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Money Matters: How to Prove Financial Losses in a Personal Injury Lawsuit
Personal injury cases can be complex, and one area that often requires a thorough understanding is financial damages. In this blog post,...
Brett Leitner
May 10, 20236 min read


How to Determine the Settlement Value of Your Personal Injury Case
Injuries from accidents can significantly affect one's life and can cause difficulties in one's daily routine. Injury victims should be...
Brett Leitner
May 9, 20234 min read


Why Every New York Construction Worker Should Know About Labor Laws 200, 240, and 24
Construction workers face a number of hazards on the job, and scaffold accidents are one of the most common. Injuries sustained in scaffold
Brett Leitner
May 8, 20234 min read


Can a Bystander Sue for a Construction Accident Injury?
Being a bystander at a construction site can be a dangerous situation. Construction sites are known to be hazardous places, and if you...
Leitner Varughese Warywoda
May 5, 20232 min read


What are the Top Safety Hazards in Construction?
Construction sites are complex and dynamic environments, with an ongoing mix of heavy machinery, manual labor, and ever-changing project...
Leitner Varughese Warywoda
Mar 24, 20233 min read


What are "Damages" in my personal injury lawsuit?
Compensatory damages are a type of monetary award provided to a plaintiff in a civil lawsuit as compensation for losses or harm suffered...
Leitner Varughese Warywoda
Jan 22, 20234 min read


The Most Common Construction Accidents
Construction sites can be dangerous places for workers. Accidents can happen in an instant, and the consequences of a construction...
Leitner Varughese Warywoda
Jan 6, 20233 min read


What is the “Scaffold Law” sand how does it protect the safety of constriction workers?
Labor Law 240, also known as the Scaffold Law, is a New York state law that provides protection for construction workers who may be injured
Leitner Varughese Warywoda
Dec 27, 20223 min read


Cold Weather Construction Injuries in New York
Construction workers in New York face a wide range of construction accident injury risks every day on the job. Although most construction...
Leitner Varughese Warywoda
Dec 16, 20222 min read


What to Know About Highway Work Zone Construction Injuries
Work zones on highways and other major roads are among the most dangerous places for a construction worker to work. While speed limits...
Leitner Varughese Warywoda
Dec 9, 20222 min read


Construction Site Falls From Heights
Construction workers frequently must perform jobs on scaffolding, roofs, ladders, bridges, and other materials that have them many feet...
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Nov 4, 20222 min read


New York Crane Accident Highlights Risks of Serious Injury in Construction
Crane accidents can result in severe and deadly injuries on construction sites, and nearly anyone on or near the construction site can be...
Brett Leitner
Oct 28, 20223 min read


Construction Trenching and Excavation Accidents: Things to Know
Excavation and trenching work is some of the most dangerous work in the construction industry. According to the U.S. Centers for Disease...
Brett Leitner
Oct 1, 20223 min read


Preventable Falls on New York Construction Sites: Things to Consider
Falls from heights are routinely cited as the leading cause of construction accident fatalities, and most if not all of these falls are...
Brett Leitner
Sep 29, 20223 min read


Commonly Asked Questions About New York Construction Accidents
Construction accidents in New York occur with more frequency than you might think, and rates of construction injuries and deaths have...
Brett Leitner
Sep 10, 20222 min read


What to Know About Recent New York Construction Safety Legislation
What to Know About Recent New York Construction Safety Legislation Construction in and around New York City is common, and the state of...
Leitner Varughese Warywoda
Aug 19, 20223 min read


Construction Accidents Caused by Negligent Training
Construction Accidents Caused by Negligent Training Construction accidents in New York can happen for many different reasons, and various...
Leitner Varughese Warywoda
Jul 22, 20222 min read


New York Construction Fatalities and the Lessons of 20 Bruckner Boulevard
New York construction accidents and injuries have been at high levels for quite some time, and recent reports suggest that construction...
Leitner Varughese Warywoda
Jun 21, 20223 min read


Five Things to Know About Electrocution Construction Accidents
Construction accidents can occur in a wide variety of ways, and many serious accidents and injuries result from negligence. One common...
Brett Leitner
May 29, 20222 min read


High-Rise Construction Injury Risks
Construction workers can face injury risks at almost any type of jobsite, whether they are working on an underground excavation with...
Brett Leitner
Mar 13, 20222 min read
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