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$500,000 for woman who slipped and fell on wet school floor
When a woman stepped out of the elevator on the second floor of a City school she slipped andfell because there was water on the floor. She tore cartilage in her knee and underwent kneesurgery. The woman did see the water on the floor 2 hours before she feil which...
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$500,000 FOR WORKER MAKING DELIVERY AND SLIPPED ON WET STEPS IN A STORE
Accident occurred about 4:00 a.m. No store workers were present. Injury consisted of torn cartilage in his leg for which he underwent surgical procedure.
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$495,000 for Elevator Misleveling Accident
A woman from Brooklyn who worked as a cleaning lady at the World Trade Center was on an elevator which did not stop level with the floor causing her to trip and fall. She tore the cartilage in her knee and underwent a surgical procedure. Through investigation we located a...
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$475,000 for slip and fall accident due to ice under snow on sidewalk
A man was walking home on a public sidewalk in front of a condominium in Brooklyn when heslipped and fell. It was snowing at the time of his accident and he slipped on ice which washidden underneath the snow. Our law firm hired an expert meteorologist who examined theweather reports...
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$475,000 for Premises Liability
A woman was shopping for shoes in a major department store in Manhattan. She was standing on a platform looking at shoes on display and took a step backward not realizing that there was a step down of 9 inches to a lower level of the floor. From the fall...
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$450,000 for Elevator Accident
A man from Brooklyn in his 20’s was traveling in the elevator in the apartment building where he lived when the elevator abruptly stopped between floors causing him to lose his balance and fall to the floor of the elevator. He tore the ligaments in his wrist which was surgically...
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How New York Scaffold Safety Law Debate Will Affect Clients of NY Injury Lawyers
A few months ago, the New York Times posted an article about New York’s longstanding Scaffold Law. Enacted in the 1880s to safeguard construction site workers from injuries during the advent of skyscraper construction, NY’s scaffold safety law places the burden of responsibility on contractors and construction companies to ensure...
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How State Law Addresses The Dangers of NY Texting and Driving
Due to the rising popularity of smartphones, it is not uncommon to spot drivers texting on their iPhones, making calls on their Blackberries or looking up directions on their Android phones. One of the major concerns arising from cell phone use on the road is texting and driving. Federal studies...
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Tips For Handling Winter Weather and Driving Conditions to Avoid NY Car Accidents
Although the holiday season is coming to a close, the winter weather season has just begun. Unfortunately for car drivers, a simple storm involving snow, rain or sleet can severely impact weather and driving conditions and lead to possible NY car accidents. Although many drivers recognize the dangers associated with...
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New York Crane Safety Tips to Avoid Occupational injuries
Given New York City steady construction activity, cranes have become a common sight on NYC’s visual landscape. In fact, according to U.S. Census records from 2012, nearly 27,000 new building permits were issued for new construction projects in the New York City metro area! Unfortunately, cranes are among the riskiest pieces of...
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