New York Injury Law Firm News

Falling Solar Panel Fatally Injures Brooklyn Woman
Lyudmila Braun, 76, was struck and killed by a solar panel that became detached from a nearby building and was carried by the wind during last week’s storm. According to a CBS New York report, video obtained by the outlet showed the wind lifting the massive solar panel away from a parking lot structure and …
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One Pedestrian Killed & Two Others Injured in Coney Island Crash
Klara Litvak, 89, was killed, and two others were injured, in a pedestrian accident after they were struck by a minivan on Oct. 15. According to a report in The Brooklyn Paper, the driver of a minivan struck three people — Litvak, a 75-year-old woman and a 43-year-old woman — on the sidewalk outside a …
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Why Driver Logs Are Important in Truck Accident Cases
Truck accidents are among the most devastating collisions on New York’s roadways, often resulting in catastrophic injuries, fatalities and extensive property damage. Because commercial trucks can weigh up to 80,000 pounds when fully loaded, even a momentary lapse in attention or fatigue can lead to disastrous consequences. One of the most critical pieces of evidence …
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Woman Killed in Brooklyn Pedestrian Accident
Terri Valenti, 60, was killed in a pedestrian accident after she stepped off an MTA bus and was fatally struck by an electric bicycle. According to a report on Gothamist.com, Valenti was on her way to work when the collision involving the electric bicycle occurred. The bus stop that Valenti used at North Elliott Place …
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Twelve People Including 9 Children Injured in Bronx Building Fire
A fast-moving fire tore through a Bronx apartment building the afternoon of Oct. 8 injuring 12 people, including nine children. According to a FOX5 NY news report, the fire broke out on the third floor of a building at Ryer Avenue and East 181st Street in the Fordham Heights section of the Bronx. FDNY officials …
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