Snow on the ground and a nip in the air may sound lovely when you are enjoying a hot chocolate before an open fire, but it poses hazards to construction workers who work under harsh conditions. Working in freezing conditions may have catastrophic consequences. Winter Dangers Faced by Construction Workers Snow, sleet, freezing rain, frigid…
Read MoreIf you have been injured or become ill due to defective consumer goods, you may be entitled to compensation. When a product is poorly designed, has a manufacturing defect, malfunctions, or does not fulfill the warranty’s claims about its performance, you may be entitled to file a product liability suit. Who is Liable for the…
Read MoreNew York drunk driving attorneys from Gattuso & Ciotoli, PLLC, and other firms around the country have noticed a peculiar trend pertaining to the number of drinking and driving cases they handle. Certain holidays seem to have an uptick of cases involving the unlawful operation of a vehicle under the influence of alcohol or other…
Read MoreDifferent states have different standards as to what they consider “neglect” in nursing homes. The unique situation of nursing home residents who are mostly or completely dependent on caretakers, surrounded by hundreds of residents in the same situation, constitutes a unique set of circumstances for neglect. Enlist the help of a New York nursing home…
Read MoreExperiencing workplace discrimination can be a difficult experience. As an employee, you have the right to work in a safe and equitable environment, and you also have the right to report discrimination without fear of retaliation. However, many workplaces do not handle reports of discrimination in an ethical or legal manner. To protect yourself and…
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