Heatwave Hazards: Liability for Heat-Related Illnesses in Workplaces and Public Spaces

As summer temperatures soar, New Yorkers are no strangers to the sweltering heat that blankets the city. While many of us look forward to sunny days in the park or a cool drink on a rooftop, heatwaves can bring serious risks—especially for those working outdoors or spending time in public
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Vision Zero at a Crossroads: Why NYC’s Streets Still Aren’t Safe Enough

At Pulvers, Pulvers & Thompson, we’ve spent decades advocating for the rights and safety of New Yorkers—pedestrians, cyclists, and drivers alike. The recent Bloomberg article, “Getting around New York City is safer than it’s been in years, city officials often say. So why doesn’t it feel that way?” highlights a
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How Long Does it Take to Recover from a Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI)?

Traumatic Brain Injuries (TBIs) are among the most complex and life-altering injuries a person can experience. They can result from car accidents, falls, sports injuries, or other traumatic events, and their impact can range from mild to severe. One of the most common questions individuals and their families ask after
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