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Around 12:30 p.m. on Friday, the construction site of a planned Amazon warehouse in Hawthorne, New York turned unexpectedly tragic after a crane collapsed, injuring two construction workers. News 12 Westchester reported that both people were hospitalized; one required...
Falling Debris Accidents Employers have a responsibility to protect the safety and health of those who work for them and the public. Under New York law, construction site owners and contractors may be held responsible for workers injured by falling debris and other...
Snowplow Accidents Driving through snow or ice can be a risky endeavor that requires careful attention from the driver. According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), wintry conditions accounted for 440 fatal accidents and 33,000 injuries in...
A Queens construction worker was tragically killed on the morning of November 1, 2022. At around 10:20am, the 34-year-old worker identified as Jeremy Rozan was reported to have fallen from Roosevelt Ave. Bridge and landed on the Van Wyck Expressway. He was then hit by...
Loss of Consortium Claims A loss of consortium claim is a very specific claim that refers to the loss of your spouse, whether that is by death or due to severe injury that impairs your life together. When a loss of consortium claim is filed, it means that a spouse has...
Construction Vehicle Accidents Construction vehicle accidents can reap devastating injury and death to pedestrians, motorists, and construction workers. With churning machinery, tons of metal, and powerful machinations, companies need to make sure they are protecting...
On Monday, September 12, 2022, a Brooklyn construction worker lost his life in a tragic accident at a work site at 1 Java Street in Greenpoint. Around 9:00 a.m., 46-year-old Pape Khoule was crushed by a 2,000-pound piece of equipment that fell onto him. This incident...
Help and Hope for Surviving Loved Ones of Fatal Pedestrian Accident Victims Few accidents are more horrific than getting struck and killed by a vehicle while crossing a street, navigating a sidewalk or walking on the side of the road. Fatal pedestrian accidents are...
Partner David Scher was recently nominated as President-Elect of the New York State Trial Lawyers Association (NYSTLA) for the 2022-2023 term. Mr. Scher previously served one year as Parliamentarian before being elected to his current position of Second Vice President...
Tragedy struck in Brooklyn Heights last week as a father of six lost his life. On February 11th, 56-year-old Angel Pilataxi was on-site at 124 Columbia Heights working on a building conversion project when just past 10:00 p.m., he fell from the eighth floor of the...
