Fall Injury Hazards in the Workplace: Common Claims and Prevention Tips
Out of any injury you might have at your workplace, falling is one of the common ones. In fact, there were over 450,000 nonfatal…
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Drop Object Work Accidents Are Preventable
Dropping an object may not seem like a big deal for New York residents, but it can mean the difference between life and death…
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Workers’ Compensation Is for Injuries During Scope of Employment
In order for a New York employee’s workplace injury to be covered by workers’ compensation, it must be related to their employment or their…
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The Do’s and Don’ts of Ladder Safety
Ladders are an integral part of projects ranging from a home renovation to the erection of a skyscraper. These common tools, however, are not…
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Meatpacker Worker Injuries Declined in 2019
Data published by the U.S. Department of Labor’s Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) late last month shows that the meatpacking industry recorded its lowest…
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New York Workers’ Compensation Can Help Workers
Workers’ compensation benefits are important for New Yorkers injured on the job to be familiar with. Workers’ compensation benefits can help injured workers through a difficult…
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Workers’ compensation types of benefits available
Workers’ compensation benefits can be critical for many injured workers and their families to help them through an injury suffered on the job. For…
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New York Warehouse and Retail Jobs Often Dangerous
Even if many people think of dangerous jobs as belonging to police and fire first responders, as well as manufacturing and construction workers, the…
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Employee’s Family Sues After Worker Dies of Covid-19
The coronavirus pandemic has led many businesses to shut down and operate with their employees taking on roles from their homes instead of coming…
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Edelman, Krasin & Jaye Wins $2 Million Settlement for Client with Workplace Injury
Edelman, Krasin & Jaye is very pleased to announce a $2 million settlement for a client who seriously injured his left heel in a…
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3 Surprisingly Dangerous Jobs
Does working on a commercial fishing vessel or learning to pilot one seem idyllic? It might, if you love the ocean and being outdoors.…
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Edelman, Krasin & Jaye Wins Appeal for Client with Workplace Injury
Edelman, Krasin & Jaye is very pleased to announce a recent victory in the New York Supreme Court, Appellate Division, First Department by securing…
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Edelman, Krasin & Jaye Secures $1.5 M Workplace Injury Settlement
Edelman, Krasin & Jaye, led by trial counsel Allen J. Rosner, recently secured a $1,500,500 settlement for a New York client who suffered severe workplace injuries…
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OSHA Evaluates Impact of New 2015 Injury Reporting Program
The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has released an evaluation of the impact that their 2015 severe injury reporting guideline has had on…
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Long Island Day Care Workers Allegedly Force-feed Toddler; Lawsuit Filed
A daycare center in Southampton, Long Island is closed and two of its employees have been charged with endangering the welfare of a child after parents reported…
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Bystanders Escape with Their Lives After Manhattan Crane Accident
On May 31, 2015, a crane accident in Midtown Manhattan inflicted injuries on 10 people. However, the accident could have been much worse had any pedestrians…
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Judge Declares Mistrial in NY Crane Accident Lawsuit
Six long years after a crane collapse claimed the lives of construction workers Donald Leo and Ramadan Kurtaj, the victims’ families have yet to see…
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