New York Personal Injury Attorney Blog

The New Jersey State Police is investigating a fatal incident where a construction worker fell through the roof of an abandoned psychiatric hospital in Marlboro on Wednesday, November 17th, 2021.    33-Year-Old Construction Worker Found Dead Inside Abandoned Psychiatric Hospital   Cristian Velez-Hurtado of Paterson, New Jersey, was found inside Marlboro State Hospital around 9:30…

In the early hours of Wednesday, December 1st, an explosion occurred in the basement of a Brooklyn home. The explosion shot a large fireball into the street and sent debris flying, an event that was caught on video here.   FDNY Investigation of House Fire Discovers Faulty Boiler Caused the Explosion   The Brooklyn home…

The New York City Police Department’s Highway Collision Investigation Squad is currently investigating a fatal crash that occurred in Queens in the early hours of Sunday, November 14th, 2021.    Single-Vehicle Queens Crash Results in One Person Dead, One Injured   The high-speed, single-vehicle crash resulted in the death of Terrell Lumpkin, the 28-year-old driver…

Early in the morning on Wednesday, November 3rd, a massive fire destroyed a row of stores on Lenox Avenue in Harlem. The five-alarm fire began just after 3 am before spreading to other stores.   The blaze continued for nine hours before firefighters on the scene brought the fire under control. It took more than…

Early Saturday morning on October 30th, a fire at a Washington Heights apartment building killed a seven-year-old boy and critically injured his grandmother. Here, our team of New York firefighter law attorneys at Sullivan Papain Block McManus Coffinas & Cannavo P.C. provide an overview of the tragic event.   Washington Heights Apartment Building Catches Fire…