Archive for October 2023
8 Possible Injuries from Falling Off a Ladder at Work
Each year in the United States, falls from ladders cause more than 164,000 emergency room-treated injuries and 300 deaths. Many of these injuries happen at work. For those who have experienced the misfortune of falling off a ladder at work, it is important to understand the severity of injuries that can result from a fall.…
Read MoreNallyAnn Scaturro’s “LTL’s Second Attempt at Bankruptcy Goes Up in Smoke” featured in Pratt’s Journal of Bankruptcy Law
NallyAnn Scaturro’s article titled “LTL’s Second Attempt at Bankruptcy Goes Up in Smoke” was featured in the November-December edition of the Pratt’s Journal of Bankruptcy Law. In the article, she discusses the importance of the finding by the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit that financial distress must be imminent because of the…
Read MoreHow Common Are Falling Object Injuries in New York?
In a city with as much construction as New York, the risk of falling object injuries is a prevalent concern, especially for workers in the construction industry. Below, we explore struck-by injuries and emphasize the need for professional guidance from NYC personal injury lawyers if you find yourself in such a predicament. Injuries From Falling…
Read MoreSPBMCC Member Elizabeth Montesano Obtains $550,000 in Medical Malpractice Case
On Sept. 7, 2023, SPBMCC Member Elizabeth Montesano, Esq., successfully obtained a $550,000 settlement for a 37-year-old man who received improper surgery following an all-terrain vehicle accident. ATV Accident Leads to Emergency Room Visit On November 24, 2019, the client presented to a hospital’s emergency department after sustaining an injury when a tree branch punctured…
Read MoreWhat Toxic Substance Is Released When Welding Steel?
Welding is an everyday construction job, but like most jobs in construction, it can pose serious health risks, mainly due to exposure to welding fumes. If you are a construction worker injured at work, it’s essential to understand your rights and how an experienced personal injury attorney can help you recover compensation for your injuries.…
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