Construction accidents are some of the most common yet dangerous types of occupational injuries. However, the truth is that most of these injuries are avoidable. If you own or work for a New York construction company, read on to learn more about how to prevent an accident from occurring in the first place. More importantly, if Read More »
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Construction accidents are often the most severe and can easily lead to permanent disability and even death. Suffering an accident on the job can be devastating, which is why you need to rely on an experienced NYC Construction Accident Lawyer to fight for you. Read on to discover the essential factors you and your attorney need to Read More »
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Construction is one of the most dangerous professions, especially in New York. Scaffolding is a critical part of the industry, but these types of accidents can be detrimental-or even fatal. If you or a loved one has experienced a scaffolding accident, call a NYC Construction Accident Lawyer immediately to determine how to navigate the situation, 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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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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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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It’s important for you to know that you are entitled to a safe work environment. Most take that for granted, but according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, there were almost three million cases of nonfatal illnesses and injuries related to the victim’s work reported to private insurance. You also entitled to safe practices when you put Read More »
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If you were injured while working, you may not be sure what to do next. Who pays the medical bills? What about the time you need to take off from work – is that covered? Will my job be waiting for me while I recover? Nicholas Tzaneteas is an experienced work injury lawyer who understands Read More »
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Have you or a loved one been hurt or even fatally injured while on the job as a construction worker in New York City? According to the U.S. Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), one in 10 construction site laborers are injured each year in serious accidents. Moreover, the Bureau of Labor Read More »
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