New York Injury Law Firm News

Demolition Work Poses Unique Dangers to Construction Workers
Demolition work can be extremely hazardous and often results in major injury or fatal construction accidents. This is particularly true in New York City, where construction and demolition work are carried out almost nonstop, frequently creating dangerous conditions for workers. It is crucial in such cases that they (workers) are made aware of the dangers …
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Five Things to Do If You Slip-and-Fall on Snow or Ice
As winter storms continue to pile snow and ice on roadways, it is important to remember the dangers it poses for slip-and-fall injuries. If you have suffered injuries as the result of a fall on snow or ice, there are steps you can take in order to protect your legal rights. Here are the top …
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Deadly Staten Island Pedestrian Crash
Yingqui Liu, 73, was killed in a pedestrian accident in Staten Island. According to a report on Streetsblog.org, Liu was crossing South Avenue the afternoon of Nov. 21 when a vehicle hit him as it turned left from Forest Avenue. Liu succumbed to his injuries. Streetsblog reports that the driver was not charged. The investigation …

Thanksgiving Morning Bronx Fire Proves Fatal
Two people — identified as 20-year-old Odalys Aramboles and her father, 60-year-old Perfecto Aramboles — were killed in a Thanksgiving morning fire in a Bronx apartment. According to an ABC7 news report, the early morning fire broke out in a second floor apartment on Harrison Avenue in Morris Heights. Neighbors said they saw thick black …
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Long Island Roof Fall Kills Construction Worker
Salomon Cruz-Jimenez, 39, died from injuries suffered in a construction accident at a residential worksite after falling off the roof the morning of Nov. 16. According to a report in the Suffolk Times, first responders arrived at 3480 Orchard Street and found the victim unconscious. The worker had reportedly fallen about 13 feet off the roof. …
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