Construction Sites Accidents
One of the most common ways construction workers are injured is due to electrical accidents. The injuries are often devastating and long lasting. Far too many construction workers are in ...
Injuries Sustained from Slip and Fall Accident
According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), more than 800,000 people each year are hospitalized due to a fall injury. These people are most often hospitalized due ...
How Long Can Cab and Rideshare Drivers Be On the Road?
About 21% of traffic fatalities that occur involve fatigued driving, according to the AAA Foundation for Traffic Safety. The Foundation additionally estimates that drowsy driving is related to an average ...
How Can I Be Compensated For My Injury?
Being involved in a car accident can be physically and mentally traumatic. What follows can add a great deal of financial and mental stress to an already difficult experience. If ...
Are Dog Bite Cases Common?
The memory and pain from being viciously attacked by a dog will not soon leave a victim and may never fully fade. Dog bite incidences often leave a person with ...
Is it Safe to Ride a Bike?
Bicycles are becoming an ever more popular mode of transportation in New York City. The New York City Department of Transportation has recognized this and is making a concerted effort ...
Can You Sue the Police in New York?
Police officers have a tough job and, more often than not, they do it very well. Sometimes, however, an officer will cross a line and use excessive force. When this ...
Pedestrians Injured by Buses
Due to the size, weight, and sheer power of a bus, it is no wonder that pedestrians do not fair well when these oversized vehicles come into contact with them. ...
Century Sur. Co. v All In One Roofing, LLC
DECISION & ORDER Appeals from (1) an order of the Supreme Court, Westchester County (Linda S. Jamieson, J.), dated December 10, 2015, (2) a judgment of that court dated December ...
New York City Construction Worker Safety Bill
On Wednesday, September 27, 2017, the New York City Council unanimously voted in favor of Intro 1447-C, a bill aimed at improving construction site safety for all workers present. The ...