New York Injury Law Firm News

Four People Injured in Bronx Floor Collapse
Four people were injured after the floor of a Bronx salon suddenly collapsed into the basement. According to an NBC New York news report, video from the scene at the salon shows a large cabinet and other debris sunk into what the New York City Department of Buildings says was a 15-by15-foot partial collapse of …
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Girl Suffered Lead Poisoning at New York City Housing Authority (NYCHA) (The Projects) Apartment
An extensive investigation by THE CITY tells the story of an 8-year-old girl who lives in the Tompkins Houses in Brooklyn, a public housing complex owned and operated by the New York City Housing Authority (NYCHA) (The Projects). THE CITY’s investigation has revealed that more than 5,000 so-called “lead free” public housing apartments (the Projects), …

Brooklyn Building Owner to Correct Lead Paint Violations
A residential building owner in Brooklyn will pay $150,000 to correct lead paint violations, which pose the risk of lead poisoning. According to a report in the Brooklyn Reader, the property owner has reached a settlement with the New York City Department of Housing Preservation and Development (HPD) to correct more than 100 lead-based paint …
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New York Construction Worker Killed in Trenching Accident
A 56-year-old man was fatally injured in a New York construction accident the morning of Nov. 28 after a trench caved in at the worksite. According to news reports, the construction accident occurred at a worksite on Bellaqua Estates Drive in Chili, New York. According to police, workers for a private company were digging a …
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Why is a Timely Cesarean Section (C-Section) Delivery Important?
When it comes to preventing birth injuries, it is crucial that your medical team recognizes when your baby is in distress or when there are risks present during a pregnancy. Another step that is extremely important to prevent birth injuries is quickly performing a cesarean section or C-section delivery when distress or impending distress is …
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