NYC Mayor Bill De Blasio signed Intro 1447-C into law on Monday, October 16. This construction safety bill will require workers on most construction sites to participate in at least 40 hours of safety ...

New York is looking to add some style to the scaffolding that covers thousands of buildings throughout the city. Urban Umbrella, the company that won a competition to redesign the drab green ...

We are pleased to announce that founding partner David Perecman was recently named to the list of The Best Lawyers in America © 2018. This award is only given to a small selection of attorneys who ...

In preparation for Amtrak’s repair work, dubbed the “Summer of Hell” that was scheduled to begin on Sunday, New York Governor Andrew Cuomo will open all lanes and suspend all non-emergency ...

After years of fighting, a version of Lavern’s Law, New York’s medical malpractice date of discovery rule, finally received enough votes from the New York State Senate to make its way to Governor ...

New York State is working towards backing up the words Governor Andrew Cuomo made when issuing an Executive Order reaffirming the state’s commitment to the Paris Accord by announcing the Clean Climate ...

As part of New York City’s Construction Safety Act , announced at the beginning of 2017, Mayor Bill de Blasio signed fourteen new bills, intended to protect construction workers in the city, into law ...

According to data released by the New York Building Congress (NYBC), there were more new residential building permits issued in New York City in the first quarter of 2017 than any other quarter in the ...

Depending on where you live, the recent blizzard either produced an underwhelming amount of snow, or it buried your cars under nearly three feet of freezing white powder . While most of New York City ...

Members of The Perecman Firm, P.L.L.C. spent this past weekend enjoying the sunny weather at The New York City District Council of Carpenters picnic held at Cunningham Park in Queens. We had our tents ...

The United States has honored its workers on Labor Day since the late 1800’s, and it’s a special time where we can sit down, relax and thank all of the people who work tirelessly for our collective ...

Many personal injury lawsuits end before ever reaching the courtroom because all parties involved are able to come to an agreement. These settlements can either come in a one-time lump sum of money, ...