New York Injury Law Firm News

Preventing Trench Cave-In Accidents in New York Construction Sites
Trenching and excavating can be extremely dangerous work. There are few situations as terrifying as being in a confined space that is closing in on you. Victims of New York trench cave-ins often suffer serious injuries or even death. Victims of construction site accidents may pursue financial compensation for their loss. The Occupational Safety & …
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What Makes a Roadway Dangerous?
It is a common mistake to assume that a driver must be at fault for an accident. There are times when a dangerous roadway condition forces a driver to lose control of his or her vehicle. When the dangerous road condition is a direct result of the government’s negligence, the injured victim may pursue financial …

Tips to Avoid Aerial Lift Accidents in Construction Sites
An aerial lift is a device attached to a vehicle that can raise a worker above the ground. Types of aerial lifts include aerial ladders, vertical towers and extendable boom platforms. These mobile vehicle-mounted devices are becoming more and more popular on New York construction sites. Tasks that may have involved a ladder or scaffolding …
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Who Can Be Held Liable for a Scaffolding Collapse?
Victims of New York scaffolding accidents have the right to pursue financial compensation for the injuries they have suffered. It is not always easy, however, to hold at-fault parties liable for their actions. A skilled New York construction accident attorney is often needed to determine liability and to help the victim obtain fair compensation for …
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Iraq Veteran Killed in New York Roller Coaster Accident
A 29-year-old disabled veteran who served in Iraq was killed in a New York roller coaster accident. According to an Associated Press news report, the fatal injury accident occurred on the Ride of Steel coaster at Darien Lake Theme Park Resort outside Buffalo. The man was ejected from the rollercoaster. The victim of this tragic …
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