New York Injury Law Firm News

Fall from Roof Fatally Injures New York Construction Worker
A 37-year-old worker died in a construction accident after he fell off the roof of a building. According to a WKBW news report, Buffalo police are investigating the incident where the man fell off the roof of St. John’s Parkside Church on Seneca Street. He was pronounced dead at the scene. It is not clear …
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Can a Delayed Cesarean section (C-section) Cause Birth Injuries?
A delay in carrying out a cesarean section (C-section) by a medical team can potentially lead to a number of complications including various birth injuries for both the infant and the mother. While C-sections are often performed to mitigate risks during childbirth, a failure or delay in executing this procedure can pose significant dangers. When …
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Construction Workers Rescued After Scaffolding Collapse on Upper East Side
Two workers were left dangling over 200 feet in the sky when their scaffold collapsed and plummeted two stories. According to Pix11.com, one neighbor told Patch she heard a loud crash outside her kitchen and rushed to the window to see what it was. A motor on the scaffold had malfunctioned, she said, causing the …
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School Crossing Guards Increasingly at Risk in NYC
Streetsblog.org recently looked into pedestrian accident records involving crossing guards and found that between 2012 and 2022, drivers in New York City have struck and injured 73 school crossing guards. Many of the injuries were not minor. At least seven victims suffered broken bones and two were knocked unconscious. The investigation also found that police …
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Bicyclist Critically Injured by Dump Truck Driver in Brooklyn
A woman riding her bicycle and her passenger were critically injured in a Brooklyn accident after she was hit by a dump truck at a busy intersection. According to a report on Streetsblog.org, the truck driver, 52, struck a 29-year-old cargo-bike cyclist and her 54-year-old passenger at the intersection of Tillary and Adams streets — …
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