Entries Tagged as 'Accident Injuries'
New York State (NYS) Workers Compensation Lawsuits-Claim Guide by Injury Lawyer
October 21st, 2008 · No Comments
As per the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, more than 4 million workers were injured on the job during 2005 and 5,700 workers lost their lives from work related injuries. New York State’s no-fault worker’s compensation program is meant to provide financial protection to workers hurt on the job and to provide them [...]
Tags: Accident Injuries · Construction Accidents · Personal Injury
Auto Accident Injury Facts by New York City Accident Lawyer
September 13th, 2008 · No Comments
Several important facts related to Auto Accident injury victims were published in a report by the Journal Archives of Surgery on March 17th. More than 63% of accident victims confirmed that they experience substantial pain even after a year of receiving injuries in an auto accident. This report was published after perceiving physical health [...]
Tags: Accident Injuries · Accidents · Auto Accidents · Bus Accidents · Car Accidents · New York · Truck Accidents
Most Dangerous Jobs in America : Update by New York Injury Attorney
August 25th, 2008 · No Comments
Fishing, logging and flying were considered as some of the most dangerous jobs in America in 2007. These jobs witnessed death rate which was highest as compared to others, according to the report published by the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS).
However workplace fatalities dropped in the United States during 2007, but the number of [...]
Tags: Accident Injuries · Accidents · Construction Accidents · Personal Injury · Wrongful Death
Residents of Queens, New York Apartments return after Fire Clean-Up
July 31st, 2008 · No Comments
Residents of Queens, New York apartments returned back to their apartment buildings which caught fire after a gas explosion last week.
The residents started moving back into 11 of the 37 apartments which were vacated after the fire accident.
More than a dozen people were injured in the gas explosion which took place at 147-25 Sanford Avenue. [...]
Tags: Accident Injuries · Accidents · Burn Injuries · New York · Personal Injury · Queens
New York Construction Worker Seriously Injured In a Fall Accident
July 28th, 2008 · No Comments
A New York construction worker got seriously injured after falling from fourth floor of a building in Queens this morning.
According to officials a 40 year old fell when he was installing guard rails on a residential building. He was not wearing safety harness at that time.
The worker was taken to Elmhurst Hospital by the fire [...]
Tags: Accident Injuries · Accidents · Construction Accidents · New York · Personal Injury · Queens
Car and Motorcycle Crash near Staten Island, New York: 1 Killed and 2 Injured
July 22nd, 2008 · No Comments
A car hit two motorcycles near Staten Island, New York on Monday evening killing one biker and injuring two others.
The car, Volkswagen Jetta hit motorcycles sending two people off their motorbike along the pavement for around 20 feet.
The car didn’t stopped there but ran over the second bike, thus crushing the rider underneath to death.
According [...]
Tags: Accident Injuries · Accidents · Auto Accidents · Car Accidents · New York · Personal Injury · Staten Island
Girl critically injured in a Hit-and-Run Car Accident, Brooklyn, New York
July 20th, 2008 · No Comments
A nine-year-old girl was critically injured in a hit-and-run accident at Rockaway Avenue in Brownsville, Brooklyn. She was hit by a tan Nissan Maxima. The driver of the car reportedly fled from the scene.
She was rushed to Brookdale Hospital, where she is in critical condition.
Police is searching for the driver who fled from the scene [...]
Tags: Accident Injuries · Accidents · Auto Accidents · Brooklyn · Car Accidents · New York
DOE, New York Allegedly Mishandles School Bus Complaints
July 18th, 2008 · No Comments
The New York City Comptroller reported that the Department of Education does not properly address complaints related to city school buses.
The New York City Comptroller Bill Thompson found that DOE (Pupil Transportation) has received more than 360,000 complaints related to School Buses. Some of the complaints include illegal weapons on school buses and late arrivals.
It [...]
Tags: Accident Injuries · Bus Accidents
Seven Injured in Staten Island, New York Car Accident Pile-Up
July 17th, 2008 · No Comments
A minivan resulted in car accident pile-up which left seven injured on Staten Island, New York Thursday night.
The victims include a young pedestrian who has received serious injuries in the accident. He was taken to Staten University Hospital, NY along with six others which includes driver of the minivan.
Police are probing whether the driver was [...]
Tags: Accident Injuries · Accidents · Auto Accidents · Car Accidents · New York · Pedestrian Accidents · Staten Island
Man Died in Rockefeller Center Accident, New York City
July 11th, 2008 · No Comments
A man died on Thursday at Rockefeller Center,New York City in an incident involving a conveyor belt.
According to Fire officials the man’s head stuck in the belt on the 33rd floor of 30 Rockefeller Center.
The victim got a cardiac arrest after the incident and was taken to Bellevue Hospital, where he was pronounced dead on [...]
Tags: Accident Injuries · New York · Wrongful Death
