NYSTLA’s annual Fall Judicial Gala, honoring Chief Administrative Judge Joseph A. Zayas and celebrating the newly elected judiciary.
NYSTLA President Andrew Finkelstein, Past President Victoria Wickman, Hon. Suzanne Adams, and AAJ Secretary Christopher [...]
Dec
Stay Safe on the Roads This Thanksgiving Week in the New York Metro Area
As families and friends prepare to gather for the Thanksgiving holiday, the roads around New [...]
Nov
New York’s Top Court Upholds Limits on Emotional Distress Claims in Prenatal Injury Cases
With colder months approaching, families in diverse NYC communities face an annual challenge: the cold [...]
Nov
Tragedy on the Worksite: Why Safety Must Come First in New York’s Big Infrastructure Projects
In late October 2025, a worker at the massive Gateway Tunnel project on Manhattan’s West [...]
Oct
Ensuring Child Passenger Safety in New York City: A Guide for Parents, Caregivers & Guardians
When families travel through New York City, during school drop-offs, daycare pickups, or weekend outings, [...]
Oct
The Deadly Trend of Subway Surfing in NYC: What You Need to Know
In recent years, subway surfing — the dangerous act of riding on top of, between, [...]
Oct
Road Rage in NYC: What Every Driver Needs to Know
New York City traffic is a daily test of patience. Whether you're navigating the FDR, [...]
Oct
New Dog Bite Law in New York: What NYC Residents Need to Know
Whether you’re walking through Central Park, visiting a friend in Brooklyn, or heading home on [...]
Sep
Rising Cannabis Poisonings in New York: What Every New Yorker Should Know
As cannabis consumption becomes more mainstream, marijuana edibles have gained popularity for their convenience and [...]
Sep
Holding Rideshare Companies Accountable for Sexual Assaults
The disturbing revelations in The New York Times investigation into Uber’s poor handling of sexual [...]
Aug
NYC Summer Safety for Pets
As guardians, we want the best for our children, especially when it comes to playtime. [...]
Aug
E-Cigarette Dangers: What NYC Residents Should Know About Juul’s Return to Market
In a controversial move this July, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) reversed its [...]
Jul
Heat Is No Excuse: What You Should Know About Summer Trip and Fall Injuries in NYC
As New York City endures another scorching summer, unexpected injuries are on the rise—many of [...]
Jul
Deck Safety in NYC: Preventing Injury Through Responsible Property Management
As the summer months bring more outdoor gatherings across New York City, decks and balconies [...]
Jul
Summer in the City: What NYC Swimmers Need to Know About Water Safety and Legal Liability
As temperatures rise and New Yorkers flock to the city’s pools, beaches, and waterfronts to [...]
Jul
Lighting Up the Sky — Safely. Fireworks Safety & Liability in NYC
The Fourth of July is a time of celebration, community, and awe-inspiring displays of patriotism. [...]
Jun
Marijuana Edibles and Seizures: A Growing Concern in New York City
As cannabis consumption becomes more mainstream, marijuana edibles have gained popularity for their convenience and [...]
May
Learning Starts at Home: Back To School Safety
Back-to-school season is officially here in the city that never sleeps—and while you’re grabbing notebooks, [...]
May
Protecting Your Family from Lithium Battery Dangers
Every May, Electrical Safety Month serves as a timely reminder to stay vigilant about the [...]
May
Bicycle-Pedestrian Collisions in NYC: Legal Insights and Safety Measures
New York City is a bustling metropolis where pedestrians and cyclists share the streets daily. [...]
May