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Workers Rescued in Manhattan Scaffolding Collapse
FDNY was involved in a heroic rescue on the Upper West Side after two workers – a man and a woman – got trapped on a window ledge when their scaffolding collapsed 10 stories up. According to a CBS New York report, when the workers’ rigging gave way, the two workers had nowhere else to …
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Brachial Plexus Injury or Erb’s Palsy Settlements or Verdicts
A brachial plexus injury or Erb’s palsy is a condition that is caused by damage to a set of nerves that are part of the brachial plexus. This type of damage often occurs at birth. Some babies may even suffer severe nerve damage during birth that causes complete paralysis of one arm. An Erb’s palsy …
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Here Are Four Things You Need to Know about Scaffolding Accidents
Scaffolds serve an essential purpose at construction sites. They are temporary structures and help construction workers gain access to higher levels. They also serve as platforms for both the workers and the materials that are necessary to get the job done. The U.S. Occupational Safety Administration (OSHA) estimates that about 65% of the construction workforce …
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When is a Hospital/Doctor Liable for your Child’s Brachial Plexus Injury or Erb’s Palsy?
In cases where medical negligence (carelessness) lead to birth injuries such as brachial plexus injury or Erb’s palsy, in addition to other potential parties, the hospital can be held liable for the injuries and losses caused. The actions (or lack of actions) on the part of the hospital, doctor or medical provider, failure to diagnose …
Costly Mistakes That Jeopardize Your Slip and Fall Case
Slip-and-fall or trip-and-fall accidents – whether it happens on a stairway, sidewalk or some other location – can result in major injuries or even fatalities. If you have been injured in such an accident, you should file a claim for compensation to help reimburse you for medical bills, lost wages and other losses. Filing a …
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