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With the Fourth of July fast approaching, people across the country may be wondering how they’ll celebrate the birth of our nation this year. For a lot of folks, many things won’t quite be the same. ...

As America tempers its expectations for re-opening businesses shuttered by the coronavirus pandemic, employers and workers nationwide are steeling themselves for a “new normal” that may last far ...

Scaffolding is synonymous with New York City’s skyscape, but its risks are well known to workers who must perform their jobs from heights. According to OSHA, an estimated 2.3 million construction ...

As the first full week of May kicks off what would normally be National Construction Safety Week, more than 5,200 construction projects have reopened in New York City. The newly reopened worksites, as ...

As the coronavirus (COVID-19) crisis wages on, our team at The Perecman Firm, P.L.L.C., is well aware that residents across New York are harboring great uncertainty about their safety, benefits, and ...

As the nation’s hardest hit metro area, New York City has seen tremendous changes in recent weeks. However, as a City that’s weathered 9/11, Hurricane Sandy, and other tragedies, we are confident in ...

Despite NYC’s “Vision Zero” program, launched five years ago with a goal to eliminate all fatalities on City roads, traffic deaths remain high – especially for bicyclists and pedestrians. The usual ...

The third week of March is National Poison Prevention Week, and our team at The Perecman Firm, P.L.L.C. proudly supports the opportunity to raise awareness about the dangers of poisoning and promote ...

The Perecman Firm, P.L.L.C. is proud to show our support for national Brain Injury Awareness Month 2020! An annual awareness campaign led by the Brain Injury Association of America (BIAA), Brain ...

To say that social media has changed the way we live is an understatement. From the smallest sentiments and silly memes to breaking news, noble causes, natural disasters, and everything in between, ...

The first full week of February has been designated as National Burn Awareness Week. Initiated by the American Burn Association (ABA), the campaign is intended to educate the public about burn ...

The short answer is: maybe , and you should speak with an attorney experienced in construction accident cases and familiar with the applicable laws to find out. That is because the law is always ...

As the construction rate continues to increase throughout the New York City metropolitan area, lawmakers aren’t just concerned about how the rapid construction could affect human citizens – they’re ...