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Tragedy struck in Brooklyn Heights last week as a father of six lost his life. On February 11th, 56-year-old Angel Pilataxi was on-site at 124 Columbia Heights working on a building conversion project when just past 10:00 p.m., he fell from the eighth floor of the...
A woman was injured after a construction fence fell over and struck her in the head, leaving her stuck underneath a car. The incident occurred on Monday, March 1, 2021 just after 5:00 p.m., when an unidentified woman was walking past a six-story building on West 144th...
At around 8:30 am on February 26, 2021, a 52-year-old construction worker was tragically killed in a work site accident. The incident occurred at NYU Langone Ambulatory Care Center on East 41st Street, where the victim had been working on the 16th floor. He reported...
New York Construction Accident Lawsuits Construction accident lawsuits are the way that society can hold companies accountable when they act negligently and put profits over worker safety. These lawsuits also give injured workers a critical opportunity to receive fair...
New York Construction Lawsuit FAQs Construction work can be dangerous even when safety protocol is followed. The consequences can be deadly when safety is not a top priority. For example, in 2016, there were 82,760 non-fatal accidents across the construction industry,...
Lawyers for Carpenters Hurt on the Job Carpentry is one of the world’s oldest and most important trades. Woodworkers and carpenters are the largest group of building trade workers, working everywhere from construction sites and buildings to homes. Although extremely...
New York City Crane Accident Lawyers The dangers of cranes are well-known, which is why there are specific regulations and safety procedures that must be followed both before, during, and after operation. Unfortunately, when those in charge of construction sites are...
New York Attorneys for Demolition Accidents Every year, construction workers performing demolition projects in New York City suffer serious injuries or even fatalities while taking down different structures. And they are not the only ones at risk. Demolition often...
New York City Plumbing Accident Lawyers The experienced attorneys at Block O'Toole and Murphy know all too well the risks plumbers face each and every day. That's why for over 30 years, we have represented plumbers and other construction site workers who have suffered...
Roofing Accident Lawyers Serving All New York Roofing is a dangerous job, even among the already-risky field of construction work. According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, 951 construction workers suffered fatal injuries in 2021. A total of 124 of these...
