Recent Construction Accident Settlements
$800,000 settlement to our client who is a construction worker and sustained a shoulder injury when struck by a car at a construction site
Confidential 7-figure settlement for a union laborer who broke a bone in his foot at a NYC construction site.
*Prior results do not guarantee similar outcomes.
New York Labor Laws Protect Construction Workers
New York has some of the strongest worker protection laws in the country, providing unique rights for injured construction workers. Let our experienced attorneys fight for your rights. Prior results does not guarantee a similar outcome.
Labor Law § 240 (Scaffold Law)
Protects workers from gravity-related injuries during construction work at height.
Labor Law § 241(6)
Requires compliance with specific safety regulations and codes.
Labor Law § 200
General duty to provide a safe workplace for construction workers.
Types of Construction Accidents We Handle
Our experienced attorneys handle all types of construction site injuries across NYC and Long Island
Scaffold and Ladder Accidents
Scaffold accidents
falls from improperly constructed or maintained scaffolding systems.
Ladder fall
Injuries from defective ladders or improper ladder safety protocols.
Objects and Equipment
Falling Objects - being struck by tools, materials, or debris falling from heights.
Equipment malfunction injuries from defective or improperly maintained construction equipment.
Improper Site Prep
Electrocution injuries from contact with exposed power lines.
Crane accident injuries from crane collapses, load drops, or operator errors.
Worker's Compensation Isn't Your Only Option When You Are Injured
When Safety protocols fail, workers' pay the price with serious, life-changing injuries.
Common Construction Injuries:
- • Traumatic brain injuries • Spinal cord injuries and paralysis • Multiple bone fractures • Internal organ damage • Burns and electrical injuries • Amputations • Death
Why Construction Work Is Dangerous
- • Work at dangerous heights • Heavy machinery and equipment • Electrical hazards • Unstable structures • Multiple contractors working simultaneously • Time pressures and deadlines