Monthly Archives: February 2022
New Jersey Man Killed In Construction Accident In Brooklyn
Construction workers often deal with heights. Buildings can be multiple stories tall. A worker falling from such a height will almost always die from their injuries. A man was recently killed while washing the windows of a condo building under construction. The fatal construction accident occurred on the morning of December 10 in Brooklyn…. Read More »
Snow And Ice Removal Laws For Landlords
We’re in winter now, which can pose premises liability issues for property owners, particularly landlords. As temperatures drop, what are the rules for removing snow and ice? The good news is that New Jersey is clear on the laws in this regard. First, there is the ongoing storm rule, which states that a landowner… Read More »
Workplace Dangers For Baggage Handlers
Working in an airport may seem like an exciting job for many people, but it’s one that can be rife with dangers. Baggage handlers are especially prone to injuries due to the nature of their job. They often lift heavy bags and must do so under pressure, causing serious injuries. In fact, studies show… Read More »
What Is Road Rage?
New Jersey’s roadways are very busy. Drivers are always trying to get from one place to another as quickly as possible. To accomplish this goal, many motorists engage in road rage. Road rage refers to angry and aggressive driving by motorists. It can take on many forms and include speeding, weaving in and out… Read More »
Ladder Accidents On Construction Sites
Many people work in the construction industry, but construction sites are known for their dangers. There are so many elements involved, from electricity to heights to heavy walls to power tools to trenches. Any one of these can cause serious injuries or even death. Many construction accidents involve ladders. The United States leads the… Read More »
Ice, Freezing Rain Causes Multi-Vehicle Crashes
It can be frustrating to drive in the winter. The weather is usually very cold, resulting in ice, rain, snow, and even a combination of these elements. This was what recently happened in New Jersey, resulting in multi-vehicle accidents. On the morning of January 5, New Jersey saw a mixture of ice and freezing… Read More »
