Selected New York Courts New York State Unified Court System provides links to all of New York’s courts, forms and filing information, and recent decisions: http://www.courts.state.ny.us/ The United States District Court for the Eastern District of New York website has cases, rules, juror information, and other information: http://www.nyed.uscourts.gov/ The United States District Court for the Northern District of New York website has cases, rules, juror information, and other information: http://www.nynd.uscourts.gov/ The United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit has decisions, fees, rules, and other information on its website: http://www.ca2.uscourts.gov/ New York Resources Personal Injury Law Resources Auto Accidents Resources Kelley Blue Book website provides a determination of “fair market value” for a damaged vehicle replacement: http://www.kbb.com/ Insurance Institute for Highway Safety has information on recent vehicle models regarding collision, theft loss, and injury on its website: http://www.iihs.org/ AAA Foundation for Traffic Safety website provides news on videos, traffic safety, driver education, and resources for young and senior drivers: http://www.aaafoundation.org/home/ The Center for Disease Control and Prevention has statistics and other information on drunk driving, passenger safety, and other driver safety issues on its website: http://www.cdc.gov/ncipc/ Truck or Commercial Vehicle Accident Resources National Technical Information Service website has reports on truck accident investigations dating back to 1970, as well as information on government-funded engineering, technical, scientific, and business enterprises: http://www.ntis.gov/ United States Department of Transportation lists regulations on its website: http://www.dot.gov/ Safety and Fitness Electronic Records System provides safety data on companies registered with the Department of Transportation on its website: http://www.safersys.org/ Bureau of Transportation Studies website has statistics on transportation and has the National Transportation Library: http://ntl.bts.gov/ Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration looks to reduce the quantity of large bus and truck crashes, fatalities, and injuries. Its website is: http://www.fmcsa.dot.gov/ National Highway Traffic Safety Commission provides information on product recalls, traffic safety for vehicles and equipment, and laws and regulations on its website: http://www.nhtsa.dot.gov/ Motorcycle Accident Resources National Highway Traffic Safety Administration has resources related to reducing vehicle crashes and preventing injuries on its website: http://www.nhtsa.dot.gov/ Motorcycle Safety Foundation (non-profit) has motorcycle state and safety research information: http://www.msf-usa.org/ Motorcycle Industry Council (non-profit) hopes to maintain the United States motorcycle industry. Its website is: http://www.mic.org/ Advocates for Highway Safety look to improve road safety in the United States through its website. Insurance, safety, consumer, and health groups are involved in the organization: http://www.saferoads.org/ Insurance Institute for Highway Safety website provides data on vehicle and motorcycle safety: http://www.iihs.org/ Traumatic Brain Injury Victim Resources National Rehabilitation Information Center website has support and information on rehabilitation and disabilities: http://www.naric.com/ Brain Injury Association of America website provides support, education, and information, to TBI victims and their families: http://www.biausa.org/ Brain Trauma Foundation website has resources and guidelines for health care professionals on post-impact treatment of brain injuries, while hoping to improve TBI care in the acute phase after injury: http://www.braintrauma.org/ Employment Law Resources Employment Benefits Research Institute website has information on the development of employee benefit programs: http://www.ebri.org/ Employment law information network provides employment law articles, links to existing laws, and other related information on its website: http://www.elinfonet.com/ Workforce Online provides human resources information on employee relations, sexual harassment, and various other topics on its website: http://www.workforce.com/ Worksafe! is a coalition for worker occupational safety and health protection and its website is: http://www.worksafe.org/ The United States Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) website has information on laws, statistics and other resources: http://www.eeoc.gov/ The New York State Public Employment Relations Board website has rules, frequently asked questions, decisions and other information: http://www.perb.state.ny.us/ Medical and Health Resources The Consumer Product Safety Commission provides information on product recalls and safety news, and information on how to report an unsafe product on its website: http://www.cpsc.gov The National Patient Safety Foundation includes information and resources related to patient safety on its website: http://www.npsf.org The National Institute of Health has news, information on research, and other resources on its website: http://www.nih.gov The United States Department of Health and Human Services provides information on safety, products, and other wellness information and its website: http://www.hhs.gov/ Federal Drug Administration MedWatch Program provides information on drugs and other medical products. It has information on the way to report an unsafe product or drug on its website: http://www.fda.gov/medwatch/ The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention website has information on health and links to a variety of resources: http://www.cdc.gov Center for Medical Consumers is a non-profit organization which advocates improving the quality of health care. Its website is: http://www.medicalconsumers.org/ The American College of Legal Medicine website has publications and resources on its website: http://www.aclm.org/ The Food and Drug Administration provides safety information on prescription drugs and other medical devices on its website: http://www.fda.gov Resources Regarding Dangerous or Defective Products/Products Liability Consumer Product Safety Commission website has recall and safety information on products: http://www.cpsc.gov/ |