By Anthony Licatesi | Published June 22, 2022 | Posted in construction accidents | Comments Off on Electrocution on Construction Sites: A Shocking Reality
Over the years, numerous construction projects have ensued throughout all five boroughs in New York state. Areas are rapidly changing as hotels and apartments develop, transforming an entire community. Smaller homes are getting converted into multi-story mansion houses while some larger homes are being split into multi-family housing. This means construction workers are constantly needed. Read More
Read MoreIf you took Drivers’ Ed, you may have been shown a study regarding drunk driving vs drowsy driving. They separated the participants into two groups: the people who would drink until they were above the legal alcohol limit and the people who had to stay awake for over 24 hours. After reaching their goals, members Read More
Read MoreYou may have seen or heard about a class action lawsuit before. Perhaps you’ve heard about one as recently as this year. If you had an email subscription or an account with Old Navy, you may have received an email about the class action lawsuit against them. Anyone who is eligible can receive payment as Read More
Read MoreBefore the pandemic, the average person spent the majority of their time awake at work rather than at home. As things are returning to some semblance of normalcy and more people are returning to their offices/places of work, injuries in the workplace are bound to increase in likelihood. For someone who’s never filed a Workers’ Read More
Read MoreThere are many dangerous roads within New York. Roads where accidents arise regularly – where many die from the various mishaps that occur. Pedestrians, cyclists, and even drivers aren’t safe on these roads. Broadway in Manhattan, Union Turnpike in Queens, Brighton Beach Avenue in Brooklyn, and Grand Concourse in Bronx are all host to fatal Read More
Read MoreImagine you’re driving down a road – no different than any other road. It’s an ordinary, clear day. Perhaps you’re on the highway, heading into work. Your eyes scan the road ahead, dimly aware of the other cars around you. Your phone pings next to you – sharp and unexpected. Suddenly, your eyes shift off Read More
Read MoreAs recently as President’s Day, a moped collided with a car in Queens, NY – along 88th Street and Cooper Avenue. The car was making a left turn onto Cooper Avenue when it struck the two teens. The accident left the 15-year-old male driver with an injured leg, and the 16-year-old female passenger with severe Read More
Read MoreMore and more cameras are appearing on the roads of New York each day. These take the form of either the red-light cameras that catch any crossings at a red light, or the speed cameras for those going over the pre-defined speed limit. In places like Manhattan and Queens, there are numerous cameras – around Read More
Read MoreNew York state’s No-fault law came into existence during the 1970’s as a means to expedite claim payments tied to motor vehicle accidents. Including both medical and wage replacement coverage, this legislation spared parties from having to navigate the court system through litigation, providing some relief to an already overburdened court system through the utilization Read More
Read MoreThere are thousands of car accidents caused by defective or malfunctioning traffic lights in the United States each year, many of them occurring in New York City. Victims of such accidents may be able to secure compensation from all liable parties, including the city itself. According to a New York City Comptroller’s report, the city Read More
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