New York Injury Law Firm News

New York City Settles Child Lead Exposure Cases
New York City has settled thousands of lead paint violations tied to four landlords (building owners) who each own and manage between 800 to 2,500 apartments in the city. According to a report in The Real Deal, the four landlords (building owners) paid a combined $500,000 in the settlement, which the city targeted as an …
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10 People Injured in Midtown Pedestrian Accident
Ten people suffered various injuries in a Midtown pedestrian accident after, officials said, a driver plowed a stolen SUV into them near Grand Central Terminal the evening of Aug. 1. According to a WABC news report, the driver Kyle Fernandez, 20, is being held in custody and is facing several charges in connection with the …
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Safety Violations Linked to Construction Site Explosion
Two workers were injured in a construction accident after a gas tank exploded at a 37-story landmark building in Midtown. According to a report in the New York Post, the workers were using a Sawzall cutting tool to open a box storing an acetylene tank on the 34th floor of 550 Madison Avenue when sparks …
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How to Collect Damages in a New York Truck Accident Case?
Truck accidents can result in serious injuries that lead to costly medical bills, lost work time as well as emotional damages that affect victims for a long time. If you have been injured in a truck accident as a result of someone else’s negligence or wrongdoing, you have the right to seek compensation for the …
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New York City Crane Collapse Involves Company with History of Safety Violations
As officials continue to investigate the crane collapse that injured about a dozen people and rained steel debris onto a busy Manhattan roadway on July 26, the owner and operator of the crane are facing scrutiny over several past safety failures. According to an ABC news report, the tower crane was moving concrete to the …
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