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Liability in Personal Injury Lawsuits Liability is the legal responsibility, or in lay terms “fault”, for an accident, an essential factor in personal injury cases. It determines who is accountable and enables victims to seek compensation. Once liability is...
Uncovering the Truth: How Our Lawyers Lead an Accident Investigation To an accident victim or an inexperienced attorney, certain details of an accident might be considered extraneous or even irrelevant. To us, all details are treated with precision and close...
Know Your Rights: How the Law Protects Workers Injured in Sandblasting Accidents If you work in construction or manufacturing, you’ve likely navigated the complicated and dangerous world of sandblasting. For those who operate the complex machinery needed for...
Personal Injury Lawsuits Against the City of New York Suppose the city you lived or worked in played a role in injuring you or a loved one. For instance: You were hit by a New York City-owned garbage truck You were injured by a ceiling collapse in a poorly maintained...
$4,000,000 Result for Bronx Worker Who Suffered Back, Neck, and Shoulder Injuries in Fall from Scaffolding In April 2021, our client, a union member, stepped onto a four-foot-high unsecured scaffolding plank, which dislodged, causing him to fall onto his lower back...
Early on the morning of July 12, 2023, firefighters were called to 550 Madison Avenue after a gas tank exploded on the 34th floor of the landmark building, seriously injuring two construction workers. The two workers were brought to local hospitals and are reportedly...
On June 22, 2023, shortly after 9:00 a.m., a construction worker fell approximately 30 feet at a construction site on Broome Street in Lower Manhattan. The worker then became stuck in a confined space between two buildings and was thankfully rescued by FDNY members...
Causes of Ladder Accidents While ladder use may seem straightforward, there are key failures in ladder setup and use that can lead to an accident. To prevent serious injury, the American Ladder Institute provides a comprehensive list of ladder safety guidelines, and...
David Smith’s diverse legal experience spans both civil and criminal forums. Prior to joining BOM, he worked in private practice and in the public sector.
Falling Debris Accidents Employers have a responsibility to protect the safety and health of those who work for them and the public. Under New York law, construction site owners and contractors may be held responsible for workers injured by falling debris and other...
