New York Injury Law Firm News

Horrific Midtown Hit and Run Fatally Injures Tourist
Alexandra Sabine Lewalter Maric, a German tourist who was reportedly celebrating her wedding anniversary with husband, Udo Lewalter, was killed in a hit-and-run collision in Midtown the afternoon of Sept. 24. According to reports in the New York Post and other outlets, a driver who only had a learners’ permit backed up a vehicle at …
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Elderly Man Critically Injured in Brooklyn Apartment Fire
An 89-year-old man was injured and several people were displaced from their homes after a large fire in Brooklyn the afternoon of Sept. 27. According to News12 in Brooklyn, the fire started off 91st Street in Fort Hamilton in the second floor of the building. Firefighters rushed to the apartment of Richard “Richie” Martin, an …
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New York Worker Seriously Injured by Landscaping Machine
A 44-year-old man suffered serious injuries after being entrapped in a commercial landscaping machine in Orangeburg. According to a News12 report, the incident occurred the morning of Sept. 23 at a recycling company off Route 303. Officials say the machine is used to grind mulch. Details regarding how the victim became entrapped are not available. …
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Woman Killed in Hit and Run Pedestrian Accident in Brooklyn
A woman was killed in a hit-and-run pedestrian accident involving a tractor-trailer in Crown Heights, Brooklyn, the morning of Sept. 15. According to the Brooklyn Paper, the fatal pedestrian accident occurred near the intersection of Eastern Parkway and Schenectady Avenue. The truck driver who was headed eastbound hit the woman who was in the crosswalk …
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Injured in a New York Roofing Accident? How to Seek Compensation
Roofing work is among the most dangerous occupations in New York City. Workers are frequently exposed to extreme heights, unstable surfaces, heavy equipment and unpredictable weather conditions. Unfortunately, roofers are injured frequently while on the job and left with severe injuries that affect their health, livelihood and financial stability. If you’ve been injured in a …
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