Construction sites are among the most dangerous work environments a New Yorker can be exposed to. Those who work on construction sites are at constant risk of being involved in a devastating accident. Falls from scaffolding, electrocution, machinery malfunctions and other construction accidents can prove to be life-altering for victims. Victims may no longer be
Being intoxicated greatly impairs a person’s ability to safely operate a motor vehicle. The decision to get intoxicated is one that puts many lives in danger. A drunk driver is less likely to spot anything that enters into their lane unexpectedly, like a biker, and respond quickly. Understandably, victims and the families of victims of
Getting behind the wheel while intoxicated is one of the most reckless decisions a person can make on the road. Intoxication greatly decreases a person’s ability to safely operate a motor vehicle. As such, the chances of causing a car accident are greatly increased. Understandably, victims and the families of victims of drunk drivers are
Those who spend a higher-than-average amount of time on the road because of their jobs or lifestyles are often at an increased risk of being involved in a car accident. Even if such a person exercises the utmost caution at all times, it is impossible to control the actions of other drivers on the road.
Sadly, multi-vehicle car accidents can have horrific results. What starts as a simple fender bender can quickly evolve into a devastating affair involving many vehicles and many victims. What’s more, many of these victims may suffer accident injuries. These injuries can range from the less severe, such as whiplash, scrapes, bruises and the like, to
Construction sites are among the most dangerous work environments that a New York resident can be exposed to. Falls from scaffolding, electrocution and machinery malfunctions put construction workers at constant risk. Because of the dangerous nature of construction jobs, OSHA has made a number of efforts to set up regulation that should prevent many of
Almost no one ever expects to be involved in a car accident. It is one of those occurrences that many people expect to happen to someone else, but not them. Unfortunately, even though some people are at greater risk of becoming involved in accidents, car accidents can happen to just about anyone who decides to
Glenn Dolan of Morgan Levine Dolan negotiated a $900,000 settlement for a 57-year-old Queens woman who injured her neck and back, when a portion of her kitchen ceiling collapsed, striking her nose. The landlord’s attorneys and medical experts argued that the woman, who denied neck and back pain on the date of accident, who sustained
Drivers of commercial vehicles need to be alert at all times. Because of the immense size and weight of their vehicles, commercial truck drivers pose a threat to everyone they share the road with. Accidents involving semi-trucks can have devastating results. Victims are lucky to walk away from such accidents with their lives. If they
Construction workers are at constant risk of becoming involved in an accident. One minor mishap can result in catastrophic injuries or fatalities. Even with all the safety training and necessary precautions that such workers are required to take, some accidents are simply inevitable. These accidents can have a serious and lasting impact on a person’s
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