The Occupational Safety and Health Administration plays an important role in ensuring the safety of construction workers across the State of New York. Known simply as “OSHA,” this administration sets a number of rules, conducts inspections, and investigates accidents. It also makes certain recommendations – such as the adoption of new and improved safety equipment. […]

At David Resnick & Associates, P.C., our New York City personal injury attorneys know construction sites are inherently dangerous, and accidents can result in serious injuries or fatalities. Determining who is liable for a construction accident in New York is often complex, as multiple parties may bear responsibility, including the employer, contractor, subcontractor, property owner, or […]

New York’s Scaffold Law (Labor Law § 240) is a unique piece of legislation providing special protections for construction workers injured in height-related accidents. This law is designed to hold property owners, contractors, and employers strictly liable for certain construction accidents, particularly those involving falls from scaffolds, ladders, and other elevated surfaces. Here, our New […]

A jackknife truck accident may be caused by several factors. These accidents have the potential to affect virtually everyone on the road, as a jackknifing truck can easily slide across all lanes of traffic on a highway. If you have already suffered injuries due to a jackknifing truck accident, you know how bad these incidents […]

New York operates under a no-fault insurance system for car accidents, which means that regardless of who caused the accident, each driver’s insurance company is responsible for covering their medical expenses and other economic losses. However, there are limitations to what no-fault insurance covers and certain circumstances allow victims to step outside the no-fault system […]

Lead exposure is a serious health concern, particularly in older cities like New York, where many buildings were constructed before the dangers of lead were fully understood. Prolonged exposure to lead, especially in children, can lead to severe developmental, cognitive, and physical health problems. Identifying the common sources of lead exposure and determining who is […]

In 2022, Uber reported revenues of almost $32 billion – representing an 82% increase compared to the previous year. Meanwhile, Lyft reported revenue of about $4.1 billion during this same period – representing an increase of almost 12% compared to the previous year. Clearly, these are insanely profitable companies – and they offer services that […]

Slips and falls are a common source of injury in New York City, particularly when property owners are negligent in the upkeep of their premises. Surveillance footage can be valuable evidence when they capture these accidents on video. Surveillance Footage as Crucial Evidence Surveillance footage can provide critical evidence to prove the fault and causation of your […]

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