There are countless reasons people are injured in slip and fall accidents in New York City each year. Whether it’s uneven pavement, icy sidewalks, debris or slippery stairs, there’s no shortage of ways pedestrians can become injured on their daily commutes. But, who do you turn to if this happens? And, more importantly, who is Read More »
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A ceiling collapse is undoubtedly the worst-case scenario for any New York City tenant. There are various reasons that this catastrophic event could occur, including negligence, leaking plumbing, a lack of maintenance, and more. Whether you were injured or your property was destroyed, you could have a case. If you or someone you know has been involved Read More »
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Driving in New York City can be overwhelming and challenging, even for experienced drivers. While a motor accident in any capacity is frightening, being involved in a trucking accident is inherently more dangerous due to the sheer capacity and weight of the vehicle. In this article, we’re going to answer some of the most frequently Read More »
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Anyone who has worked in construction in New York City knows the obvious perils that they face each day. Making it home after the end of a long and risky project is a daily battle. And, even the most experienced and cautious construction workers aren’t immune to suffering an injury, and scaffolding accidents can be Read More »
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Construction accidents are among the most dangerous in the country due to the nature of the jobs in this industry. In fact, according to OSHA, 5,333 workers died on the job in 2019— on average, more than 100 a week or about 15 deaths every day. These harrowing statistics are eye-opening, making it imperative that every business and Read More »
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Consumers throughout America depend on the goods transported by trucking companies, which was especially true during the height of the pandemic. While their essential travel kept our communities afloat, the increase in semi trucks on the road contributed to more accidents and subsequent injuries. If you or someone you know has been involved in a Read More »
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The iconic New York skyline is undoubtedly recognized and admired by people throughout the world. While it might look striking to an outsider, those who build these picturesque and immense skyscrapers know that it is no easy feat. Building the Big Apple is dangerous and risky, which is why scaffolding injuries are not uncommon. Even Read More »
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It’s no secret that truckers are the lifeblood of the American economy. Without their commitment to long hours transporting goods throughout the United States, we’d be left without the essentials that make our cities and homes function. So, while we have a lot to be grateful for, the truth of the matter is that trucking Read More »
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Most people associate dogs with love, affection, and companionship. While this sentiment holds true for dogs and their owners, the truth is that dogs are animals, and they are capable of inflicting damage and injury should they feel threatened. In the unfortunate event of a dog bite, it’s critical to take the right steps to Read More »
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Frequently Asked Questions About a Ceiling Collapse Ceiling collapses in a house can cause serious injury and damage to the room where there were ceiling failures. The Building Commission in fact reported that it had become aware of ceiling collapses particularly in homes constructed between 2005-2009. This prompted an investigation into the problem by the Read More »
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