New York Injury Law Firm News

What to Do After an Elevator Accident in New York City
Elevators are a part of daily life in New York City. With thousands of high-rises, offices, apartment complexes and commercial buildings relying on elevators, the risk of being involved in an elevator accident remains high. Whether the injury incident involves a sudden drop, door malfunction, entrapment or tripping hazard, etc. knowing what steps to take …
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What Are the Warning Signs of a Birth Injury?
Childbirth is a moment filled with hope and joy, but it can also be a time of unexpected challenges. In some cases, newborns may suffer injuries during labor or delivery. Many such complications during birth are the result of medical negligence (carelessness) and the resulting injuries can have lasting effects on a child’s health and …
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Worker Suffers Injuries in Hell’s Kitchen Construction Site
A worker was injured in a construction accident outside the Columbus Branch of the New York Public Library. According to a news report, the incident occurred the morning of Aug. 19 in Hell’s Kitchen in front of the library as scaffolding went up for long-planned facade repairs. The construction accident occurred at 742 10th Avenue, …
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Long Island Recycling Plant Accident Leaves Two Workers Injured
Two workers were injured in a conveyor belt accident at a Long Island recycling plant the morning of Aug. 25. According to a report in the New York Daily News, rescue workers pulled out the workers from under the roller system at the plant in Oceanside. A 68-year-old man was airlifted to an area hospital …
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Columbia University Student Among Five Victims Killed in New York Tour Bus Crash
New York State Police have identified the five people who were killed in a tour bus accident as Shankar Kumar Jha, 65, of Madhubani, India; Pinki Changrani, 60, of East Brunswick, New Jersey; Xie Hongzhuo, 22, of Beijing, China, a Columbia University student; Zhang Xiaolan, 55, of Jersey City, New Jersey; and Jian Mingli, 56, …
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