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Millions of people across the United States are hurt in stairway falls every year, and the problem has become so widespread that safety advocates are sounding the alarm to the public. Among the groups trying to raise awareness of this problem is the National Floor Safety Institute (NFSI). In a recent news release, the NFSI highlighted […]

Getting a summer job can be a rite of passage for many teenagers and young adults, but the workplace can be dangerous for workers who are inexperienced or too timid to bring up safety concerns. Nevertheless, young workers have the same rights as other employees. If they are injured on the job, they may be […]

Running is an excellent form of exercise, but it also comes with the risk that you may fall. If you are injured in a running accident that someone else’s negligence caused, you could have the right to seek compensation for the medical expenses, lost wages, and pain and suffering you have endured. Here is what […]

  Transportation Alternatives, a street safety group, has released new data on traffic in New York City and fatal accidents, and the news is bad. NYC has already seen a deadly year for motor vehicle accidents in 2022, one of the worst in the current decade. Safety advocates are demanding prompt action be taken to […]

Headaches are a commonly reported symptom after a slip and fall accident. Headaches occur any time you experience pain inside of your head, including sharp, localized pains as well as dull, persistent aching. The characteristics of a headache following an NYC trip and fall can help your physician determine the source of the pain and […]

In a recent report published by the New York Daily News, New York City Transportation Commissioner Ydanis Rodriguez urged state lawmakers to grant the city control over local speed cameras to combat an alarming surge in traffic deaths. At the time of publication, at least 53 individuals have died in New York City traffic incidents in […]

No one expects to fall in a grocery store while shopping for food and everyday essentials. Unfortunately, it happens all too frequently in stores across America, often because companies and their employees fail to take the necessary precautions to keep their shoppers safe. Slip and falls are common occurrences at grocery stores and other businesses. […]

If you were injured in a slip and fall accident due to a property owner’s negligence in New York, you could be entitled to recover compensation for medical expenses, lost wages, pain and suffering, and other losses related to the accident. The New York City slip and fall attorneys at David Resnick & Associates, P.C. have the […]

If you were injured in a slip and fall accident due to someone else’s negligence, you could be eligible to seek compensation for your medical bills, lost wages, damaged personal property, and more. However, the first question you must answer is “who is responsible for my slip and fall?” Identifying which party is responsible after […]

News 12 recently reported that a ceiling collapsed in a Brooklyn home after the long-term tenant had complained repeatedly about leaks to property management. The tenant said that the New York City Department of Housing and Preservation and Development noted 15 violations in the rental property. Reporters from News 12 reached out to the building’s management company, […]

A new workplace fatalities registry bill has taken effect in New York, which will require stakeholders to promptly report construction worker fatalities. Supporters hope the new law will help promote safety by creating a centralized database that can help people more easily detect trends and patterns that lawmakers can use to create new safety standards. […]