New York Injury Law Firm News

Three Workers Injured in Bronx Fire at Construction Site with Multiple Violations
A Bronx worksite where three workers suffered burn injuries the morning of May 15 has a troubling pattern of safety violations, CBS New York reports. The city issued more than 25 violations at this property over the last year of which 12 are still open and unresolved. All relate to construction safety concerns, CBS reports. …
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Two Children Injured in Apartment Window Fall Accidents
Two toddlers — ages 3 years and 2 years — were severely injured in separate incidents after they fell out of apartment windows. According to NBC New York, a 3-year-old girl suffered a terrifying fall from the sixth-floor window of a Manhattan apartment complex, while a 2-year-old is recovering from a fifth-floor window plunge in …
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Five Factors That Can Affect Your New York Slip-and-Fall or Trip-and-Fall Case
Thousands of people are injured in slip-and-fall or trip-and-fall accidents in New York each year. According to the National Safety Council falls are the second leading cause of unintentional injury-related death in the United States. In 2020, 42,114 people died nationwide in falls at home and at work. Many slip-and-fall or trip-and-fall accidents lead to …
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Mechanic Charged in Fatal Elevator Accident
A mechanic has been charged with criminally negligent homicide in connection with the death of 25-year-old Joseph Rosa, an apprentice who was crushed in an elevator accident The fatal incident happened in February 2021 when an elevator car plunged six stories during a maintenance operation. According to a report in The New York Times, prosecutors …
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Man Critically Injured in Long Island Bicycle Accident
Adam Siepel, 50, suffered major injuries in a bicycle accident after he was hit by a truck in Halesite. According to a report in Huntington Now, the victim was riding his bicycle on New York Avenue at the intersection of Gristmill Lane when a 2018 Chevrolet pickup truck traveling north on New York Avenue, struck …
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