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Posted in Construction Accidents on November 9, 2022
The COVID-19 pandemic severely impacted the construction industry in NYC. As construction ground to a halt, the number of construction accidents and construction-related fatalities fell. But this does not mean the construction industry suddenly became safe. Construction work still has more occupation-related deaths than any other job in New York, according to the Bureau of… read more
Posted in New York on November 4, 2022
Before determining whether lane splitting and filtering are legal in New York, it helps to understand what we mean by these terms. Both terms refer to maneuvers made by a motorcyclist in traffic. However, the terms describe two different scenarios. Lane splitting occurs when a motorcyclist weaves between moving traffic at a higher rate of… read more
Posted in Car Accidents on October 28, 2022
Yes, you can be reimbursed for any lost wages you suffer as a result of a car accident in New York City, as long as someone else was at fault. Depending on the circumstances, however, you may have to fight for your compensation. If you prefer, a seasoned personal injury lawyer can do the fighting… read more
Posted in Car Accidents on October 27, 2022
There are times when we might need to borrow another person’s car. A car accident is upsetting enough when we are driving our own vehicle. However, being hit while driving someone else’s car in New York can be even more stressful. The first thing to remember is to remain calm. You must take steps to… read more
Posted in Personal Injury on October 20, 2022
Were you in an accident? Was it someone else’s fault that it happened? Quite possibly, you’ve suffered physical injuries and property damage, and have had to miss time from work. You wisely hired a personal injury lawyer to help you recover compensation for your losses. What happens next? In most cases, the relevant insurance companies… read more
Posted in New York Law on October 5, 2022
If you’ve ever walked on an empty street with ample space between crosswalks, you’ve probably been tempted to save some time and cross before the crosswalk. While this little transgression may seem harmless, it’s riskier than you might think. Whether you’re in Brooklyn or Los Angeles, jaywalking is a crime, one for which you can… read more
Posted in Workplace Accidents on October 5, 2022
Being injured at work can result in substantial time away from the job. Medical bills and lost wages can total thousands of dollars. Furthermore, an injured worker could sustain an impairment that results in a permanent disability. Most New York City employers have workers’ compensation insurance to cover work-related injuries. Injured employees file workers’ comp… read more
Posted in New York Law on September 26, 2022
Many New York City drivers believe the urban myth that you can drive up to nine miles over the speed limit without getting a ticket. Some may also believe that as long as they are traveling with the flow of traffic, they cannot be singled out for speeding. Neither of these is true in the… read more
Posted in Car Accidents on September 19, 2022
Being in a car accident can be stressful and upsetting. In the best-case scenario, it’s an inconvenience. After the accident occurs, you pull over if able, exchange information with the other party involved, and the process of dealing with any injuries or property damage unfolds from there. But what do you do when the other… read more
Posted in Workplace Accidents on September 15, 2022
New York City is a constant hive of activity. It may or may not be surprising to learn that the Bureau of Labor Statistics reported 129,000 nonfatal workplace injuries in the private sector throughout the entire state in 2020. This number means that New York overall had only 2.2 nonfatal workplace injuries for every 100… read more
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