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There are over 300 miles of scaffolding stacked up and criss-crossing the streets of New York City. We use them to build and repair buildings all across the 5 boroughs, from apartment buildings to schools. Across all of NYC, scaffolding can be seen across almost every neighborhood. Crumbling masonry and newer buildings dot the New [...]
When it comes to Workers’ Compensation claims, it is often common for the victim to only document the most severe injury that occurs from an accident. The victim is so concerned with the broken bone or or injured back, that they might forget to document the cuts and scrapes on their arms, too. It is [...]
In New York City, many people share apartments with roommates. If your roommate has a dog, but you can become liable for it during a dog bite injury case, if there is a possibility that it is your fault. In New York, you may be found liable for your roommate’s dog, even if you do [...]
Electrical injuries can be a dangerous hazard that many construction workers and repairmen suffer from yearly. Electrical burns caused by shocks can be severe and even life-threatening. It is important to know how much damage they can cause, and how to reduce risk of injury. While less common than some other types of burns, it [...]
As the weather gets warmer, and pools open up; more people are enjoying the cool waters of their backyards. With more people hitting the pools and beaches, the risk of someone becoming a victim of drowning will rise. Homeowners and landlords should be made aware of how to protect their family and guests from drowning; [...]
Dogs seem like man’s best friend, but it is important to teach your children to be careful around them. Children are more likely to be inflicted with a dog bite than adults. It is important to know the facts to help protect your children from a serious dog bite injury. If your child is injured [...]
Summertime is in full swing. And with the temperatures at their highest, many New Yorkers are making their way to the beach. Whether your family Coney Island, the Jersey Shore, or Staten Island’s South Beach, enjoy the sun and surf at the beach. But it is important to know that there are injury risks to [...]
In March, a helicopter crashed into the East River. The doorless vehicle featured harnesses that allowed passengers to move freely in the cabin. The tour helicopter’s fuel valve was accidentally closed. The pilot, the only one not wearing the harness, was the only one to escape as the the chopper fell into the East River. [...]
Teenagers have high auto insurance rates for a reason. Inexperienced drivers paired with the host of distractions that come with young adulthood. 62% of all teens that died in a car accident in 2015 were the drivers, according to the insurance institute of Highway Safety. By the CDC’s accounts, roughly 6 teens between the ages [...]
Most of us know the old adage, “pedestrians always have the right-of-way,” but it is certainly a myth. Pedestrians are not allowed to impede traffic. As a pedestrian, you only have the right-of-way within defined crosswalks, when the lights say that you may walk. Jaywalking In most states, jaywalking is illegal. It is rarely enforced [...]
