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On Behalf of Edelman & Edelman, P.C. | Jun 30, 2017 | Construction Accidents
The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics recently announced that workers aged 65 and older are working longer rather than retiring. In fact, they are expected to represent the fastest growing labor group through 2024. The number of employees between the ages of 25 and 54...
On Behalf of Edelman & Edelman, P.C. | Jun 28, 2017 | Wrongful Convictions
A federal judge has approved a $75-million settlement in a class-action lawsuit brought against New York City after the NYPD issued hundreds of thousands of criminal summonses, regardless of the legal justification, in order to make quotas. The practice, part of the...
On Behalf of Edelman & Edelman, P.C. | Jun 26, 2017 | Construction Accidents
Last week, three construction workers were seriously injured when a load of construction materials dropped several floors at an Astoria construction site. Contrary to initial reports of a crane collapse, fire officials said this particular construction accident was...
On Behalf of Edelman & Edelman, P.C. | Jun 19, 2017 | Construction Accidents
A general contractor and two subcontractors have been cited for six serious and willful workplace safety violations after two construction workers were injured last year. A crane boom came into contact with high-voltage power lines, and approximately 14 kilovolts of...
On Behalf of Edelman & Edelman, P.C. | Jun 12, 2017 | Wrongful Convictions
After serving 17 years in prison for a 1999 robbery he adamantly denied committing, a Kansas City man is now free. What is particularly surprising about this case, however, is the reason for his freedom: he alleges his doppelganger may have actually committed the...
On Behalf of Edelman & Edelman, P.C. | Jun 9, 2017 | Wrongful Convictions
A former model who was convicted last year of trying to hire a hit man has been overturned. The woman was sentenced to seven years in prison for allegedly trying to have her husband's ex-wife murdered in what seems to have been a custody dispute. The hit man she tried...
On Behalf of Edelman & Edelman, P.C. | Jun 2, 2017 | Construction Accidents
Even though most people feel relatively safe while at work, the truth is that countless workplace accidents occur every day -- some of which caused by extreme events such as fires and explosions. In fact, according to the most recent data made available by the Bureau...
