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$6,000,000 Settlement in Scaffold Fall Case A union waterproofer was working on a construction project in Brooklyn, New York when he fell from an exterior scaffold. He was not provided with any safety devices and suffered herniated discs to both the cervical and...
New York Work Injury Attorneys If you were hurt in an on-the-job accident, the work injury attorneys at understand the devastating effect a serious injury can have on your life, finances, and livelihood. We have successfully...
NYC Construction Accident Lawyers on Your Side Top Results in New York Construction Accident Lawsuits Construction accident cases require handling by a law firm that specializes in this area of law, like Block O’Toole & Murphy. Our firm is well known around New...
New York Workers' Compensation Attorneys If you've been hurt in a work-related accident, you are not alone - an American worker is injured on the job every 7 seconds, according to the National Safety Council. Workplace accidents can have a devastating impact on an...
Block O'Toole & Murphy is honored to be recognized once again as a Tier 1 New York City law firm for both Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs as well as Product Liability Litigation - Plaintiffs, the highest regional ranking in the 2019 "Best Law Firms" list...
Sickeningly, another worker fell to his death last week at a Manhattan construction site. On Friday August 18, 2017, 22-year-old Jonathan Wieslaw Lupinski of Yonkers was stripping the elevator shaft of a NoMad condominium building when he fell 20 feet down to the...
Federal and state labor laws require employers to provide a 'safe workplace.' But what does that mean in the context of construction work? After all, construction involves many dangers-working at elevated heights, underground, in confined spaces, blasting and...
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...
New York Paralysis Injury Attorneys Paralysis is often the devastating result of spinal cord injuries (SCIs). According to the Christopher & Dana Reeve Foundation, there are approximately 300,000 people living with SCIs in the United States. Falls and vehicle...
Forklift Accidents Forklifts are one of the most commonplace work vehicles, used everywhere from heavy construction sites to shipping warehouses. While their frequency may make them seem safer than larger equipment like towering cranes and churning cement mixers,...
