Entries by NY Personal Injury Attorneys

The Ballot or the Bullet Revisited: A Historical Analysis of Malcolm X’s Potential Response to the Trump Administration’s Civil Rights Record (2017-2021)

May 8, 2025/0 Comments/in /by

Editorial Credit: Spotlight Images Agency / shutterstock.com Introduction: Malcolm X’s Enduring Challenge to American Power Malcolm X remains one of the 20th century’s most compelling and controversial figures, an enduring symbol of radical critique against American racial injustice and systemic hypocrisy. His intellectual journey—from a leading spokesman for the Nation of Islam (NOI) advocating Black […]

A Historical Reckoning: Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s Philosophy and the Civil Rights Landscape of the Trump Era

May 8, 2025/0 Comments/in /by

By Esther Claudette Gittens| Editorial Credit: lazyllama / shutterstock.com  Analyzing the civil rights policies and rhetoric of the Trump administration through the lens of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s philosophy reveals a profound divergence in values and vision. Introduction Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. stands as a towering figure in the American conscience, his name […]

REAL ID Enforcement: Navigating a New Era of Travel in NYC

May 8, 2025/0 Comments/in /by

By Esther Claudette Gittens The long-anticipated full enforcement of the REAL ID Act by the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) commenced on May 7, 2025, ushering in significant changes for air travelers across the United States, including the diverse population of New York City. This federal mandate, aimed at enhancing security by standardizing state-issued identification, carries […]

Sanctuary Cities Under Microscope

May 2, 2025/0 Comments/in /by

Editorial credit: Sundry Photography / shutterstock.com On April 28, 2025, President Donald J. Trump issued a sweeping executive order titled “Protecting American Communities from Criminal Aliens,” signaling a renewed and aggressive stance against so-called “sanctuary jurisdictions” within the United States. Framed as a national security imperative, the order reasserts federal supremacy over immigration enforcement and threatens legal and […]

Restaurant Failures in NYC and Losing Your Life’s Savings

April 25, 2025/0 Comments/in /by

By Brian Figeroux, Esq. The restaurant industry in New York City (NYC) is renowned for its diversity and vibrancy, yet it faces significant challenges, particularly concerning the sustainability of new establishments. A notable concern is the high failure rate of restaurants within their initial years of operation. Understanding these challenges is crucial for aspiring restaurateurs […]

Attorney General James Stops Predatory Landlord from Violating Albany College Students’ Housing Rights

April 22, 2025/0 Comments/in /by

Asaf Elkayam and Jerusalem Management Overcharged Tenants, Allowed Workers to Enter Apartments without Notifying Tenants, and Provided Misleading Leases NEW YORK – New York Attorney General Letitia James today stopped a landlord who primarily rents units to University of Albany students from unlawfully taking advantage of tenants with illegal fees and misleading leases. An investigation by […]

Pope Francis: A Humble Shepherd of the Poor, the Immigrant, and the Conscience of a Changing Church

April 22, 2025/0 Comments/in /by

By Brian Figeroux, Esq. | Editorial credit: Alessia Pierdomenico / shutterstock.com  A heartfelt tribute to Pope Francis — a humble leader who championed the poor, defended immigrants, called for moral leadership, reformed the Catholic Church, and guided it closer to God’s true vision for His people. In March 2013, the world witnessed a historic moment […]

What Is the Role of Expert Witnesses in My Personal Injury Case?

April 20, 2025/0 Comments/in /by

In personal injury cases, facts matter—but so does how you prove them. That’s where expert witnesses come in. These specialists can provide critical support for your claim by offering professional insight, clarifying complex issues, and strengthening your case in court or during settlement negotiations. Here’s what you need to know about the role of expert witnesses in […]

IRS Agreement to Share Tax Data with DHS Sparks Controversy

April 16, 2025/0 Comments/in /by

By Chris Tobias | Editorial credit: Tada Images / shutterstock.com The recent agreement between the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) and the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) to share tax information of certain undocumented immigrants represents a significant shift in the handling of confidential taxpayer data. This memorandum of understanding permits Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) […]

U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio Calls Guyana “One of the Most Exciting Places”

April 15, 2025/0 Comments/in /by

By Chris Tobias | Editorial credit: Crush Rush / shutterstock.com  In a recent statement, U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio characterized Guyana as “one of the most exciting places in the world to be right now,” highlighting the nation’s potential for transformative development. This analysis delves into the factors underpinning Rubio’s assertion, focusing on Guyana’s […]

How Do I Document My Injuries and Recovery for a Personal Injury Claim?

April 12, 2025/0 Comments/in /by

After an accident, medical treatment is your top priority—but documenting your injuries and recovery is just as important for building a strong personal injury case. Solid documentation can make the difference between a lowball offer and full, fair compensation. Here’s how to keep detailed, effective records that support your claim from day one. Why Injury Documentation Matters […]

The Dragon in the Room: Analyzing Death by China, Navarro’s Influence, and the Economic Fallout of Trump’s Tariffs

April 9, 2025/0 Comments/in /by

By Janet Howard In the tumultuous landscape of 21st-century geopolitics and economics, few relationships are as complex, consequential, and fraught with tension as that between the United States and the People’s Republic of China. Central to the dramatic reshaping of this relationship during the presidency of Donald J. Trump was the influence of a controversial […]

Internal Revenue Service Working with ICE to Hunt the Undocumented

April 9, 2025/0 Comments/in /by

By Brian Figeroux, Esq. | Editorial credit: Rabanser / shutterstock.com  In a significant policy shift, the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) has entered into a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), permitting the sharing of confidential taxpayer information with Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) to facilitate the identification and deportation of […]

Internal Revenue Service Working with ICE to Hunt the Undocumented

April 9, 2025/0 Comments/in /by

By Brian Figeroux, Esq. | Editorial credit: Rabanser / shutterstock.com  In a significant policy shift, the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) has entered into a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), permitting the sharing of confidential taxpayer information with Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) to facilitate the identification and deportation of […]