New York Injury Law Firm News

4-year-old Boy Dies After Falling from Window in Brooklyn Apartment
A 4-year-old boy has died from the injuries he suffered after he fell out of the window of a residential building in East Flatbush, Brooklyn. According to a CBS News report, the fatal fall occurred at 3301 Farragut Road near the corner of New York Avenue. The child was transported to a local hospital where …
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Worker Injured in Manhattan Ladder Accident
A construction worker was seriously injured after falling from a ladder at the site of a Midtown building on 740 Eighth Avenue, which is to house a 300-foot-tall free-fall amusement ride to the top of a 1,000-foot-tall tower. According to a report on Patch.com, the construction accident occurred around noon on July 18 when the …
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New York City Housing Authority (NYCHA) (The Projects) Contests Lead Paint Violations
A CBS New York investigation has found that the New York City Housing Authority (NYCHA) contests the city health department’s lead paint violations far more than other building owners. According to the findings, NYCHA (the Projects) is not only contesting lead paint violations as often as all the other landlords (building owners) in the city …

Brachial plexus palsy (Erb’s palsy) Lawsuits: Frequently Asked Questions
Brachial plexus palsy (Erb’s palsy) is often caused by a birth injury that occurs due to a medical provider’s negligence (carelessness) during the labor and delivery process. This is a condition that can leave children with permanent injuries and disabilities such as a paralyzed arm. Victims may have to cope with such disabilities for the …
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Man Killed in Queens Bicycle Dooring Accident
Azizbek Soliev, 20, was killed in a bicycle accident in Queens on July 14 after the driver of a parked car opened his car door and sent the e-bike into the path of an oncoming vehicle. According to a report in Streetsblog.org, the fatal accident occurred at the intersection of 164 Street and Chapin Parkway. …
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