Although generally not thought of as a dangerous job, construction sites can be very dangerous when they are not properly controlled. New York law requires that construction sites be maintained free of unreasonable dangers. If there is a failure to follow the required precautions and practices, construction accident injuries involving both workers and pedestrians could… Read more »

Tripping and falling can be a dangerous and startling occurrence. Often times the result can lead to serious injuries that are costly and require a period of recovery. When a trip or fall incident has occurred, a crucial component is to establish that a property owner has failed to maintain the premises to be safe… Read more »

Automobile vs. Automobile vs. Trucks and other motor vehicles can cause severe injuries, such as bone fractures, burns, brain trauma, lost limbs, and neck and back injuries. Often times, these types of injuries can lead to a significant amount of time away from work and alter a person’s livelihood. After a car accident, it is… Read more »

Car accidents can cause severe injuries, such as bone fractures, burns, brain trauma, lost limbs, and neck and back injuries. Often times, these types of injuries can lead to a significant amount of time away from work and alter a person’s livelihood. After a car accident, it is important to take time to learn about… Read more »

While all deaths provide families with a difficult time, if the death occurred as a result of action or the negligence of another there may be a circumstance of wrongful death. If this is the case, it is important to know that in New York, there is a short time frame available to file a… Read more »

Injuries that effect the neck, back or spinal cord often times lead to permanent physical issues and constraints. In some cases, back and neck injuries require physical therapy, pain management, chiropractic care or surgery. Additionally, neck and back injuries can be particularly disabling, resulting in lost work or the inability to perform everyday normal activities…. Read more »

In the event that you or a loved one suffers from a fractured vertebra, skull fracture or another serious broken bone, it may be difficult to determine the extent of the damage immediately. This is because some fractures require surgeries that typically involve a metal plate and screws to repair the fracture. While there are… Read more »

Injuries to the head that include a brain injury, can be a devastating experience. Head injuries are complex and emotionally difficult, not only for the victim, but also for the family members. Some head injuries include severe brain bleeds and skull fractures. Some of the most common causes of traumatic brain injuries (TBI) occur in… Read more »