New York Injury Law Firm News

Grocery Store Worker Fatally Injured in Hell’s Kitchen Elevator Accident
A 39-year-old woman died in an elevator accident while loading produce into a freight elevator in Hell’s Kitchen. According to a CBS2 news report, the elevator should not have even been in operation. The FDNY responded to a 911 call about a woman who fell into a freight elevator shaft. This happened inside a supermarket …
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New York City Traffic Deaths Rise During the Coronavirus Pandemic
New York City is on course this year to record the highest number of deaths of drivers and passengers since it launched its Vision Zero traffic safety initiative. According to a report in the Wall Street Journal, the rise in deaths comes even as crashes and traffic dropped during the coronavirus pandemic. Speeding and reckless …
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Risk of Slip-and-Fall on Snow and Ice Increases with a New York Storm
Days after last week’s heavy snowstorm, many New York pedestrians are still having to deal with dangerous sidewalks and walkways. According to a CBS New York report, one person posted a comment on Twitter drawing attention particularly to the pedestrian path on the Willis Avenue Bridge between the Bronx and Manhattan serving thousands a day, …
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Filing a Lawsuit After Your Slip-Trip-and-fall Injury Accident
Winter weather is here in New York City, which means that now there is an even greater risk of slipping and falling on snow or ice. Falls are one of the most common causes of serious injuries, often causing traumatic brain injuries and hip fractures, which could result in lifelong disabilities. Senior citizens, in particular, …
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New Report Says NYCHA (The Projects) Violated Lead Poisoning Regulations and Endangered Children
A recent report from the city’s Department of Investigation has accused the New York City Housing Authority (NYCHA) (The Projects) of violating federal lead-paint regulations for many years and exposing several children to the danger of lead poisoning. According to a WABC news article, the report is a result of a joint investigation conducted by …




