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January

Blog Posts in January, 2013

Construction Worker Seriously Injured after Fall down Elevator Shaft at Police Academy Site

Posted by The Perecman Firm, P.L.L.C.| Jan 30, 2013
An overview of the elevator accident fall A construction worker was seriously injured when he fell 12 feet down an elevator shaft on January 23. He was working on the NYPD’s new police academy in ...

Engineer Falls to Death during Aqueduct Bridge Inspection

Posted by The Perecman Firm, P.L.L.C.| Jan 23, 2013
An overview of the construction accident fall An engineer fell 140 feet to his death while inspecting the Aqueduct Bridge on January 15. He fell from the top of the span and landed next to the Metro ...

Commuter Bus and School Bus Collide in New Jersey

Posted by The Perecman Firm, P.L.L.C.| Jan 16, 2013
Two-bus accident injures nearly 30 people A commuter bus collided with a mini- school bus on January 10 in Old Bridge, New Jersey. The school bus flipped on its side, and nearly 30 passengers in the ...

Auto Accident Kills Two Men and a Woman in Brooklyn

Posted by The Perecman Firm, P.L.L.C.| Jan 11, 2013
Speeding car causes early morning crash A car sped through a stop sign and hit another car in the Gravesend neighborhood of Brooklyn. Three people were killed in the accident. According to the police, ...

NYC Ferry Accident Injures at Least 70 People, Personal Injury Lawyer Offers Advice

Posted by The Perecman Firm, P.L.L.C.| Jan 10, 2013
More than 70 people were injured after a Seastreak commuter ferry crashed into a pier while docking. The crash happened at the South Street Seaport during the morning rush hour. Given the description ...

Crane Collapses in Long Island City, Injuring Seven

Posted by The Perecman Firm, P.L.L.C.| Jan 10, 2013
Seven construction workers were hurt after a crane collapsed in Long Island City, Queens. The 300-foot mobile crane was lifting a load when it came crashing down, reported The New York Times. The ...

Midtown New York Hotel Elevator Accident Causes Injury

Posted by The Perecman Firm, P.L.L.C.| Jan 7, 2013
Laundry worker suffers broken ankle in mishap A service elevator dropped two floors at a Midtown New York hotel in late December, injuring one worker. The man, an employee of a laundry company, ...

Hurricane Sandy Insurance Complaints Brewing in New York

Posted by The Perecman Firm, P.L.L.C.| Jan 3, 2013
Policyholders struggle in superstorm’s aftermath In October 2012, Superstorm Sandy wreaked havoc on the eastern United States, one of the most populated regions of the country. Communities were ...

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