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Manhole Explosions: Legal Rights in New York City While hardly exclusive to New York City, manhole explosions are a problem to which the structure of the city uniquely lends itself. The City of New York contains as many as 350,000 manhole covers across its five...
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...
On Wednesday, July 26 just before 7:30 A.M., bystanders on Manhattan’s West Side beheld a terrifying sight: a crane on fire, forty-five stories high, issuing a thick black rope of smoke into the sky. The crane, holding a construction worker, was stationed at 550 10th...
Premises Liability Law Premises liability is a legal concept that is typically associated with a personal injury case. And like most personal injury cases, premises liability involves negligence on the part of at least one of the parties. What is Premises Liability?...
Struck-By Accidents Struck-by accidents are a tragically common occurrence in the workplace. Swinging, falling, flying, and rolling objects pose a serious danger to those working on construction sites. Despite their frequency and severity, accidents such as these are...
Around 6:00 am on Saturday, a fatal collision occurred in upstate New York involving a box truck and an express bus. The 2013 express bus, affiliated with central New York solar energy company LBFNY, was carrying 15 passengers as it made its way down Highway 37, just...
A 52-year-old construction worker named Nelson Bernard was rushed to Saratoga Hospital on the afternoon of November 22nd after sustaining fatal injuries on a hotel construction site. Two days later, on Thanksgiving Day, Bernard passed away at Albany Medical Center...
Loss of Consortium Claims A loss of consortium claim is a very specific claim that refers to the loss of your spouse, whether that is by death or due to severe injury that impairs your life together. When a loss of consortium claim is filed, it means that a spouse has...
Legal Help After a Dump Truck Accident Dump trucks, also known as tip trucks or dumper lorries, are a simple yet vital part of the construction process on most sites. Few vehicles are as efficient in moving gravel, dirt, sand, concrete, and other materials. Depending...
Pain and Suffering Damages Pain and suffering damages refers to the compensation due to physical, emotional, and psychological pains that a victim experiences after an accident. While economic damages have to do with money directly lost because of the accident, pain...
