New York’s vast cityscape is unique for its massive buildings and skyscrapers, which also means the constant presence of construction and building maintenance. Scaffolding has been utilized for decades to Read more »
Construction has become known as one of the most dangerous industries nationwide. While construction workers are aware of certain risks attached to their jobs and the precautions that are required Read more »
As New York’s population grows , necessary infrastructure changes in large and small cities across the state are keeping construction companies occupied. Residential and commercial buildings, heavy construction of roadways and Read more »
New York City’s legendary skyline boasts some of the most impressive buildings globally but sometimes casts dark shadows on the safety of the workers who built them. According to the Read more »
When New Yorkers step into a construction site, they could face risks such as heavy objects falling on them, operating defective equipment, or scaffolding crashing to the ground. These tragic Read more »
Defective Equipment and Product Liability Equipment on construction sites, especially heavy equipment such as bulldozers and drilling machines, can be dangerous. These machines rely on absolute precision and perfect execution Read more »
For more than 70 years, the lawyers of Kramer, Dillof, Livingston & Moore (KDLM) have helped victims of medical malpractice, negligence, wrongful death and personal injury rebuild their lives following Read more »
Many New York construction worker deaths or injuries could be prevented by following New York State Labor Laws 196, 200, 240, and 241. These laws make owners liable for accidents Read more »
New York City is known globally for our impressive buildings and skyline. These buildings, and even the scaffolding, are iconic and a source of pride for New Yorkers. Tragically, when Read more »
New York State’s construction industry is a dangerous one for workers. New York City, in particular, has the highest proportion of construction-related worker fatalities in the United States, according to the New York Committee for Occupational Safety and Health (NYCOSH). Fatal Read more »
