According to a recent study published in the Journal of Educational Psychology, children who are bullied in school no only suffer emotionally and physically, but the bullying also can take its toll on a child’s academic achievements. The study showed that children who are bullied often suffer from lower test scores and a dislike of […]
By Criminal Defense Jeremy Saland, barred in New York. Jeremy served seven years as an ADA in Manhattan and five years as a Municipal Prosecutor in Westchester County. He has experience handling a wide range of criminal charges including cases involving drug possession. According to a new report issued by Police Reform Organizing Project (PROP), […]
The majority of Americans will suffer from some type of lower back pain at least once in their life – often more than once. There are a variety of causes for lower back pain, including pulled muscles caused by overexertion, sciatica, or an injury from some type of accident. Whatever the cause, people who suffer […]
Two separate class-action lawsuits have been filed against the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) and Riddell, a company that manufactures football helmets. Both lawsuits allege that the defendants failed to protect college football players from head injuries and that they failed to provide education to the players regarding the risks of those potential head injuries. […]
The beginning of 2017 brought with it more than just the start of a new year for more than 100 New Yorkers. It also brought the chance at a fresh start as Governor Andrew M. Cuomo granted them conditional pardons for crimes they committed while they were minors. In December 2015, Governor Cuomo had announced the […]