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NYC Workplace Injury Attorneys at The Perecman Firm, Celebrate Construction Appreciation Week 2023
The attorneys and staff at The Perecman Firm, are privileged to have the opportunity to recognize the hard work, sacrifices, and bravery of construction workers...
The Perecman Firm, Congratulates Scholarship Winner Scott Schmal
The Perecman Firm is proud to announce that Scott Schmal is the student recipient of its 2023 Avonte Oquendo Memorial Scholarship for Autism. Each year,...
The Legal Landscape of Fall Protection: Staying Ahead of Regulations and Compliance
In the hustle and bustle of New York, businesses operate on high-rise buildings, skyscrapers, and construction sites, each activity carrying potential risks of falls. With...
How Many NYC Construction Fatalities Occur in a Year?
It is no secret that construction is a dangerous profession – but just how dangerous it is may still come as a surprise. Every year,...
New York Child Car Seat Laws
Nothing your car carries is more precious than your child. New York has strict car seat laws that aim to keep kids safe if the...
Steps to Take to Ensure Your Safety If a Building Fire Occurs
Building fires are a serious threat in a city as dense as New York – and one every New Yorker should take seriously. City-wide, these...
Who Can Be Held Liable for an NYC Sidewalk Defect?
Navigating the bustling sidewalks of New York City can often feel like a daring adventure. However, it should not involve tripping over a cracked concrete...
Work Injuries from Building Collapses Due to Poor Construction in NYC
Construction is part of life in New York City, the largest and most densely populated metropolis in the United States. Buildings, streets, parks, and so...
Steps to Take to Become an Alert NYC Pedestrian
When you’re walking around New York City, you should always take care to be alert and aware of your surroundings for your own safety. Bustling...
Best Safety Practices for NYC Construction Workers and Falling Objects
New York City construction sites are more hazardous when employers do not have strong policies protecting vulnerable workers from falling objects. The U.S. Bureau of...