Troy police reported that a 17-year-old female has suffered serious head injuries, after falling at the abandoned Leonard Hospital building.[1] The girl, who fell 20 feet from a ledge, is now in a coma at Albany Medical Center.[2] It is reported that she was exploring the abandoned [...]

This Fourth of July, many people are looking forward to spending time with their family and friends, barbequing, and most of all, lighting off some fireworks. This is especially true because of Gov. Cuomo’s lift on New York’s ban of fireworks. But before you start [...]

Pocket knives, box cutters, and other kinds of small blades can be found at almost all hardware stores across New York, and yet, if an individual is caught carrying one, they can be arrested and convicted for criminal possession of a weapon. Since the 1950’s, [...]

As the last Monday in May approaches quickly we can already smell the crackling charcoal and splashes of chlorinated pool-water. Though most of us focus our attention on backyard parties or a day off from work, it’s still important to remember the true meaning of [...]

The 11th Annual Adirondack Sports Summer Expo kicked off this weekend and signified the beginning of outdoor activities for many. Also kicking off this spring is a new website created by LaMarche Safranko Law called pedbikelaw.com. At LaMarche Safranko Law, we are lawyers who are also exercise [...]

Recently, an 80-year old man in Canada was pulled over for driving his car like this.  He explained to officers that he was simply too weak to clear the 8 inches of snow off his vehicle before driving. Fortunately for this man nobody was hurt [...]