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On Behalf of Simon & Gilman, LLP | Aug 10, 2018 | Firm News A study published late last month by researchers at Harvard Business School suggests that prospective medical device manufacturers may have their innovative inclinations slowed because of a fear of being sued if it doesn’t work as intended. At the same time, the researchers found that the […]
On Behalf of Simon & Gilman, LLP | Aug 9, 2018 | Firm News As a pedestrian, you never want to think the worst but you must prepare for anything that could go wrong. While you have control over every step you take, you don’t know what other people will do. For example, a driver could make a mistake that […]
On Behalf of Simon & Gilman, LLP | Aug 8, 2018 | Firm News If you live in or around a big city like New York, there’s a good chance you’ve come to realize the benefits of commuting on a bicycle. From the gas savings to the exercise to reducing your carbon footprint, it’s safe to assume you enjoy every […]
On Behalf of Simon & Gilman, LLP | Aug 3, 2018 | Firm News A motorist and a bicyclist collided, killing the 22-year-old rider at the intersection of 23rd Avenue and 35th Street in Astoria. The fatal collision occurred on July 23 at around 11 p.m. Witnesses who were interviewed by representatives with the Highway District Collision Investigation Squad (HDCIS) […]
On Behalf of Simon & Gilman, LLP | Jul 27, 2018 | Firm News Although it’s fairly commonplace to see stories in the news or on television about how things can go wrong at the end of life without an estate plan being in place, there are still an estimated 55 to 65 percent of Americans who don’t have even […]
On Behalf of Simon & Gilman, LLP | Jul 20, 2018 | Firm News If you like to head out to the local park to go for a walk, jog, take the kids to play or to ride your bike, then there’s a strong likelihood that you may encounter either a stray or aggressive dog. While some attacks may be […]
On Behalf of Simon & Gilman, LLP | Jul 13, 2018 | Firm News Accidents between cars and bicycles are among the most dangerous crashes that can occur. Even a cyclist with proper riding gear and a bike helmet has relatively little protection during the accident. There is a high chance of a fatality. To better understand how these crashes […]
On Behalf of Simon & Gilman, LLP | Jul 11, 2018 | Firm News It takes a lifetime to build up a valuable estate. Many people spend 30 years paying off the mortgage on their home, and it can take as long, if not longer, to develop substantial assets and other areas. You likely wish to be the one in […]
On Behalf of Simon & Gilman, LLP | Jul 6, 2018 | Firm News New York City’s Department of Buildings (DOB) estimates that there are as many as 84,000 elevators being operated across the city’s five boroughs. While it would be difficult to most to navigate getting to some of the upper floors of New York’s highest skyscrapers without them, […]
On Behalf of Simon & Gilman, LLP | Jul 2, 2018 | Firm News Construction workers face some very unique hazards when they are on the job site. It is imperative that everyone working in this industry is in a safe environment on the job. In order to increase worker safety, employers must ensure they address the “fatal four,” i.e., […]
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