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On Behalf of Edelman & Edelman, P.C. | Nov 30, 2022 | Fire Cases - Smoke Detector Issues
When you live in a rented space, the owner of that building is supposed to make sure that it is safe for you at all times. One way that they do this is by installing smoke detectors that can alert you if a fire breaks out in the building. This is especially important...
On Behalf of Edelman & Edelman, P.C. | Nov 29, 2022 | Premises Liability - Ingress/Egress
Sadly, fire-related tragedies continue to occur in New York City due to the negligence of property owners and landlords. In many cases, these incidents relate to ingresses (entryways) and egresses (exits) from apartments just in case of fire or another emergency....
On Behalf of Edelman & Edelman, P.C. | Oct 19, 2022 | Fire Cases - Electrical Worker Burn Injuries
Working on and repairing New York’s electrical systems is essential but dangerous. While typical safety procedures are to cut power to an area being repaired, that is not always practical in a city like New York. One of the dangers of working on live power lines,...
On Behalf of Edelman & Edelman, P.C. | Sep 29, 2022 | Fire Cases - Smoke Detector Issues
It’s shameful in this day and age that property owners are still cutting corners with their building’s safety protocols. One precaution that doesn’t get enough attention is the regular maintenance and effective placement of smoke detectors. How smoke travels is...
On Behalf of Edelman & Edelman, P.C. | Aug 8, 2022 | Bicycle Accidents
Riding a bike can be a great way to get around the city. A bike gives you the freedom of having your own transportation without the expense of trying to find a place to park in the city. One of the challenges with traditional bikes is that they require a certain level...
On Behalf of Edelman & Edelman, P.C. | Jul 22, 2022 | Construction Accidents
Scaffolding covers buildings all across New York City. These structures are so ubiquitous that they don't always catch people's attention - even when they are unsafe. Unfortunately, with the amount of scaffolding in the city, accidents are not uncommon. When they...
On Behalf of Edelman & Edelman, P.C. | May 24, 2022 | Bicycle Accidents
Two men were involved in a serious e-bike crash recently in the Gravesend neighborhood of Brooklyn. The riders – a 20 year old and a 35 year old – were riding together on an e-bike, traveling north on 86th street around 4 a.m. They crashed into an empty delivery...
On Behalf of Edelman & Edelman, P.C. | Dec 16, 2021 | Bicycle Accidents
Electric bikes make cycling a more accessible option for riders of all ages and with a ride range of physical abilities. However, they still come with risks that can endanger people's safety. One risk is the potential for a bike fire. Knowing how fires can happen and...
On Behalf of Edelman & Edelman, P.C. | Aug 23, 2021 | Personal Injury
Collisions happen every day in New York City. Some are caused by negligence; others by reckless and intentionally dangerous parties. And these accidents can trigger a chain reaction with devastating consequences for people who had nothing to do with the original...
On Behalf of Edelman & Edelman, P.C. | Aug 11, 2021 | Bicycle Accidents
The hours and days following a bicycle crash can be filled with fear, uncertainty and stress as victims and their families wait for medical staff to assess their condition and provide emergency care. Tragically, despite everyone's best efforts, many bicyclists...
