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Lipsig, Shapey, Manus & Moverman, P.C. Blog
7M ago
The Lipsig Firm proudly supports NYSTLA’s efforts to enact the Grieving Families Act. Statement from our NY State Trial Lawyers Association:Construction-related deaths in the city are at a 10-year high and Latino construction workers accounted for 25% of the lives lost. New York Committee for Occupational Safety & Health (NYCOSH) Executive Director, Charlene Obernauer, calls ..read more
Lipsig, Shapey, Manus & Moverman, P.C. Blog
11M ago
We all face risks every day of our lives. But some occupations are inherently more dangerous than others. Instinctively, you might have an idea what some of those jobs are. You might think firefighters, police officers and other first responders put their lives on the line to protect others. Yet surprisingly, these jobs are statistically ..read more
Lipsig, Shapey, Manus & Moverman, P.C. Blog
1y ago
Car Accidents Yes. Auto accident damage can usually help figure out which party was at fault for an accident. One of the most challenging aspects of auto accident cases is determining fault because they happen in a snap, and recollections are not always reliable. Among other evidence used for determining fault in auto accidents, such ..read more
Lipsig, Shapey, Manus & Moverman, P.C. Blog
1y ago
Car Accidents According to the National Safety Council (NSC), 408 people may be killed in the U.S. due to traffic accidents during this year’s New Year’s holiday period. The New Year holiday is traditionally celebrated with parties, all-night bar specials, and champagne toasts. But alcohol remains a top contributing factor to car crashes nationwide. In ..read more
Lipsig, Shapey, Manus & Moverman, P.C. Blog
1y ago
Construction Accidents Deaths and injuries across NYC and the state occur more frequently than anywhere else in the country. According to the most recent data from the New York Committee for Occupational Safety and Health (NYCOSH), construction worker fatalities accounted for 22% of all worker fatalities in NYC and 24% of all worker fatalities in ..read more
Lipsig, Shapey, Manus & Moverman, P.C. Blog
1y ago
Construction Accidents To help ensure and preserve the safety of construction sites and workers, New York requires all contractors and workers in the construction industry to carry proper licenses. Business entities and individuals will only receive their licenses if they demonstrate to the NYC Department of Buildings (DOB) that they have the necessary experience, skill ..read more
Lipsig, Shapey, Manus & Moverman, P.C. Blog
1y ago
Car Accidents Buses are much bigger and heavier than passenger cars, and when they’re involved in crashes, pedestrians, passengers, and other motorists usually suffer severe injuries. If you’ve been hurt in a city bus accident, you have the legal right to pursue damages from the at-fault party through a personal injury claim. However, navigating a ..read more
Lipsig, Shapey, Manus & Moverman, P.C. Blog
1y ago
Car Accidents Each year in the U.S., an estimated 24% of weather-associated motor vehicle accidents happen on icy, snowy, or slushy roads, and 15% occur when there’s sleet or snowfall. Likewise, over 1,300 individuals lose their lives, and more than 116,800 individuals sustain injuries in crashes on snowy, icy, or slushy roads. In vehicle crashes ..read more
Lipsig, Shapey, Manus & Moverman, P.C. Blog
1y ago
Car Accidents Numerous studies have repeatedly shown that older and younger drivers have an increased risk of causing car accidents than drivers in the mid-age ranges. Based on these studies, the top reasons for this increased risk are age-associated mechanisms and riskier driving behaviors. Various vehicle and environmental circumstances are also cited as common reasons ..read more
Lipsig, Shapey, Manus & Moverman, P.C. Blog
1y ago
Recent Crash Raises Safety Concerns about Expanded Outdoor Dining in NYC July 18 2020 Personal Injury In the new reality wrought by the COVID-19 pandemic, we are all looking for ways to keep our lives and the economy chugging along, while making concessions – lots and lots of concessions. We are also eager to adopt ..read more