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Manhattan Man Died in an Elevator Accident

Gary Silverstein September 28, 2020

It was a typical Thursday morning on Aug. 22, 2019, when 30-year-old Samuel C. Waisbren exited the elevator lift into the lobby at the Manhattan

Do You Need a Bronx, NY Elevator Accident Attorney to Pursue a Damages Claim?

Gary Silverstein May 16, 2019

Did you know there are more than 50,000 escalators and 900,000 elevators in the US? Each elevator services an average of 20,000 people every year.

Escalator Injury Laws And Right to Compensation in Brooklyn, NY

Gary Silverstein April 23, 2019

Escalators are ubiquitous in a modern society such as ours. You can find them everywhere – from airports to train stations, hotels, shopping malls, and

Potential Damages Available to Victims in Bronx, NY Elevator Accident Cases

Gary Silverstein April 8, 2019

Every day, thousands of people in Bronx, NY make use of elevators as part of their routine home, work, or leisure activities. Elevators in apartment

What You Should Know About Elevator Accident Laws in Brooklyn, NY

Gary Silverstein March 27, 2019

According to figures released by the Department of Buildings (DOB) of New York City, there are more than 4,000 freight elevators and 66,000 passenger elevators

BROOKLYN: Construction Worker Critically Injured After Down Elevator Shaft When A Wood Board Broke In Half

Gary Silverstein November 6, 2016

CONSTRUCTION SITE MAY HAVE BEEN IN VIOLATION OF NEW YORK LABOR LAW 240(1) BROOKLYN, NEW YORK (November 11, 2016) A construction worker was in critical

BROOKLYN: Baby Killed After Stroller Falls Down Dangerous Elevator Shaft

Gary Silverstein October 17, 2016

BROOKLYN, NEW YORK (October 16, 2016) A baby has died in a tragic elevator accident after her stroller plunged down an elevator shaft, according to

MANHATTAN: Jose Fernandez Killed In Freight Elevator Accident at La Reguera Dominican Store In Washington Heights

Gary Silverstein July 25, 2016

BUILDING OWNER AND/OR ELEVATOR INSTALLER MAY BE LIABLE FOR FATAL ACCIDENT MANHATTAN, NEW YORK (July 24, 2016)

A 43-year-old employee at a Washington Heights variety store has

What to Know About Elevator Accidents

Gary Silverstein June 3, 2014

An employer cannot always be held liable for an elevator accident. Injuries at work lead to workers’ compensation claims, but there are times that faulty

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Staten Island Accident Report – November 30, 2024

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