Tag: Greenpoint
February 18, 2020
Child Burn Injuries: What You Need to Know
Burn injuries are among the most physically excruciating kinds of injuries for people to endure. Most burn injuries are classified into one of three degrees:...
February 17, 2020
Broken Bones in Nursing Homes
As people age, their bones naturally become more brittle, especially in those who suffer from osteoporosis. Additionally, older people gradually lose muscle mass, negatively affecting...
February 17, 2020
Internal organ damage caused by construction accidents
Members of construction crews put themselves at risk every day that they enter the job site. Their workplace is littered with hazardous materials and heavy...
February 14, 2020
Nursing Home Physical, Sexual, and Emotional Abuse
According to the National Council on Aging, about 1 in 10 nursing home residents over 60 have experienced some form of abuse in nursing homes. It...
February 14, 2020
Roof and Ceiling Collapses on Construction Sites
With an increased number of structures being built in New York every day comes an increase in workers’ injuries. One common accident that can cause...
February 13, 2020
The difference between slip and fall accidents and trip and fall accidents
If you were hurt in a slip, trip, or fall accident in New York City, you could be owed significant compensation if someone else’s negligence...
February 13, 2020
What Causes Pedestrian Accidents in New York City?
As one of the most populous cities in the world, New York’s streets are clogged with pedestrians and motorists day and night. Because the...
February 13, 2020
Infections Commonly Found In Nursing Homes
A 2004 National Nursing Home Survey found that nearly 1.5 million elderly Americans live in about 16,000 nursing homes. With crowded nursing homes comes an...
February 13, 2020
Scaffolding Accidents on Construction Sites
Scaffolding provides construction workers a safe way to access hard-to-reach parts of the building they’re constructing, painting, or repairing. It’s a common sight in a...
February 12, 2020
Burn Injuries Caused by Fires
A severe burn suffered in a fire can be a particularly devastating type of injury. They can be extremely painful and have a lasting impact...
February 12, 2020
Types of Paralysis
There are 33 vertebrae in the human vertebral column. Paralysis often stems from spinal cord injuries to particular regions. In general, injuries to the cervical...
February 11, 2020
Escalator Injuries: How Do They Happen?
Innocent people could be severely hurt or killed if an escalator is defective, poorly maintained, or unsafe. Call our personal injury attorneys to discuss financial...