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Steps to Take to Become an Alert NYC Pedestrian
When you’re walking around New York City, you should always take care to be alert and aware of your surroundings for your own safety. Bustling...
Best Safety Practices for NYC Construction Workers and Falling Objects
New York City construction sites are more hazardous when employers do not have strong policies protecting vulnerable workers from falling objects. The U.S. Bureau of...
Is Liability Affected in a Car Accident Caused by Black Ice in New York City?
Black ice forms when water on the road freezes, resulting in a thin, hard-to-see layer of ice that can cause cars to skid and crash....
Increased Deaths in Trench Accidents Trigger More OSHA Scrutiny
A collapse at an excavation site can be a nightmare for construction workers. The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) defines an excavation as any...
Do Cyclists in NYC Need to Stop for Stop Signs?
You may have noticed a growing trend in New York City. More bicyclists than ever before travel the city’s streets. The NYC Department of Transportation...
How Will Carlos’ Law Affect Construction Accident Claims in NYC?
Construction is an inherently dangerous business that often requires the use of heavy machinery, power tools, scaffolding, hoists, and other equipment. New York City construction...
NYC Law Firm Commemorates the Life of Avonte Oquendo with its Eighth Annual Memorial Scholarship Fund
Scholarship honors a 14-year-old Queens boy with autism and helps others pursue higher education opportunities NEW YORK, NY (January 17, 2023) — The Perecman Firm,...
Steps to Take Around Reckless Drivers
Reckless drivers can wreak havoc on the roads, severely injuring themselves and others. A recent four-car crash on the Belt Parkway in Queens illustrates how...
Understanding Delayed Shock Symptoms After an Accident
After a severe car accident, you may be surprised if you do not feel any pain or other symptoms of injury right after the crash....
How to Prevent Distracted Driving in Teen Drivers
Mastering a new skill takes time and practice. In the meantime, novices are prone to making mistakes as part of the learning process. The same...