New York Injury Law Firm News
New York City Housing Authority (NYCHA) (The Projects) Harlem Apartment Resident Seeks Action
A Harlem mother says her bathroom tested positive for lead in April, but that she hasn’t been able to get any response from the New York City Housing Authority (NYCHA) (The Projects), which owns and operates her apartment building. According to a report on PIX11, the woman lives in the Manhattanville Houses in Harlem. She …
Fatal Long Island Pedestrian and Bicycle Accidents Lack Criminal Charges
While Long Island roads are among the deadliest for bicyclists and pedestrians in New York State, few drivers involved in these fatal crashes face criminal charges, a data analysis by Newsday has found. An analysis of preliminary data from the Albany-based Institute for Traffic Management and Research shows at least 135 pedestrians and bicyclists were …
Continue reading “Fatal Long Island Pedestrian and Bicycle Accidents Lack Criminal Charges”
Worker Who Fell from Roof Lacked Fall Protection
A contractor who had previously been cited by the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) for failing to protect his employees from falls has admitted his role in the death of a worker who plunged from a roof during a job in Fair Lawn, New Jersey. According to a news report in the Daily Voice, …
Continue reading “Worker Who Fell from Roof Lacked Fall Protection”
Spinal Cord Injuries in a Car Accident: What You Need to Know
Car accidents are among the most common causes of spinal cord injuries in the United States. There is no question that a serious spinal injury can turn the victim’s and his or her family’s life upside down. A car accident has the potential to cause a spinal injury when it results in a sudden blow …
Continue reading “Spinal Cord Injuries in a Car Accident: What You Need to Know”
Brachial Plexus Palsy (Erb’s Palsy) Settlements: Birth Injury Lawsuits
Brachial plexus palsy (Erb’s palsy) is a condition that is caused by damage to a set of nerves known as the brachial plexus typically during labor and/or delivery. Injuries to the nerves of the brachial plexus have the potential to cause severe and lifelong damage including the paralysis of one arm. A brachial plexus palsy …
Continue reading “Brachial Plexus Palsy (Erb’s Palsy) Settlements: Birth Injury Lawsuits”
Lead Poisoning Faq's 
Client Testimonials 
Construction Accident Law 
Premises Liability Law