Driving distractions are a major problem in the United States. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), more than 2,800 people were killed in 2018 in distracted driving accidents, and more than 400,000 were injured during the same year from...
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Month: March 2021
When people are injured due to a landowner’s carelessness
When we set foot on someone else's property, we trust that the owner has taken reasonable steps to make it safe. For instance, we expect that the owner of a clothing store would not let us inside if they knew that the floor was in danger of collapsing. We expect that...
Caídas en centros comerciales: Qué hacer si ocurren
Ya sea por un tropezón, haberse resbalado, o simplemente haber perdido el equilibrio por un segundo, las caídas ocurren. La época invernal es claramente la peor temporada no sólo en la calle sino también dentro de grandes tiendas. Los suelos tienden a estar más...
Midtown construction accident kills worker who fell 16 floors
Newcomers to New York always marvel at the number and height of skyscrapers that are under construction. They also marvel at the nerve and skill of the men who help the towers grow. Another common reaction is fear at the idea of working twenty or more floors in the...
Three tips to avoid causing a pedestrian accident
Driving in New York can be a hassle, and not everyone wants to ride the subway or take a taxi to get where they need to go. Sometimes, it is simply easier to walk to your destination. In fact, at some point in the day just about everyone is a pedestrian even if you...