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Scaffolding Injury Lawyer Brooklyn

Oct 14, 2014

This is an exact transcription of the video above. Well in New York State there is a special protection for construction workers. In fact, there is a statute, specifically called the “Scaffolding law”. It’s a section of the Labor law and it gives you great protection against the owners and if it’s a general contract,...
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Hurt on construction site, who can I Sue?

This is an exact transcription of the video above. Well in New York State you have actually a lot of opportunities to bring a case when you’re injured on a construction site. There are special statutes in New York State that protect construction workers specific safety statutes, so if you work here on a construction...
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What’s the first thing to do after an accident?

This is an exact transcription of the video above. Well the most important thing to do if you tripped of an item or you slipped or fall on an item is to get a picture right away because without a picture were not going to be able to prove what the condition was other than...
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Can I file a lawsuit even if I’m collecting workers comp?

This is an exact transcription of the video above. Absolutely you can. In New York State workers comp in no way prevention from filing a lawsuit against entities other than your employer. Now you won’t able to bring your case directly against your employer but in New York State on construction sites, you have the...
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What’s the best time hire a lawyer after a car accident?

This is an exact transcription of the video above. Especially in the contacts of a car accident, it is very important that have your lawyer getting involved right away and there are multiple reasons for that. The first important reason is you need fill out a no fault application between 30 days to get some...
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