Blogs
What is a Premises Liability Case?
1/5/09
Many people assume that the only kind of premises liability cases are "slip and fall" cases, however these kinds of cases cover a very broad range of situations. Basically, premises liability is classified as any case where someone is injured as the result of a dangerous or hazardous condition on the property of someone else.
Vehicle Floor Mats Causing Auto Accidents
12/31/2008
Although I've never been in an accident because of a car floor mat, I've been in several situations where the mat slid out of position and made it difficult to press the brake. I never gave it much thought until I read a Newsday story claiming that about a million cars and trucks have been recalled in the last 25 years due to improper floor mats that could bunch up under the brake or on top of the gas pedal, making it difficult if not impossible to stop.
Spinal Cord Injuries and Legal Issues
The costs that are typically associated with spinal cord injuries are quite high. In addition to the expenses that you would pay for hospital time, rehabilitation, doctor visits and more, you must also be able to afford your essential daily needs. For example, a person might need a wheelchair, medical supplies or even a caregiver. They will also need to pay for their housing and transportation.
Crane Accidents Can Be Disasters!

If you've been involved in a construction site accident that involved an overhead crane, you will need to speak with an attorney at The Rasansky Law Firm. Our attorneys have experience in representing victims of construction accidents throughout the Metroplex.
On The Subject of Medical Malpractice Cases
Not everyone is able to afford spending money on pursuing cases in courts. However, lack of money shouldn't be a deterrent in obtaining the justice you deserve. That's why there are medical malpractice settlements.
Study Shows that Smoking Raises the Risk of Colon Cancer
A recent analysis of earlier examinations performed by researchers has shown a significant link between smoking and colorectal cancer/death. This is according to the publication Science Daily. Science Daily notes that tobacco was the cause of around 5 million deaths in 2005, yet there are still over 1.3 billion smokers around the world. Health Day News reported that smoking increases the risk of this condition by around 18 percent.
What Do I Do if I Suspect a Daycare Provider of Abuse or Neglect?
Abuse and neglect are serious issues in daycare, school and other child care places across the nation. When you leave your child with a professional, you do not expect there to be issues in their quality of care. You expect your child to be in the same condition as when you dropped them off. If you believe that your child may have been abused or neglected by a provider, you may pursue legal options.
Follow these steps:
1. Make sure you document everything that happens.
The Most Common Construction Accidents
Construction sites can be quite dangerous places to work. Machines and workers are constantly moving in a frenzy, with everyone very focused on what they are doing. Sometimes this may result in accidents.
The most common types of construction accidents are falls.
Statistics show that around 1,000 construction workers are killed EVERY YEAR on the job. Around 300 of this are from falls while on site. Many deaths and injuries that come from these falls should can be prevented.
Rollover Roof Crush Accidents...What You Should Know

Each year, over 10, 000 people die in rollover accidents. Despite the fact that only four percent of all crashes are rollovers, they account for one third of all occupant fatalities. Despite several requests from safety advocates and members of Congress over the past few decades, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration has yet to set a standard for prevention of rollover accidents.
Paxil: Does it cause birth defects?
It's no secret that drug companies are producing more powerful drugs every single day. It may take several years before the full range of side effects that come with a medication may reveal themselves. Paxil, an antidepressant manufactured by GlaxoSmithKline, is one drug that affects people who take the drug over time. Paxil has been revealed to cause severely negative effects in women who take the drug while they are pregnant.


