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Do I Need a Lawyer for a Slip and Fall Injury in NYC?
Posted in Slip and Fall Accidents on June 10, 2014
Helpful tips regarding hiring a lawyer for a slip and fall Watching comedians do pratfalls and orchestrate slips and falls is quite funny. The best physical comedians can take something that’s otherwise tragic and turn it into the funniest thing we’ve ever seen. And once they add the exaggerated facial expressions, I’m lost in laughter…. read more
Helpful Guide On Slip and Fall Accidents
Posted in Personal Injury,Premises Liability,Slip and Fall Accidents on February 24, 2014
Staying on Your Feet To help Prevent Slip and Fall Injuries One of the biggest causes of serious injury and death is a slip and fall accident. According to the National Safety Council, almost 9 million slip and fall accidents resulted in emergency room visits in 2011. There were over 25,000 deaths in 2009 which… read more
What to Do If You’re Injured in a Slip and Fall Accident
Posted in Slip and Fall Accidents on February 11, 2013
Insights Regarding Slip and Fall Accidents – “I was injured when I slipped and fell at a retail store. Is the owner of the business liable for my injuries?” A slip and fall accident can be a serious event and the owner of a business may be liable. In some cases, minor injuries can be… read more
Slip and Fall Statistics From The Occupational Health and Safety Organization
Posted in Slip and Fall Accidents on January 9, 2013
News Update On Slip and Fall Accidents – According to the Occupational Health and Safety organization: “Slip, trip and fall accidents result in more than 8 million emergency room visits and more than 21,000 deaths each year…The National Floor Safety Institute (NFSI) estimates that the financial impact exceeds $80 billion per year. …The grocery industry… read more
Preventing Slip and Fall Accidents in NYC This Holiday Season
Posted in Slip and Fall Accidents on December 3, 2012
Tips on how to prevent Slip and Fall accidents in NYC this Holiday Season The Holiday Season is here, and that means family and friends are making preparations to gather together and celebrate the season and all the joy it brings. Unfortunately, the Holiday Season isn’t always filled with laughter and joy, because sometimes unforeseen… read more
Tips on Preventing and Reporting Slip and Fall Accidents in NYC
Posted in Premises Liability,Slip and Fall Accidents on November 27, 2012
The United States is home to hundreds of millions of ambulatory people. Every day people are walking and working, and sometimes slipping and falling. The Centers for Disease Control estimate that unintentional falls account for 19,565 fatalities per year. Slip and fall accidents can cause moderate to severe injuries including: Spinal cord and cranial injuries… read more
Preventing Premises Liability Accidents in NYC with Smart Flooring Choices
Posted in Slip and Fall Accidents,Trip and Fall Accidents on November 15, 2012
How can smart flooring choices help prevent premises liability accidents? Every year New York plays host to thousands of slip and fall accidents. These types of accidents occur when someone slips on a floor wet with water or some other liquid due to negligence or carelessness. Premises liability accidents can make business owners, local government,… read more
Judge suffers slip and fall in New York courthouse
Posted in Slip and Fall Accidents,Trip and Fall Accidents on October 12, 2012
Slip and fall injuries aren’t exclusive to broken sidewalks, construction sites, or slippery indoor floors. Many times, slip and fall accidents can happen outdoors on even the best maintained surfaces. This truth was realized by Judge Cheryl Austin who, when rushing from the courthouse to her chambers slipped on the granite courthouse steps which were… read more
Tips on How to Avoid Slip and Fall Accidents in Medical Facilities
Posted in Slip and Fall Accidents,Trip and Fall Accidents on September 12, 2012
Hospitals and other medical care facilities are meant to be places of health and safety for patients and for those who work in the medical field. Unfortunately, slip and fall accidents can occur anywhere, and they are especially prevalent in places where liquids, such as; cleaning solutions, bodily fluids, IV fluids, and other biological liquids… read more
Posted in Premises Liability,Slip and Fall Accidents on August 7, 2012
Trip and fall accidents are one of the most common types of accidents in the US. Trip and fall accidents in New York can occur anywhere and anytime and often times can result in a serious personal injury. Construction sites and the workplace, are places where slipping, tripping and falling are frequent causes of personal… read more