02 May

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Three Common Causes of a Fall from a Ladder

in Construction Accidents, Ladder Accidents, Scaffold Accidents

NYC construction accident lawyers at F&A Injury Law Firm discuss three common reasons for a fall from a ladder. Compared to cutting tools such as a chainsaw, ladders look harmless enough. However, a fall from a 20 foot ladder on to your side or on to uneven ground can cause serious injury or death. Ladders account for the bulk of all fall injuries treated in U.S. Emergency rooms. The reason for this is their utility and straightforwardness of use. There are few projects or work situations that don't require them, and their simplicity causes workers to take them for granted. Three...

29 April

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Looking for a Good Personal Injury Lawyer? We’re Here to Help!

Posted by Frekhtman & Associates

in Personal Injuries

We Can Help Are you looking for a good personal injury lawyer? The construction industry is rife with negligence and dangerous conditions. Unfortunately, sometimes this means that people may be badly injured in an accident. If this has happened to you, Frekhtman & Associates is here to help. When you have been injured, you want a Personal Injury Attorney to fight for your rights. This is especially true in the area of injuries suffered at a construction site. The owner of a construction site may be responsible for certain conditions at the site; if you were injured as a result of unnecessarily dangerous conditions--especially...

28 April

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Trip and fall accident lawyer offers tips on what to do after an accident

Posted by Frekhtman & Associates

in Slip & Fall Accidents

Trip and fall accident lawyers advise individuals to take several steps after being injured in a trip and fall accident. Much of this advice is standard for any accident scenario as well. It may be obvious that you should always tell the truth, but should you volunteer information about what you were doing before you tripped and fell? No. Some more tips from AllLaw, some common sense and some not, will give you a better idea of how to act after an injury accident: Do not give a recorded statement to the insurance company. They may use real or apparent inconsistencies in...

26 April

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Pedestrian Knockdown Accident Lawyers Discuss Wrong-way Cab In Manhattan

Posted by Frekhtman & Associates

in Pedestrian Accidents

A wrong-way cab driver allegedly injured a pedestrian near New York University just before 11 a.m. on Thursday, April 7. Cab Strikes and Drags Pedestrian Police said the cab first hit a large flower pot at East 8th Street and University Place before striking a 32-year-old female pedestrian. Officials estimate the cab dragged her about one-half block before the vehicle came to a stop on the sidewalk with her wedged underneath it. Victim Taken to Hospital Responding police lifted the cab off of the pedestrian, and an ambulance arrived minutes later. Witnesses told the New York Daily News that she appeared to be unconscious...

24 April

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New York Car Accident Lawyer Explains the Legal Theory of Vicarious Liability

Posted by Frekhtman & Associates

in Car Accidents

Some persons are surprised to find out that if they loan their automobile to another individual that they very well could become responsible for any damages that occur to the automobile. Many are surprised to know that the preceding statement is true, even when they are "technically" not the driver of the automobile. The statement is true whether a person loans his or her vehicle to an acquaintance, a member of his immediate family, or a trusted employee--it does not matter--it is his car and he is responsible for the damage. The legal theory of vicarious liability: When an individual takes...

20 April

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Personal Injury Lawyer Helping Hit and Run Accident Victims

Posted by Frekhtman & Associates

in Vehicle Accidents

When you are a victim of a hit and run case, you may feel angry and confused about how to get the compensation for your damages and injuries. However, there are steps that can be taken that can help you to get through this unfortunate situation. What is a hit and run case? A hit and run case is when a driver intentionally leaves the scene without providing any contact information. What to do after a hit and run case? Contact emergency services – Your first concern after the accident should be your safety as well as safety of your passengers. If anyone...

18 April

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Injury Lawyers Discuss High Speed Chase Resulting in Injuries

Posted by Frekhtman & Associates

in Accidents, Car Accidents, Vehicle Accidents

NYC Injury Lawyers at the F&A injury law firm discuss a recent high-speed chase that commenced in the Bronx ended in Mt. Vernon with serious injuries to a woman and a child. The New York Post reports that the chase began when 47th Precinct officers attempted to make a traffic stop after a 2014 white Nissan Maxima allegedly sped westbound on Nereid Avenue at about 5:45 p.m. on Tuesday, March 15. Vehicle Crashes Into Parked Cars The driver allegedly attempted to elude the pursuing squad car. As the vehicle entered Westchester, officers notified the Mt. Vernon police. About three blocks from the county...

15 April

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Tips from a Semi-Truck Accident Attorney

Posted by Frekhtman & Associates

in Tractor Trailer Accidents, Truck Accidents

Because semi-trucks must follow state and federal driving and operations laws that are different from the laws everyday drivers must follow, getting injured by a semi-truck can pose some unique issues. Therefore, here is some tips for those who have been injured by semi-truck accidents from a Semi-Truck Accident Attorney. Look at the name on the side of the trailer. Parties other than the semi-truck driver may share financial responsibility in your settlement. You need to investigate who owns the rig and whether the driver is an employee or independent contractor. Brush up on your history - repair history. Quality control in...

13 April

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Tips from a Paraplegia Injury Lawyer

Posted by Frekhtman & Associates

in Paralysis Injuries, Paraplegia Injuries

It's a worst case scenario for many - you wake up after a severe accident or injury to find that you have limited movement in your legs or cannot move them at all. The doctor states that you may never walk again, let alone play ball with your kid, bicycle in the summer, or for many, even work. Injury-related paraplegia not only affects your physical ability to perform tasks but also your mental ability. Depression and anxiety will cause you to feel hopeless or powerless to perform routine tasks or even fight for your fair settlement. Therefore, here are some tips...

12 April

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Bike Crash Lawyers discuss how injured accident victims can obtain medical care under NY’s No Fault law

Posted by Frekhtman & Associates

in Bicycle Accidents

Nobody wants to get into a bicycle crash, but sometimes it just can't be helped. Crashes are even more common when commuting in an urban environment where congested streets are regular. If you find yourself in an accident, it's important to work with bike crash lawyers that know all about no-fault laws. What's No Fault? No-fault doesn't mean that nobody is at fault in the accident, it simply means that when an accident occurs between two motor vehicles the auto insurance company for the vehicle an injured person is physically in will pay first party medical benefits to hospitals, doctors, and other medical providers...

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