New York Scalding Water Burn Lawyers. Burned by hot water? People love hot water in the shower and for coffee or tea. However, when the water is too hot it can cause serious injury. Scalding water burns are very painful, and can require the burn victim to apply cooling and […]
New York Roof Collapse Injury Lawyers. Building Roof tops are designed to protect the inhabitants of the building. A properly installed and maintained roof keeps out wind, rain, vermin and human intruders. In addition, a gazebo or car-port style roof protects inhabitants, even while the structure lacks walls. A roof […]
Access-A-Ride Accident Lawyers. New York City’s Access-A-Ride (AAR) service provides motor vehicle transportation to thousands of disabled New Yorkers. The ride sharing program is operated by the Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) and New York City Transit Authority (NYCTA), as required by the federal Americans With Disabilities Act (ADA). Hurt in an […]
Metatarsal Fracture Lawyers. The metatarsal bones are located in the center of the foot. Each human foot has 5 metatarsal bones located between the ankle and the toes. Metatarsal fractures frequently occur in workplace accidents, falls and athletic activity. A metatarsal fracture can be caused by twisting of the foot, […]
Money from a lawsuit settlement can disqualify Public Assistance, rent subsidies and other government benefits. Public Assistance or Welfare benefits are generally only available to individuals with no or low annual income and assets. Therefore, a personal injury victim should work with an experienced attorney to structure the settlement payment(s) […]
A man’s head was crushed in a freak accident in Gravesend Brooklyn in January 2017. Crushed brain injuries result in significant internal bleeding, which in this case was fatal. The man was attempting to move his Toyota Minivan across the street, in accordance with New York City’s “alternate side of […]
When a driver is suddenly blinded by lights, the automobile can veer out of control and cause serious injury. Common causes of a bright lights accident include oncoming headlines from another vehicle, as well as glaring sun light. However, New York City is also known for its bright signs and billboards, which […]
Our New York lead poisoning lawyers investigate toxic minerals found in household drinking water. New York City health officials have reported high lead levels in water samples taken at a public school on Manhattan’s Roosevelt Island. Public School / Intermediate School (PS/IS) 217 saw at least 8 faucets sealed in […]
Our sleep apnea accident lawyer investigates this leading cause of recent train crashes in the New York City area. Recent train conductor sleep apnea accidents include: 2013 Metro-North speeding train derailment in the Bronx (4 dead, 61 injured) 2016 NJ PATH speeding train crash at Hoboken Terminal (1 dead, 114 […]
Collective Bargaining Agreements (CBAs) generally provide heightened protection for union employees hurt at a job site. In New York State, when an employee is hurt at work a claim can be filed under the NY Worker Compensation Law. In addition, when the injured employee is fortunate to be a union […]
Our snow blower injury lawyer represents building workers, motorists, passengers and pedestrians injured by snow blowers, snow plows and related snow & ice removal equipment. New York City is known for its tall buildings. When snow falls in NYC, property managers role out a variety of tools to combat the […]
A Brooklyn school teacher was hit by 2 vehicles while walking to work on January 3, 2017. Whenever a pedestrian is hit by two vehicles, the drivers’ insurance companies will argue over which vehicle is responsible for the majority of the injuries. One of the automobiles that struck the woman […]
