Construction Accidents New York leads the nation with over 250,000 construction workers. Because of the hazardous nature of this profession, working in the construction industry requires a hyper-awareness of all Read more »
Construction Accidents
Construction Accidents
Scaffolding-Related Accidents in New York
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 »
What Construction Workers Need to Know About NY Labor Laws
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 »
Understanding New York Labor Law 241
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 »
Common Causes of Scaffolding Accidents
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 »
The Most Common Cause of Injury on Construction Sites
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 »
Construction Accidents Due to Defective Equipment
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 »
Hiring a Top New York Personal Injury Lawyer
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 »
New York State Construction Labor Laws
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 Scaffolding Accident Statistics
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 »
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