New York Injury Law Firm News

Brooklyn Supermarket Fire Injures Seven People
A five-alarm fire that broke out in a Brooklyn supermarket spread to other neighboring buildings, injuring seven people and displacing dozens of residents. According to an NBC news report, the fire erupted the evening of May 1 at a grocery store near the corner of Cooper Street and Bushwick Avenue. According to FDNY, the flames …
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What to Do If You Have Suffered an Eye Injury in a Construction Accident
Eye injuries in construction accidents are a serious and often overlooked consequence of working in such a high-risk environment. Workers are constantly exposed to various dangers that can result in severe eye trauma. From flying debris and falling objects to exposure to harmful chemicals and intense light, the eyes are vulnerable to a multitude of …
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Umbilical Cord-Related Birth Injuries: What You Need to Know
Umbilical cord-related birth injuries are relatively rare but can have significant consequences for both the newborn and the mother. The umbilical cord plays a crucial role in supplying oxygen and nutrients to the fetus during pregnancy. Umbilical cord complications during labor and delivery especially due to the negligence (carelessness) of the medical staff can lead …
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New York City’s Deadliest Neighborhoods for Pedestrians
New York City could soon lower speed limits to 20 mph on most of its streets with Sammy’s Law moving forward, which safety advocate say, could save many lives. Pix11.com reports that Sammy’s Law, which Gov. Kathy Hochul secured in the FY2025 state budget last week, is named after Sammy Cohen Eckstein, a 12-year-old boy …
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Long Island Woman Charged in Deadly DWI Collision
A 21-year-old Long Island woman was arrested on suspicion of causing a fatal car accident and stealing the responding public safety officer’s vehicle in an attempt to flee the scene. According to an NBC New York news report, Rachel Lodice of Jericho was driving a vehicle southbound on Hicksville Road in Massapequa when police say …
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