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Four Common Places Where Slip-and-Fall or Trip-and-Fall Accidents Occur
When we think about slip-and-fall or trip-and-fall accidents, we often tend to regard them as minor incidents and typically not the cause of serious or disabling injuries. But our New York personal injury lawyers have helped a number of injured clients who have suffered debilitating injuries in these types of accidents — often, because of …
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Have You Been Injured in a Roofing Accident in New York?
Roofers or workers who are carrying out roofing installations and repairs face a high risk of injury and death. A report released by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) in December 2020 shows that the number of roofing fatalities reported in 2019 was up 15% compared with 2018. According to the National Census of …
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Federal Ruling to Aid Visually Impaired New York City Pedestrians
A federal court ruling last week may soon make New York City more walkable for those who are blind or visually impaired. According to The New York Times, in an opinion released on Dec.27, Judge Paul A. Engelmayer criticized city officials for failing to make the vast majority of New York’s more than 13,000 intersections …
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FDNY Ambulance Involved in Fatal Bronx Crosswalk Collision
An FDNY EMT ambulance driver fatally struck a pedestrian in a Bronx crosswalk early morning on Jan. 2. The New York Daily News obtained surveillance video showing the 56-year-old victim had a steady walk signal when he entered the crosswalk at the intersection of East Gun Hill Road and DeKalb Avenue in Norwood. Video footage …
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Criminal Charges Filed in Fatal Manhattan Facade Collapse
The New York City Department of Buildings (DOB) said it has filed Administrative Code Charges in criminal court against the owner of the building, which was the site of a 2019 facade collapse that left a 60-year-old woman dead. According to an NBC New York news report, the charges allege that the building owner failed …
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