17
Jun
Loved One Died On A Construction Site? Here’s What You Need To Do
New York has some of the most stringent labor laws to ensure the safety and well-being of workers – especially those in the construction industry. Despite these laws, construction accidents are alarmingly common in New York. Data from the New York Committee for Occupational Safet...
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17
Jun
How To File A Claim If You Were Injured On A Construction Site
Construction accidents are a common occurrence in New York. Data shows that construction accidents account for 25% of all workplace fatalities in the state. Despite the fact that New York has some of the strictest labor laws in place to protect the rights of workers, construction...
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17
Jun
What Type of Accidents Are Most Common in Industrial Workplaces?
According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, private industry employers in New York reported over 129,000 workplace injuries in 2020, which translates to an incident rate of 2. 2 injury cases for every 100 full-time workers in the state. Industrial work is considered one of the mo...
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17
Jun
What To Do If You Were Injured On An Industrial Property
All industrial property owners and managers in New York have a legal responsibility to keep their factories, warehouses, and other commercial properties free of known or unreasonable safety hazards. Businesses have a duty to look out for the well-being of employees, customers, ve...
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17
Jun
Types Of Premises Liability Cases
Property owners, managers, or occupiers of a land or building have a duty to protect guests, patrons, visitors, passersby, and other individuals from coming to harm on their premises. These entities may be held liable for any injury resulting from accidents on the property caused...
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17
Jun
Types Of Personal Injury Cases
If you have been injured by the negligent, reckless, or malicious actions of another, you may have a strong case for personal injury damages in New York. Your New York personal injury case is unique to your accident and injuries. You should consult with a seasoned New York person...
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17
Jun
Road Infrastructure And Its Effects On Traffic Accidents
Poorly maintained roads contribute to a large number of auto crashes in New York every year. Roadway and infrastructure experts are worried about the deteriorating condition of New York roads and highways and the potential for even more serious and deadly accidents caused by poor...
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17
Jun
What To Do If You Were Injured In A Crosswalk
In New York, an estimated 15,000 pedestrians get injured and over 300 pedestrians are killed in automobile accidents each year. Crosswalks have become a high-risk area for auto accidents and personal injury in New York. You may be eligible to file a crosswalk accident personal in...
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17
Jun
Key Components of a Premises Liability Case in New York
Property owners owe all visitors a legal duty of care in New York. They are responsible for ensuring the safety of visitors by removing or repairing potential hazards from their property as well as constantly monitoring for the emergence of any new hazards. If you or someone you...
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17
Jun
How Inadequate Security Can Lead To Personal Injury
Building management companies, business owners, music and sports venues, movie halls, hotels, restaurants, bars and nightclubs, healthcare facilities, and other large commercial buildings, along with the city of New York and municipalities, are required to ensure the safety of vi...
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