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New York Construction Accidents Dropped in 2010
Construction is the most dangerous industry in the United States. Compared to other occupations, construction workers see the most injuries and deaths on the job every year. Falls, machinery malfunctions, building collapses, and electrocution are just some of the risks involved with working on a construction site. The New York Building Department (NYBD) reported there was …
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Seeking Compensation for Crane Accidents
Cranes are often used in a variety of industries in New York, including on construction sites and in marine terminals. They have proven to be useful tools that help build skyscrapers, fix bridges, and load barges, to list just a few of their applications. Although useful, cranes can prove to be extremely dangerous. Construction site …
Proving Negligence after a New York Car Accident
If you are involved in a personal injury lawsuit after being injured in a car accident, you have probably heard the term “negligence” as you start to pursue your case. Negligence is a legal term that is often used in car accident claims. But in order to receive compensation for your claim, you have to …
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New York News Agency Investigates Dangerous Intersection
A dangerous intersection in Queens was recently investigated by a local news station, which found that motorists often ignore the rules of the road in the area, which, in some cases, has lead to serious injury car accidents. According to NY1.com, the intersection at Vleigh Place and 72nd Avenue has had five serious injury accidents …
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Thirteen Hospitals Fined $850,000 for Medical Errors
Thirteen California hospitals were fined for medical negligence or errors that caused injury or death to patients. The California Department of Health slapped these hospitals with more than $850,000 in fines. Three of the hospitals were in Los Angeles County. The Henry Mayo Newhall Memorial Hospital was fined $50,000 because medical professionals overdosed a patient …
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