New York Personal Injury & Construction Accident News
From New York City Construction Accident & Personal Injury Lawyers at the Perecman Firm.
With decades of experience, our talented personal injury attorneys at the Perecman Firm are at the forefront of injury compensation news by handling and winning numerous complex cases, which are documented in our free news archives. David Perecman, one of our New York City personal injury lawyers, has also been honored and has held various leadership posts in the legal community as a result of his expertise and reputation. Our veteran personal injury lawyers and multimillion-dollar wins have often attracted the attention of the media and news about injury compensation claims. Some of our significant wins and our honors are posted below in our free news archives for anyone to peruse.
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Tuesday, 02 February 2010
New York Truck Driver Watching Porn Kills Mother, Appalls Personal Injury Lawyers
Tuesday, 02 February 2010
New York Examines Possible Contamination in Public City Schools
Friday, 29 January 2010
Deadly New York Fuel Truck Explosion Closes the Long Island Expressway and Draws the Attention of Personal Injury Lawyer
Friday, 29 January 2010
No Surprise to Personal Injury Attorneys, Vehicles Lead All Causes of Injury at New York Hospital
Tuesday, 19 January 2010
Tired Doctors Need More Rest According to New York Medical Malpractice Attorneys
Tuesday, 19 January 2010
Ghost Bikes Memorialize Fallen Riders
Thursday, 14 January 2010
New York Construction Deaths Drop 84 Percent
Thursday, 14 January 2010
Three Different Auto Accidents Kill Three In One Day
Tuesday, 05 January 2010
Personal Injury Attorney Comments on Winter Safety After New York Woman Dies in Snowmobile Crash
Tuesday, 05 January 2010
New York Construction Accident Lawyer Maintains Safety is a Concern in Building’s Deconstruction
Monday, 28 December 2009
Personal Injury Lawyers Report New York Man Killed in NJ Tugboat Tragedy
Monday, 28 December 2009
After Scaffolding Snaps, a Construction Worker Falls 8 Stories and Survives, Reports Scaffolding Accident Attorneys
Tuesday, 22 December 2009
2009 Manhattan Snow Storm Leaves Big Mess of Snow and Ice for Slip and Fall Attorney
Tuesday, 22 December 2009
Multiple Auto Accidents in one Week Mean a Typical Week For New York City Auto Injury Attorney
Thursday, 17 December 2009
Construction supply worker killed by granite slabs – New York personal injury attorney comments on compensation
Thursday, 17 December 2009
Important winter safety tips for New York construction workers from a construction accident lawyer
Monday, 14 December 2009
Tom Brokaw involved in a fatal car crash, escapes unhurt
Monday, 14 December 2009
Man falls into train gap and gets crushed
Thursday, 03 December 2009
New York Personal Injury Attorneys Stunned When Couple killed in hit-and-run Thanksgiving Eve Tragedy Outside of a Church
Thursday, 03 December 2009
New York City Cracks Down on Pedicabs
Monday, 30 November 2009
Major construction work begins on the Belt Parkway
Monday, 30 November 2009
Vice President’s Car Crashes with a Cab
Wednesday, 18 November 2009
Auto Hits New York Girl in High School Crosswalk
Wednesday, 18 November 2009
A Slip and Fall Accident Aboard the USS New York Becomes the Ships First Casualty
Wednesday, 18 November 2009
A New York Neighborhood Gets Hit Hard When A Piece Breaks Off A Plane
Wednesday, 18 November 2009
An Incident of Road Rage Turns Into Murder
Wednesday, 04 November 2009
New York Bus Driver Photographed Texting While Driving Alerts Personal Injury Attorneys
Wednesday, 04 November 2009
New York Medical Malpractice Lawyer Comments On School Nurses Injecting Students with Swine Flu Vaccine without Consent
Monday, 02 November 2009
After a Deadly Accident, Both Vehicle Drivers Claim to be in the Right
Monday, 02 November 2009
Thirteen New York Firefighters are Injured when Fire Trucks Collide
Thursday, 29 October 2009
New York personal injury attorney David Perecman named Super Lawyer – for the fourth time – by Super Lawyers magazine
Thursday, 29 October 2009
New York personal injury attorney David Perecman selected for the 2010 edition of The Best Lawyers in America®
Wednesday, 21 October 2009
Repo Man Taken for Ride of His Life – on the Car Hood
Friday, 16 October 2009
Medical Malpractice Trial Attorney In New York Comments on Health Insurance Company Practices
Friday, 16 October 2009
New York Construction Accident Lawyer Urges Employers to Take A Strong Stand Against Sexual Harassment in the Workplace
Tuesday, 13 October 2009
New York Bus Crashes into a Crown Heights Crowd Injuring 10 and Alerting Personal Injury Lawyers
Tuesday, 13 October 2009
New York Boating Accident Kills Three, Alarms Personal Injury Lawyer
Tuesday, 13 October 2009
Queens Bus Shelter Accident Injures Seven, Alerts New York Personal Injury Attorney
Monday, 12 October 2009
Prominent New York Construction Accident Lawyer Urges Employers to Take a Strong Stand Against Sexual Harassment in the Workplace
Monday, 12 October 2009
Cash-Rich Malpractice Insurance Companies Gouge Doctors with Lawsuits, then Unfairly Blame Trial Lawyers for The Cost of Healthcare in the U.S., Says One Prominent New York City Medical Malpractice Lawyer
Monday, 28 September 2009
“Lucky” Girl Gets Hit by a Car as Pediatricians are Standing By
Monday, 28 September 2009
New York Construction Accident Attorney wins a $9.36 million verdict for injured construction worker
Wednesday, 23 September 2009
New York Personal Injury Lawyers Comment on Taxi Slamming into a Horse-Drawn Carriage, Injuring Two
Monday, 21 September 2009
Auto Accident Attorneys React After a Driver with a Suspended License Mows Down a Nine-year Old Brooklyn Boy, Killing Him
Monday, 21 September 2009
Corruption Scandal Brings Down Some New York City Building Inspectors and Alarms Construction Accident Lawyers
Wednesday, 09 September 2009
Minor Injuries Could Reap Maximum Settlement Depending on Long-Term Health Consequences, According to New York Personal Injury Attorney
Wednesday, 09 September 2009
EMS Chief Crashes into a Scooter Riding Restaurant Deliveryman Leaving New York Personal Injury Lawyers Hungry for More Details
Wednesday, 02 September 2009
New York Personal Injury Attorneys Review a New Report on Traffic Accidents Waiting to Happen
Wednesday, 02 September 2009
After another death by crane in New York, construction accident lawyers reexamine the frequency of such accidents
Thursday, 27 August 2009
Fatal Crane Accident Leaves New York Construction Accident Lawyers Fighting for Construction Site Safety
Wednesday, 26 August 2009
Housing Authority Fails to Act, New York Personal Injury Lawyers Step In
Wednesday, 26 August 2009
New York Personal Injury Attorney Defends Medical Malpractice
Thursday, 20 August 2009
Brooklyn Scaffolding Accident Attorneys In New York Baffled At How Construction Related Deaths Continue To Occur
Wednesday, 19 August 2009
Controller Didn’t Warn Pilot Before Hudson River Crash and New York Personal Injury Lawyers Examine the Wreckage of Logic
Wednesday, 19 August 2009
A Miracle Man’s 30-Foot Fall Leave New York Personal Injury Attorneys Believing in Miracles, too.
Tuesday, 11 August 2009
A LIRR Engineer Lets a Passenger Drive a Crowded Train and New York Personal Injury Lawyers are Tracking the Outcome
Thursday, 06 August 2009
Near Miss at a Major New York Airport, Strikes Personal Injury Attorneys Hard
Thursday, 06 August 2009
Wrong Way Taconic Crash Horrifies Even the Toughest New York Auto Accident Lawyers
Monday, 27 July 2009
New York Auto Accident Lawyers Know that Lifestyles of the Rich and Famous Even Include Auto Accidents
Monday, 27 July 2009
New York Construction Accident Attorneys Breathe a Deep Sigh of Collective Relief as Harlem Garage Closes
Monday, 20 July 2009
New York Personal Injury Lawyers Prepare to Move In as Struggling Landlords Create Dangerous Living Conditions for Tenants
Monday, 20 July 2009
New Dangerous Trend, Texting While Walking, has Personal Injury Attorneys of New York Looking Ahead
Wednesday, 15 July 2009
Another New York City Cab Accident, Another Life Permanently Altered, a Familiar Exchange to Personal Injury Attorneys
Wednesday, 15 July 2009
A Literal Death by Chocolate has New York Personal Injury Lawyers Hungry for More Details
Friday, 10 July 2009
Judge Sotomayor's Deep Roots in New York
Thursday, 09 July 2009
Cab Jumps Curb, Hits Four Pedestrians
Wednesday, 08 July 2009
Tips for Avoiding a Construction Site Fall
Tuesday, 07 July 2009
YouTube Video Shows Cop Slamming Cyclist - Cyclist Sues for $1.5 Million
Monday, 06 July 2009
Bus Crash in Upstate New York Kills One, Injures 8
Monday, 06 July 2009
Personal Injury Attorneys Contemplate Toxic Evidence in the Death of 3 Men in New York
Monday, 06 July 2009
Staten Island Ferry Hits the Pier Again Leaving New York Personal Injury Lawyers Wondering How it could Happen Again, So Soon.
Monday, 29 June 2009
Washington D.C. Metro Crash Jolts Personal Injury Attorneys from Coast to Coast
Monday, 29 June 2009
As Lawsuits Hit the MTA, Personal Injury Lawyers Consider How Much is Too Much, or Too Little
Thursday, 25 June 2009
9/11 health bill finally introduced in U.S. Senate, named after 9/11 hero
Wednesday, 24 June 2009
Cyclist knocked over by truck in bike lane, charged with "criminal mischief"
Wednesday, 24 June 2009
Man killed, fiancée badly injured in taxi accident
Tuesday, 23 June 2009
Washington Metro crash leaves nine dead, more than 70 injured
Monday, 22 June 2009
New Crane Database May Definitively Reduce the Number of Construction Accidents, says New York Construction Accident Lawyer
Monday, 22 June 2009
New York City Ranks Top in the Nation for Road Rage, New York Auto Accident Attorney Recommends Caution
Monday, 22 June 2009
Four-story building collapses in Brooklyn; No one seriously hurt
Monday, 22 June 2009
Department of Buildings responds quickly to Brooklyn building collapse
Friday, 19 June 2009
New York construction worker hospitalized after 20-foot fall
Friday, 19 June 2009
Kings County Hospital staff involved in Esmin Green's death facing possible criminal charges
Thursday, 18 June 2009
New York construction accident lawyers settle three illegal immigrants' cases
Thursday, 18 June 2009
Citizens beware: Jury duty scams on the rise
Wednesday, 17 June 2009
Cities work together to reduce construction accidents with new crane database
Tuesday, 16 June 2009
In a rare moment of generosity, A.I.G. offers passengers on US Airways Flight 1549 compensation before liability is established
Monday, 15 June 2009
New York Construction Accident Lawyer Comments On New Study Revealing Direct Link Between Safe Workplaces and Sleep
Monday, 15 June 2009
Injured Worker Receives Benefits After Insurance Company Runs Out Of Ways To Stall, Says New York Personal Injury Attorney
Friday, 12 June 2009
Chairman of the New York Workers' Compensation Board resigns
Tuesday, 09 June 2009
As hero captain testifies, experts debate ways to avoid bird strikes in the future
Monday, 08 June 2009
Suffering Ground Zero worker finally gets the workers' compensation benefits to which he is entitled
Monday, 08 June 2009
New research shows that even as New York medical malpractice awards fall, malpractice insurance rates still rise
Sunday, 07 June 2009
New York Construction Still A Huge Risk, Warns New York Construction Accident Lawyer
Sunday, 07 June 2009
No Matter the Vehicle, Sending Text Messages While Driving Increases Risk of Accidents, Warns New York Auto Accident Lawyer
Friday, 05 June 2009
Construction accident in upstate New York ruptures gas line, causes evacuation of building
Thursday, 04 June 2009
Employers are making it harder for unions to organize workers and New York construction accident lawyer, David Perecman predicts more accidents.
Thursday, 04 June 2009
Jury Awards $5.45 Million to Bronx Man With A Misdiagnosed Staph Infection, New York Medical Malpractice Attorney David Perecman Comments
Thursday, 04 June 2009
FAA inspector who warned of danger before Buffalo crash silenced, disciplined
Wednesday, 03 June 2009
Brooklyn man's leg severed in livery cab crash
Wednesday, 03 June 2009
Members of FDNY Ladder Company 4 honored for response to March '08 crane collapse
Tuesday, 02 June 2009
To avoid car accidents, more companies move to ban employees from using cellphones while driving
Monday, 01 June 2009
Outdated Wrongful Death Laws Fail New York Family in Specific Case of Medical Malpractice Lawsuit
Monday, 01 June 2009
Relying on Luck to Protect Construction Workers? Plain Dumb, Have a Site Safety Plan, Says New York Construction Accident Lawyer
Friday, 29 May 2009
As stimulus projects break ground, OSHA tries new inspection routine to limit construction accidents
Thursday, 28 May 2009
Family of neglected patient settles wrongful death case against New York City for $2 million
Thursday, 28 May 2009
Study finds that workplace, construction accidents increase following Daylight Savings Time
Tuesday, 26 May 2009
As companies face bankruptcy, New York personal injury lawyers settle some cases
Friday, 22 May 2009
For New York construction accident lawyers, a streak as remarkable as the Yanks' recent wins
Thursday, 21 May 2009
Teenage driver and passenger killed in Queens car accident
Thursday, 21 May 2009
Cornell study finds the obvious: employers are making it harder for unions to organize workers
Monday, 18 May 2009
New York Personal Injury Claims Lawyer Warns Pedestrians to Be Aware
Monday, 18 May 2009
New York Personal Injury Lawyer Seeks to Protect Bicyclists From Harm
Monday, 18 May 2009
Prominent New York Personal Injury Lawyer Says Insurance Companies Thwart Efforts Of Employees Seeking Workers Compensation Benefits In New York State
Friday, 15 May 2009
Brooklyn girl falls 30 feet through skylight, survives with broken arm and leg
Friday, 15 May 2009
Girl Falls 30 feet through a Skylight and New York Personal Injury Lawyer David Perecman is not Falling for Excuses
Thursday, 14 May 2009
Questions about pilot's fatigue and qualifications at hearings on upstate New York plane crash
Thursday, 14 May 2009
New York Personal Injury Attorney Wants the Plane Truth
Wednesday, 13 May 2009
Tractor trailer crash shuts a section of I-95 in Connecticut
Tuesday, 12 May 2009
Manhattan Personal Injury Attorney Blames Insurance Industry For Negative Perception Of Civil Justice System
Tuesday, 12 May 2009
Another broken elevator, another young boy injured
Tuesday, 12 May 2009
Brain surgeons' abandoned patient speaks out
Monday, 11 May 2009
Grandmother, grandson injured in elevator accident in Long Island church
Friday, 08 May 2009
After settling daughter's New York personal injury case, mother commits suicide
Thursday, 07 May 2009
English bicyclist killed in Queens car accident
Wednesday, 06 May 2009
Common Sidewalk Accidents Can Be Serious, Even Deadly, Warns New York Personal Injury Lawyer
Wednesday, 06 May 2009
Brain surgeons with pending medical malpractice cases suspended after abandoning patient in operating room
Wednesday, 06 May 2009
Second car accident in three days during shoot of Nicolas Cage film
Tuesday, 05 May 2009
New York Personal Injury Lawyer Says Act Speaks For Itself In Elevator Accident and Death Of A Blind Bronx Resident
Tuesday, 05 May 2009
Under Barab, OSHA lays out aggressive plan to cut workplace, construction accidents
Monday, 04 May 2009
Car crashes into Times Square Sbarro during New York shoot of new Nicolas Cage film
Friday, 01 May 2009
The New York Worker's Compensation System exposed as are the Insurance company doctors
Friday, 01 May 2009
OSHA fingers Buffalo News in reporter's accident at football game
Friday, 01 May 2009
OSHA fines bridge contractor $180,000 for 13 alleged violations
Friday, 01 May 2009
Former safety blogger to serve as deputy assistant secretary of OSHA
Friday, 01 May 2009
Crash upstate kills two young children, injures father
Friday, 01 May 2009
Some work on New York City baseball stadiums performed by allegedly corrupt contractors
Friday, 01 May 2009
AIG stiffs military contractors injured in Iraq
Friday, 01 May 2009
Former plant manager gets 70 months for lying, impeding an OSHA investigation
Friday, 01 May 2009
Las Vegas Sun wins Pulitzer for construction death coverage
Friday, 01 May 2009
Suit filed against New York City Housing Authority for poor elevator maintenance
Friday, 01 May 2009
Labor secretary promises hundreds of new investigators, many to be assigned to OSHA
Friday, 01 May 2009
Long Island man dies in car crash, other driver high
Thursday, 30 April 2009
Building collapses in downtown New York, no one believed to be injured
Wednesday, 01 April 2009
Workers Comp Troubles Making You Sick? New York Personal Injury Lawyers Might Have The Cure
Friday, 13 March 2009
Whose Employee is it Anyway?
Wednesday, 11 March 2009
OSHA’s Suggested Reforms for Promoting Workplace Safety
Wednesday, 11 March 2009
Criminals Corrupt Crane Operators’ Job Safety Training
Friday, 20 February 2009
Soprano’s TV Star Cracks under Pressure as Personal Injury Lawyer From New York City Tops Him during Trial
Friday, 13 February 2009
With Construction Jobs Likely Increasing Due to Federal Stimulus, New York Construction Accident Lawyer Warns of Top Dangerous Practices
Monday, 09 February 2009
RESPECTED NEW YORK PERSONAL INJURY LAWYER, DAVID PERECMAN, TOOK OVER THE COURTROOM TODAY IN THE LAWSUIT BROUGHT AGAINST THE SOPRANO'S "BIG PUSSY", VINCENT PASTORE BY FORMER FIANCE
Monday, 02 February 2009
Lack Of A Construction Site Safety Plan Likely Results in Numerous Worker Injuries
Friday, 30 January 2009
Auto Accident Results in Wrongful Death of Two Children in New York
Monday, 19 January 2009
Leading New York Construction Accident Attorney Revisits the March 2008 New York City Crane Collapse
Thursday, 15 January 2009
With a Forecast of Weather in the Single Digits, Workers are Warned by New York Construction Accident Lawyers to Think Twice Before Heading Off to the Construction Site
Thursday, 18 December 2008
Construction Site Accident Results in Worker’s Injury
Friday, 05 December 2008
WHEN APARTMENT BUILDING ELEVATORS BREAK DOWN IT’S ELDERLY AND FRAIL TENANTS WHO OFTEN SUFFER MOST
Tuesday, 11 November 2008
Testwell Group Charged with Making False Statements to OSHA Regarding Construction Accidents
Friday, 07 November 2008
LOOK BOTH WAYS BEFORE YOU CROSS. THEN LOOK AGAIN. AND AGAIN.
Tuesday, 04 November 2008
New York Construction Accident Lawyer Explains How to Win Tough Lawsuits
Friday, 31 October 2008
Two Workers Hurt after Chinatown Scaffolding Accident, Attorneys React
Thursday, 30 October 2008
Neocon Advocates and Business Groups Lobby Hard to Weaken Worker Safety Laws in New York State
Friday, 17 October 2008
David H. Perecman Again Selected In Top 5% Of Personal Injury Lawyers In New York
Thursday, 02 October 2008
Crane Operator Defends Cause of New York Crane Collapse
Tuesday, 30 September 2008
New York Construction Worker Dies from Injuries Received in Scaffold Accident, Boss Blames Worker
Thursday, 25 September 2008
Taser Leads to Man’s Accidental Death, Stronger Laws on Police Carrying Tasers are Needed
Monday, 08 September 2008
Man Dies in Latest Construction / Crane Accident - New York State Labor Laws Need to Stay Strong
Monday, 28 July 2008
New York City Prevention of Accident Injuries on Construction Sites
Monday, 28 July 2008
Gun Accident Injuries Likely With Weak Safety Restrictions
Monday, 28 July 2008
Laws on Carrying Tasers for NYC Police Officers Should Be Strictly Enforced
Friday, 30 May 2008
New York City Construction Crane Accidents Continue To Show How Law Favors Contractors And Developers In NYC
Monday, 05 May 2008
David Perecman Selected in National Law Journal Hall of Fame – Personal Injury Attorneys NYC
Thursday, 24 April 2008
New York City Continues To See Construction Worker Accidents Due To Lack Of Implementation Of Stricter Laws
Thursday, 27 March 2008
Miami Construction Crane Accident Could Also Be Due To Laws Favoring Contactors and Developers Just Like NYC
Sunday, 16 March 2008
New York City Construction Crane Accidents are latest example of the risk of Loose Laws Favoring Contractors and Developers in NYC
Friday, 01 February 2008
David Perecman Advises Construction Workers Not to Work in High Winds
Thursday, 31 January 2008
Housing Crisis Triggers New Casualties
Friday, 11 January 2008
New York Construction Attorney Recognized by Leading Lawyer Sources
Sunday, 23 September 2007
David H. Perecman Chosen As Top 5 % of Attorneys in the United States
Monday, 20 August 2007
David H. Perecman, a Veteran New York Personal Injury Lawyer, Sues New York City for Wrong Imprisonment
Monday, 16 July 2007
David H. Perecman, a Veteran New York Personal Injury Lawyer, Sues Roxy In Novel Premises Liability Law Suit
Monday, 30 April 2007
New York Personal Injury Attorney Recognized by Lawdragon Magazine as One of the Leading Plaintiff Lawyers in America
Friday, 30 March 2007
New York Construction Accident Lawyer Praised by Opposing Legal Counsel
Monday, 19 March 2007
New York City Scaffolding Accident Attorneys Fight for Workers' Safety in Construction Site Laws
Friday, 09 March 2007
New York City Construction Accident Lawyers Lobby for Safer New York State Labor Laws
Tuesday, 13 February 2007
David Perecman Advises Construction Workers Not to Work in the Snow
Friday, 15 December 2006
New York Construction Accident Lawyer Selected by NYSTLA to Chair Labor Law Committee
Friday, 20 October 2006
New York City Personal Injury Attorneys The Perecman Firm Win Over $18 Million for Clients in the First Six Months of 2006
Monday, 06 February 2006
