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Read More >A disturbing video from Friday, March 10th reveals a 61 year old Brooklyn nurse being fatally run over in a crosswalk by a reversing construction backhoe. Estelle Davis was walking in a crosswalk near New Lots and Van Sinderen on her way to work, while looking down at her phone. She was struck by a
Read More >Repairing facades can put construction workers in serious danger, especially when repairing the big buildings in New York City. Worker fatality while repairing facades in New York has been on the rise, not counting the close calls where workers find themselves dangling out of suspended scaffolds. In some cases, construction workers remain dangling in the
Read More >The coronavirus pandemic has impacted all aspects of life as we know it, including the legal industry. The pace of in-person jury trials in state and federal courts dropped off sharply in 2020 after the United Sates’ declaration on March 13, 2020, that the coronavirus pandemic had become a national emergency. Many courts that opted
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