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Category: Personal Injury

Personal Injury

Construction leads to 1 out of every 5 worker fatalities

If you want to know why the construction industry has such a reputation for being dangerous, look no further than the annual deaths. When you ...

Personal Injury

How pedestrians and cyclists can stay safe on New York roads

With warmer weather comes the desire to get out and be more active. For many people across New York, walking and bicycling will be simple ...

Personal Injury

Traffic is down, but speeding is going up (and up)

The streets are remarkably empty right now — which is making motor vehicle accident rates fall. At the same time, the type of accident you ...

Personal Injury

How can cyclists and motor vehicles safely share New York roads?

As the weather warms, more and more people will head out onto New York streets on bicycles. Many people may choose to bike just for ...

Personal Injury

Driving distraction actually comes in many different forms

Most people will readily acknowledge distracted driving as a dangerous activity. However, quite a few people restrict their definition of distracted driving to only include ...

Personal Injury

Ways to stay safe while traveling through a construction zone

You’re on the highway, and up ahead, you see an orange sign that reads, “CONSTRUCTION NEXT 12 MILES.” Don’t panic, but know there are a ...

Personal Injury

Why you need a personal injury attorney

You’re a savvy consumer, and you know your way around a negotiation table — but handling your own negotiations with the insurance company when you’ve ...

Personal Injury

Do these things to enhance your safety in rush hour traffic

It’s hard to remain calm when driving in rush hour traffic. Even if you do it every day of your life, no two trips are ...

Personal Injury

How common are fall injuries on construction sites?

Construction sites are dangerous places. With so many heavy materials, machinery and hazards, construction workers are often at risk on the job. For those who ...

Personal Injury

Construction sites are a risk for pedestrians and nearby vehicles

Construction is a dangerous industry, which means that workers make relatively good wages to offset the danger they face. However, the people working at a ...