Slip and Fall Accidents During the Winter: Using Premises Liability and Section 7-210 in Your Favor

Have you recently had a slip and fall accident due to ice or snow in the New York area? With winter weather pounding New York considerably in the last few years, the chances of someone slipping and falling on a public sidewalk go way up. If you happened to slip and fall on a public walkway in front of a business or apartment, your chances of obtaining compensation for your medical bills are also considerably good. The reasons for that are due to premises liability and a law in New York that makes it easier to seek damages after falling on...

17 February

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Scaffolding Accident Lawyer Notes Collapse Of Scaffolding Under An Interstate

Posted by Frekhtman & Associates

in Construction Accidents, Scaffold Accidents

A scaffolding collapse left three workers dangling a hundred feet in the air in Ft. Lauderdale, Florida. During the afternoon of Feb. 10, the workers were involved in a project directly underneath a very busy overpass for Interstate 95. Below them was the New River and railroad tracks for the CSX Railroad. Worker Hospitalized Then, scaffolding that they were working on collapsed and dropped to the tracks and water below. As the scaffolding failed, a fourth worker was thrown onto some of the scaffolding debris. He was identified as a trauma alert and transported to the Broward Health Medical Center. Although he...

February 2014

Slip and Fall Accidents During the Winter: Using Premises Liability and Section 7-210 in Your Favor

Scaffolding Accident Lawyer Notes Collapse Of Scaffolding Under An Interstate