Our New York Accident and Injury Blog

Accident and injury laws are unique in New York. Construction, maritime, and longshore workers have specific rights not afforded to workers in other states. If you or someone you love has suffered injuries, you may be entitled to compensation, and the dedicated attorneys at Hofmann & Schweitzer want to help. Follow our blog to learn more about New York law, types of injuries, tips to help you now, and much more.

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Hofmann & Schweitzer Supports Seafarers International House Seafarers around the world benefit from the work of Seafarers International House. Learn what they do and how Hofmann & Schweitzer supports their cause.

Date: 05/13/2019 Category: General
Construction Accidents Injuries Due to Improper Training New York City employers and contractors can be held liable for injuries caused by a failure to properly train construction workers for the job.

Date: 05/07/2019 Category: Construction Accidents
Fatigue Is a Common Cause of Construction Worker Injuries On a construction site, simple mistakes caused by fatigue can lead to lifting injuries, machinery accidents, work-related vehicle crashes, and other accidents.

Date: 04/05/2019 Category: Construction Accidents
Weather Related Cruise Ship Injuries Is the cruise line responsible when bad weather results in guest injuries? Learn about the cruise’s responsibilities and what to do if you are hurt on a cruise.

Date: 03/11/2019 Category: Maritime Injuries
Social Media Use During Your Construction Injury Recovery A workers’ compensation insurance company may be watching an injured construction employee’s social media accounts for evidence to deny a claim.

Date: 03/07/2019 Category: Construction Accidents
Compartment Syndrome in New York City Construction Workers Compartment syndrome is a serious injury that could impact construction workers. Find out what it is and what you may recover if you’re hurt in New York City.

Date: 02/07/2019 Category: Construction Accidents
Report Finds Increase in NYC Construction Accidents New York is in the midst of a building boom, but increased construction projects have caused a rise in injuries and fatalities for construction workers.

Date: 01/09/2019 Category: Construction Accidents
Steps to Take After a Personal Injury Accident in NY Making a few simple mistakes after an accident can affect your compensation. Learn how to protect your health and your rights after a personal injury in NY.

Date: 12/06/2018 Category: Construction Accidents
Tips for a Successful NYC Work Injury Claim Injured New York City construction workers must protect their rights in order to have a successful work injury claim. Learn more about your options here.

Date: 11/07/2018 Category: Construction Accidents
New York Super Lawyers 2018 Three Hofmann & Schweitzer attorneys have been named 2018 New York Super Lawyers. Learn more about these honors and our dedication to our clients here.

Date: 11/02/2018 Category: General

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