Toxic Exposures
Harford P.C. Featured Interview on the Legionella Outbreak at Peregrine Senior Living in Albany NY.
Attorney Scott Harford’s recent interview highlighted the avoidable Legionella outbreak at Peregrine Senior Living in Albany. The deadly outbreak claimed four lives and left many battling Legionnaires’ disease. Families are seeking legal action, emphasizing the lack of a water management…
Harford, P.C. Files Peregrine Legionnaires’ Disease Lawsuit
Harford, P.C. filed a lawsuit today against the Peregrine Senior Living facility located in Albany, New York. It is the first New York City law firm to file an action against Peregrine related to the recent Legionnaires’ disease outbreak last…
Legionella Outbreak Strikes Albany Assisted Living Facility
As just reported today, a fourth person has died from an outbreak of Legionnaires’ disease in upstate New York. Last week, the Albany County Department of Health (“DOH”) announced ten people who tested positive for the disease at Peregrine Senior…
Harford, P.C. Investigating Boar’s Head Listeria Outbreak
Another food poisoning outbreak has taken hold within the states of New York and New Jersey. This time arising from Boar’s Head deli meats. Boar’s Head issued an initial recall in late July after Maryland and New York health officials…
NYC Department of Heath Investigating NYCHA Brownsville Complex for Legionnaires’ disease
It appears that the New York City Housing Authority (“NYCHA”) has yet another housing complex testing positive for Legionnaires’ disease. The Department of Health has confirmed two residents of the Langston Hughes Houses at 335-337 in Brownsville have tested positive…
Harford, P.C. Investigating Massive Food Illness Outbreak At Kumo Sushi & Steakhouse in Stony Brook
The residents of Long Island are seeing one of the worst foodborne illness outbreaks in its history. This past weekend a total of twenty-eight (28) people attending various family parties, were sickened and twelve (12) taken to nearby Stony Brook…
HARFORD, P.C. NOW LEAD COUNSEL IN ALL FIFTEEN SUGAR HILL LEGIONNAIRES’ DISEASE CASES IN MANHATTAN
Harford, P.C. is now lead counsel in all fifteen (15) cases alleging catastrophic injuries from two (2) separate Legionella outbreaks from the cooling towers at the Sugar Hill Project located in the West Harlem and Washington Heights section of Manhattan…
Harford, P.C. Files Lawsuit for Legionella Exposure at NYCHA Clason Point Housing Complex
Harford, P.C. has filed a lawsuit on behalf of a tenant at the Clason Point Gardens Housing complex in the Bronx for exposure to Legionella bacteria at the New York City Housing Authority (“NYCHA”) facility. The tenant is adult resident…
Harford, PC Files First Legionella Lawsuit from Harlem Hospital
Harford, P.C. has filed the first lawsuit alleging damages from exposure to Legionella bacteria originating at the cooling tower in Harlem Hospital from an outbreak in the Summer of 2021. Harlem Hospital is the largest hospital in Central Harlem with…
Harford, P.C. Files Multiple Legionella Lawsuits Against New York Hospitals
Harford, P.C. has recently filed three lawsuits against Harlem Hospital and Massapequa Center Rehabilitation and Nursing for exposure to Legionella bacteria. All three plaintiffs developed Legionnaires’ disease resulting in catastrophic injuries and lengthy hospitalizations. Harlem Hospital was the site of…
