Accident at a Construction Site – Trends, Causes, and Workers’ Rights
0 CommentsEverywhere we look around, we see buildings and construction. As cities grow, so does the demand for infrastructure. But who builds buildings? It’s people among us who we see every day working hard in the heat and cold to make us dazzling offices and cozy homes. But do you know that the construction industry is…
Read More Read MoreInjured as a Pedestrian in New York State? – Know Your Legal Options
0 CommentsAs someone walking down the road, there is an unsaid trust and confidence we have in our drivers to move on the roads with alertness and care so as to not harm themselves or anyone on the road. Despite that, we see an increasing number of pedestrian deaths mostly due to a pedestrian-car collision. The…
Read More Read MoreHearing Loss: The Work Injury You Can’t Ignore
0 CommentsHearing loss is the third most common chronic health condition reported by adults in America. While some of these instances are the natural consequences of aging, the Center For Disease Control and Prevention (C.D.C.) attributes at least 24 percent of hearing loss cases to occupational injuries and exposure. Over 22 million workers could be damaging…
Read More Read MoreHow to Get Back to School During a Pandemic
0 CommentsWith the start of classes only two weeks away, Long Island parents and schools are feeling the mounting stress of planning for back to school in a post-pandemic world. On August 7, Governor Andrew Cuomo gave all New York schools approval to continue in-person classes this September. According to the press release, COVID-19 infection rates…
Read More Read MoreCan I Sue Uber If I Have Been Hurt in an Accident?
0 CommentsUber rides are an incredibly convenient option for getting around New York City. But this convenience could be coming at the cost of your safety. Every year, hundreds of people are injured in Uber accidents either as passengers, fellow motorists, or other individuals sharing the road. Uber drivers make their profit from accepting and completing…
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