New York Injury Law Firm News

Wall Collapses at Brooklyn Apartment Building
The facade of a wall collapsed at an apartment building in the Williamsburg section of Brooklyn sending bricks crashing onto the street. According to a WABC news report, the wall collapse occurred the morning of June 2 in an apartment building in the unit block of South 3rd Street. No injuries were reported as a …
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Fatal Queens E-Bike Crash Prompts Calls for Pedestrian Safety Measures
Neighbors and advocates are calling for more safety measures to protect pedestrians after a Queens woman was recently struck and killed by an e-bike while walking to get dinner. According to a CBS New York news report, police say a 26-year-old e-bike deliveryman was traveling east on 21st Avenue when he hit and fatally injured …
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Department of Buildings to Sweep NYC Construction Sites
The New York City Department of Buildings (DOB) has announced that it will deploy teams of enforcement inspectors across the five boroughs to perform safety sweeps on the city’s “larger and more complex sites” and ensure the safety of construction workers as well as the public. According to a report in Norwood News, DOB officials …
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Spine Tailbone Injuries After a Slip-and-Fall or Trip-and-Fall Accident
A broken tailbone is one of the most common injuries that occurs as a result of a slip-and-fall or trip-and-fall. These types of injuries, even though they may not be life-threatening, are extremely painful making everyday activities such as sitting, standing, lying down, sleeping or bending over quite challenging. Many who suffer such injuries require …
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Elderly Woman Critically Injured in Queens Pedestrian Accident
An 82-year-old woman was severely injured after a driver failed to yield and struck her as she was attempting to cross the street in Bayside, Queens. According to a report on Patch.com, the pedestrian accident occurred when the driver of an SUV made a left turn from Corporal Kennedy Street onto 43 Street and hit …
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