Year: 2022

In a motor vehicle rollover accident, the integrity of the roof of the car is essential to your safety. The manufacturing and design of the roof must prevent it from crushing or folding under the weight of the vehicle, to protect occupants from further injury.…

On November 2nd, 2022, Raúl Tenelema Puli, a construction worker from Queens, fell to his death while building a protective sidewalk shed. According to digital news platform, The City, Puli was installing an I-beam before slipping and falling 20 feet.…

Construction work is a dangerous occupation, requiring great attention to safety on the job site. In 2021, there were over 2.6 million nonfatal workplace injuries and 4,764 fatalities, and construction occupations accounted for nearly half of all fatal occupational injuries.…

If you have fallen from a construction ladder in New York and injured your back – or suffered any other type of injury – you may be confused or overwhelmed about what to expect, how to feel, or what steps to take next.…

If you are an employee in New York, you should be covered through your employer for workers’ compensation in the event of on-the-job injury. In fact, most employers must carry workers’ compensation insurance for all of their employees. But simply knowing this may not be enough to calm your concerns after you have been injured on the job.…