that this knowledge will lead to both a more timely diagnosis and an effective Read More
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