New York Injury Law Firm News

Report Finds NYC Construction Site Inspections Are Inadequate
A new report has found that nearly 90% of active New York City construction sites that were visited by the state comptroller’s office had safety issues and that the city’s Department of Buildings does not effectively prioritize which sites get inspected. According to a constructiondive.com article, officials from the New York State Comptroller visited 18 …
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Federal Probe Launched into New York City Housing Authority (NYCHA) (The Projects) Apartment’s Water
The discovery of arsenic in the tap water of Riis Houses operated by the New York City Housing Authority (NYCHA) (the Projects) has raised questions and concerns about how the housing authority handled the testing. According to THE CITY, which first reported the issue, this has triggered an investigation by the federal monitor overseeing NYCHA. …

New York City Hit-and-Run Pedestrian Accident proves Deadly
One person was killed and one other was critically injured in a pair of hit-and-run pedestrian accidents in New York City. According to an NBC New York news report, officers responded to a hit-and-run pedestrian accident early morning on Sept. 4 and found a man severely injured near Riverside Drive and West 147th Street. That …
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Four Common Types of Truck Accidents for Which You Can Seek Compensation
Truck accidents are often caused by negligence (carelessness) or wrongdoing on the part of a truck driver, trucking company or other party. This is why, if you have been seriously injured in a New York truck accident, you may be able to seek significant compensation for the injuries, damages and losses you have sustained. It …
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Fatal Rollover Crash Involves New York Shuttle Van
Four people were killed and eight others were hospitalized with injuries after a shuttle van crashed the morning of Sept. 2 on New Jersey’s Palisades Interstate Parkway. According to an NBC New York news report, 12 people were on board the shuttle van, which provided transportation for workers in upstate New York to and from …
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