Employees who are injured in their workplace are entitled to file a claim for workers compensation benefits. Common workplace injuries include slips and falls, injuries caused by lifting heavy objects and diseases caused by exposure to hazardous materials. Employees...
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Recent statistics stoke worry about pedestrian safety in New York
Since New York City is so busy with automobiles, motorcycles, bicyclists and pedestrians, it is no surprise that accidents are common. While people can be injured and lose their lives in any type of crash, those who are not in a vehicle when they are hit are the most...
How to safely share the road with pedestrians
Driving in New York can be a real hassle, and many New Yorkers do not even own a car. Taking a taxi can get expensive, and riding in a crowded subway car can be uncomfortable. Sometimes, the best way to make your way around New York City is to simply walk where you...
What should victims of bicycle accidents do?
There are several steps that bicycle accident victims should take following a bicycle crash with a vehicle. Victims of bicycle accidents should be familiar with what those steps are and also what the protections available to them are. Remain at the scene: it is...
Conducción en invierno. ¿Está considerando todos los factores?
Si usted vive en un lugar donde la nieve es habitual en los días de frío, seguramente sepa que la conducción de un vehículo bajo ciertas condiciones no es la misma. ¿Pero está teniendo en cuenta todos los peligros que presentan las rutas en invierno? ¿Está realmente...
Alleged drunk driver strikes an kills NYPD officer
A New York police officer who had been on the force for almost 15 years died after a hit-and-run driver struck him while he working an accident involving a car fire. He was married and had two kids. Authorities said that the woman who struck him drove away quickly...