Understanding the Rights of Construction Accident Victims
Working in the construction industry poses substantial safety and health risks. Large equipment, powerful machinery, exposed power lines and many other dangerous things increase the possibility of a serious construction accident. These can occur due to faulty equipment, unsafe premises, or the negligence of site managers. Construction accidents can dramatically change the lives of workers. […]
Have You Been Exposed to Toxic Chemicals at Work
Some employees are particularly vulnerable to workplace exposure to harmful substances because they work in certain industries. But many employees are unclear about what to do if they’ve been exposed to hazardous substances at work. If they report the exposure or voice their workplace concerns, they can be afraid of losing their job, facing retaliation […]
What Is the Average Commercial Truck Accident Settlement
Commercial truck accidents are scary and if you have been injured in a commercial truck accident due to the negligence of someone else, then you are entitled to some kind of compensation for your trauma, injuries and pain. For every truck accident, the settlement value varies. It depends on different facts and circumstances, which include […]
Biggest Mistakes after a Truck Accident.
Truck accidents are much more dangerous and complex than any other regular motor vehicle accident. Being injured in a truck accident can be extremely painful, stressful and completely devastating. Due to the large size of the truck, the collisions involving them can result in serious injuries. Many collisions with the truck are tragically fatal which […]
Can Sports Cause Traumatic Brain Injuries?
Yes, sports can cause traumatic brain injury. Suffered a brain injury while playing a sport? You need to make contact with a traumatic brain injury lawyer. A traumatic brain injury usually results from a violent jerk or a blow to the head. An object piercing through the brain tissue or skull can also cause traumatic […]
Who Pays for My Injuries After A Car Accident In New York?
Every car manufacturer now is looking to develop cars that have self-driving capabilities but the fact remains that the self-driving cars today are far from perfect. While these cars have been widely publicized as ‘self-driving’, they still do require an attentive driver at all times behind the wheel. The question might come to your mind […]
What Kinds of Trucks Are Considered Commercial Vehicles?
Commercial trucks like delivery trucks & big rigs pose a huge risk to the small vehicles on the road. When you think of big vehicles such as a tractor-trailer, semi-truck, buses etc you think of them as commercial vehicles but not all big vehicles are commercial vehicles. There are a few factors that make a […]
Do You Know the Laws About Stopping for a School Bus?
School buses are not like the typical motor vehicle. They are huge and heavy vehicles with greater blind spots and need more space to maneuver compared to a standard vehicle. These busses carry our young ones from home to school and vice versa. These are considered safer alternatives than driving in cars because school buses […]
Who Is Liable When An Autonomous Vehicle Crashes?
Every car manufacturer now is looking to develop cars that have self-driving capabilities but the fact remains that the self-driving cars today are far from perfect. While these cars have been widely publicized as ‘self-driving’, they still do require an attentive driver at all times behind the wheel. The question might come to your mind […]
Our Personal Injury Attorneys Explain the 5 Types of Laceration Injuries
Laceration injuries can be extremely painful for the victims and require immediate treatment or in worst cases even cosmetic surgery. The pain and the suffering caused by a laceration injury can be permanent. If you have suffered a laceration injury after an accident then get in touch with a personal injury lawyer in New York […]