Year: 2013

NY Personal Injury Attorney: Keeping Teens Safe from Holiday Drinking

Posted On December 29, 2013 In Car Accidents

Being a parent is hard, especially when it comes to protecting teens from underage drinking during the holidays. While fads may come and go, alcohol seems to be one that sticks around. According to the CDC, alcohol is abused more than any other drug in teens and it causes at least 4,700 deaths per year.…

Who is Liable if You Are Hurt in a Friend’s Home?

Posted On October 26, 2013 In General

Getting injured in the home of a friend may very well be the worst possible place you could get hurt! You don’t want to ask your friend for money, but on the other hand – you may need help paying for the medical bills their negligence has caused you to experience.…

NY Auto Accident Attorney: Who is Liable for Airbag Injuries?

Posted On October 11, 2013 In Car Accidents

While airbags were never meant to replace seat belts, they are an excellent safety tool in a vehicle. On the downside, auto makers became aware in the early years of airbags that they can cause injury and death by releasing with too much force, especially affecting children and small adults.…

Who is Liable for a Forklift Accident on a NY Construction Site?

Posted On September 27, 2013 In Construction Accidents

Construction is the most dangerous occupation in the industry, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics. More work-related injuries and fatalities occur in the construction field than any other sector. Small projects at home to large commercial sites expose forklift operators to dangerous working conditions.…

Who is Liable for Injuries on Construction Sites?

Posted On September 14, 2013 In Construction Accidents

Construction is one of the most dangerous jobs a man or woman can do. According to OSHA, in 2011, there were 738 construction deaths. Workers are responsible for their own safety, but employers, owners and contractors have a responsibility to keep their people safe.…

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