Because real estate is so scarce in Queens and the other boroughs of New York City, would-be buyers will have to get creative when exploring their options. One option buyers might consider is purchasing a co-op apartment. A co-op apartment is organized a bit...
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Fighting a hospital discharge
A hospital stay should end with a discharge based upon sound medical reasons. But other non-medical factors may play a part in the timing of a discharge that you should be prepared to address. Payers Your insurance company or public payors such as such as Medicare or...
Bedsores can be a sign of nursing home neglect
Many Queens area residents have made the difficult decision to place a loved one in a skilled nursing facility. Many elderly people will need to be in one of these facilities when they are no longer able to care for themselves safely. Most of the time nursing homes...
The tragic consequences of medication errors
The standard method for keeping track of patient medical histories in hospitals in Queens and across the country is through electronic health records (EHRs). EHRs keep track of not only a patient’s family history, surgeries, and vaccinations, but also current...
How will New York respond to 2019’s surge in traffic deaths?
By now, most New Yorkers are familiar with the Mayor de Blasio's "Vision Zero" program, which aims to reduce traffic injuries and fatalities. For five consecutive years under the program, New York experienced a consistent decline in crash-related injuries and deaths....
5 tips for finding a qualified home inspector
Purchasing your first home can be unbelievably exciting. It can also be stressful, however. For a variety of reasons, many Americans think it is a bad time to purchase a home. If others are not buying, though, you may find a great deal on a starter home or the house...
3 types of hospital infections that may indicate malpractice
Few things can derail your weekend plans faster than a hospital stay. If you have to spend the night in a hospital, though, you expect doctors, nurses and other healthcare providers to offer you an appropriate level of care. If you develop an infection during your...
Questions to ask a prospective real estate attorney
Real estate transactions can, at times, prove immensely complicated. In some cases, it may serve you well to hire someone who is knowledgeable about the local market who can guide you through the process. Some real estate attorneys are more knowledgeable and harder...
Tips for selling a house
As you begin the home-selling process, your dream is likely to have a stress-free sale. It is great if you are able to list your house, find a qualified buyer quickly and hand over the keys in a short period of time. But selling a home involves many different factors....
Physician burnout a factor in medical malpractice
With medical errors contributing to so many deaths, you may wonder how this happens. Doctors go through years of intense education and must follow so many laws. What is causing so many harmful and deadly mistakes to occur?Common reasons include poor communication...