A Construction Site Accident Lawyer Will Fight for Your Right to Fair Compensation
According to the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), construction jobs are among the most dangerous jobs in America. OSHA statistics bear this out. Out of 4,251 worker fatalities in American private industry for 2014, more than 20 percent – 874 – were construction-related. That’s nearly 1,000 families left without fathers, sons, mothers, or daughters, […]
Automobile Accident Lawyers Can Enhance your Own Driving Strategy
Let’s face it, automobile accident lawyers can be your best friend when you need proper medical care and compensation for an accident. But increased awareness of road realities can enhance your options even if an accident occurs. Do you have a good perception of your role on the road? Being a driver involves diverse functions. Review the […]
NY motorcycle accident lawyer serves as an advocate for motorcycle passengers
Motorcycle accidents are a serious problem on the roads. The CDC reports that between 1999 and 2008, motorcyclist deaths more than doubled, even as there were declines in other kinds of vehicular collision fatalities. In addition to examining the safety and driving behaviors of motorcyclists, and whether or not they shared the fault for a […]
What a brain injury lawyer would tell you about your rights
If you or a loved one has suffered a severe brain injury through another party’s negligence, our New York City brain injury legal team recommends speaking with a lawyer as soon as possible. This is also true if your injury stems from participation in college or professional sports. Sports-related brain injuries have been a subject […]
The tractor trailer accident lawyer fights for the rights of the non-commercial driver
One day, during rush hour in 2016, a tractor-trailer, in a non-disclosed region of the United States, overturned. The incident caused both sides of the beltway to shut down. A male commercial driver was driving the overturned rig. Another driver, in a standard passenger truck, was driving in the opposite direction when the commercial truck […]
Motorcycle Accident Lawyer Discusses Bensonhurst Hit-and-run
An alleged hit-and-run accident in Brooklyn’s Bensonhurst neighborhood left an elderly man seriously injured. Accident Details The accident occurred at 25th Avenue and 85th Street on Wednesday, March 2, at approximately 3:45 p.m. According to witness accounts, a motorist in a white sedan was attempting to turn on to 85th Street when his vehicle struck […]
Common Motorcycle Wreck Injuries
Motorcycle riders are more likely to be injured in accidents than their vehicle-riding counterparts. This is because motorcycles are less stable and lack advanced protection features that are standard in enclosed vehicles. An experienced NYC motorcycle accident lawyer understands these risks and knows the importance of seeking just compensation for the injured motorcyclist. Here are some […]
You’ve Been in an Accident, Now What?
You were driving one and day and suddenly your car is slammed by another vehicle. You can’t tell if you are hurt or just dizzy. Your vehicle is stopped and you’re sitting in your car. You’ve been in an accident, now what? Do a self check. Before getting out of your vehicle, assess whether you […]
Automobile Accident Lawyers Discuss Long Island Wrong-way Motorist
A quick-thinking police officer minimized the potential impact of an alleged wrong-way driver on the eastbound Sunrise Highway. Report of Wrong-way Driver Police say that the incident occurred at about 3 a.m. on Thursday, January 28, after a 911 call came in regarding a vehicle going the wrong way. A dispatcher sent an officer to […]
A Construction Site Accident Lawyer Discusses the New York City Crane Collapse
Many viewers were horrified by the video of a 560-foot tower crane that collapsed into the streets of lower Manhattan on February 5, 2016. One person was killed, three others were injured, and several cars were destroyed when the crane crashed to the street. High winds apparently contributed to the collapse. A construction site accident lawyer reviewed […]