New York Personal Injury Attorney Blog

Construction workers encounter safety risks in all phases of their jobs, whether their feet are on the ground or behind the wheel. Sullivan Papain Block McGrath Coffinas & Cannavo, P.C. (SPBMC) has represented workers who have been injured or killed while driving to, from and for work. The statistics for transportation-related occupational injuries and fatalities…

Sullivan Papain Block McGrath & Cannavo, PC (SPBMC) has successfully represented demolitionists and other construction professionals who have been injured or killed while on-the-job. Demolition work involves many of the hazards associated with construction, from falling objects and toxic exposure to electrocution and musculoskeletal injuries. However, structures slated for demolition are often old and unstable…

Sullivan Papain Block McGrath Coffinas & Cannavo, PC (SPBMCC) has successfully represented masons and professionals who have been injured or killed while working with brick, concrete and stone on commercial and residential construction sites. This work is physically demanding because masons lift heavy materials and often must stand, kneel, and bend for long periods. Poor…

Sullivan Papain Block McGrath Coffinas & Cannavo, P.C. (SPBMC) has successfully represented construction professionals who have been injured or killed while working on communication towers. As our culture increasingly relies on improving and mobile technology, more communication towers have subsequently been built and need regular repairs and maintenance. Employees climb communication towers that typically stand…

Construction industry professionals have turned to Sullivan Papain Block McGrath Coffinas & Cannavo, P.C. (SPBMCC) to help them achieve justice after suffering an injury, illness or death. The firm has achieved substantial awards and settlements for victims injured or killed in construction accidents involving glass installation. The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) reports that…