Posts in February, 2018

Construction Site Building Collapses in Brooklyn Feb 28

A 100-year-old building in Brooklyn on the 400 block of Rutland Road partially collapsed, trapping a man in the rubble. The ...

How Safe Is the Scaffolding in Our City? Feb 26

Any New Yorker knows well the feeling of walking beneath scaffolding on the streets. Still, many will be amazed to learn that on ...

Have You Been Injured on Someone Else’s Property? Feb 23

It happens every day. Someone is attacked by a neighborhood dog on the loose. Someone slips and falls in a grocery store. Maybe a ...

Oil Truck and Stolen Car Crash Resulting in 5 Fatalities Feb 15

Big rigs can be dangerous on the highway, especially when carrying oil. But it is even more dangerous when there are police ...

Missing Stop Sign Blamed for Accident Injuring Infant Feb 09

A missing stop sign at the corner of 225th Street and 120th Avenue resulted in a serious accident on Jan. 11. A woman from Queens ...

Overtime Hours Massively Increase Injury Odds Feb 07

You’ve been working construction for the last five years, and you occasionally get asked to work overtime hours. You usually take ...