Train accidents are often horrific and devastating and can be extremely complicated to navigate to determine liability and responsibility. If you or a family member have been involved in a train accident, it’s important to contact a train accident lawyer experienced in railroad accident claims. The Law Firm of Nicholas E. Tzaneteas has experienced train Read More »
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According to statistics from the New York City Department of Buildings (DOB), construction accidents were higher in 2021 than in 2020. While final stats for 2022 have not been released, construction worker fatalities, unfortunately, continue at an alarming rate, with the most recent accidents occurring in November. A 36-year-old hard-hat worker plummeted four floors to Read More »
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There are several reasons why a bathroom ceiling would collapse — from poor workmanship to incorrect access and use of roof space, building code violations, using inferior or improper building materials, lack of routine maintenance, and failure to repair cracks, water damage, or a water leak. A ceiling collapse can cause severe property damage and Read More »
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The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) estimates that 4.5 million people report dog bites annually. In addition, according to the CDC, about 800,000 dog bite victims seek medical attention. Thirty to forty people are killed each year by a dog attack. In 2020, 46 people died. Children are the most common dog bite Read More »
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Dog bite liability occurs when a dog attacks and injures an individual and the owner of the dog is found responsible. The dog owner, according to the majority of state laws, is strictly liable for damages for injuries to persons or property caused by the animal and which the owner could have prevented. About 4.5 Read More »
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Construction accidents abound, particularly in New York City where renovations and new builds dot the landscape. A construction accident can be devastating for construction workers, putting them out of work for weeks — even months or more. It’s important to get the compensation and recovery you deserve through Workers Compensation benefits and, in the case Read More »
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