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Rights of Roofers Injured In Fall Accidents

January 24, 2020

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If you or a loved one has been injured in a roofing accident, you need an experienced attorney by your side to help you through the difficult legal system ahead.  New York Labor Law 240(1) protects those working on a roof who suffer a fall due to a failure to have proper protection.  Contractors, employers and commercial owners are responsible to

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Brooklyn Construction Accident Verdict For Drywall Worker from Ecuador $4.8 Million

April 26, 2019

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Some of the most serious work accidents are construction related. Oresky & Associates, pllc has extensive experience with construction site accident lawsuits. Our firm was recently successful in obtaining a $4.8 million verdict for an undocumented drywall worker from Ecuador who suffered serious injuries when scaffolding he was working on

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Electrician Falls From Roof during New York Construction, Accident Lawyers Settles for $6 Million

April 16, 2019

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Falls are one of the most frequently occurring types of construction accidents. Fortunately for the people who work in these dangerous areas, New York’s Labor Laws provides strong protections for workers—and to protect their rights after a job-site injury. $6 Million Dollar New York Construction Accident Settlement A Brooklyn electrician

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Bronx Security Guard Killed by Falling Glass at Construction Site

June 8, 2018

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A Bronx security guard died after a piece of glass tipped over and fell on him at his workplace in Midtown, Manhattan on May 26, reports News 12 in the Bronx. The New York Fire Department responded to a call for a construction-related accident at 10:30 a.m. Harry Ramnauth was rushed to Mount Sinai St. Luke's Hospital after an 8-foot by 14-foot

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New York City Construction Worker’s Eye Injury Lawsuit Results in $1.5 Million Settlement

March 5, 2018

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Oresky & Associates, pllc., construction accident lawyers, representing accident victims for over 25 years. Call us for a free consultation at 718-993-9999. New York law says that you, as a construction worker, are entitled to a safe workplace. The project's general contractor and the site's owner have a legal duty to provide construction

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NY Court Enters Liability Judgment in Favor of a Construction Worker Hurt by a Chunk of Falling ‘Sludge

March 5, 2018

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Oresky & Associates, pllc., construction accident lawyers, representing accident victims for over 25 years. Call us for a free consultation at 718-993-9999. There can be numerous different ways that you can get hurt while working at your construction job. Statistics show that falling objects are the second-most common source of construction

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Safety Statistics Show that Construction Remains One of the Riskiest Jobs to Work

February 12, 2018

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Oresky & Associates, pllc., construction accident lawyers, representing accident victims for over 25 years. Call us for a free consultation at 718-993-9999. The federal government has compiled its workplace safety statistics for 2016, and, once again, construction was among the most dangerous workplaces in America. After several years of

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How the State’s Industrial Regulations Can Help You Succeed in Your New York Construction Accident Case

February 12, 2018

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Oresky & Associates, pllc., construction accident lawyers, representing accident victims for over 25 years, call us for a free consultation at 718-993-9999. If you've been hurt working at a construction site, you may know that you should be entitled to receive some sort of compensation for your injuries. You may not know, however, how much

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Using Proof of OSHA Violations to Strengthen Your New York Construction Accident Case

January 1, 2018

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To schedule your free case evaluation, call us at 718-993-9999 or contact us online. We serve workers throughout the NYC area, as well as on Long Island and in Westchester County. Successfully pursuing a construction injury case can involve multiple steps along the way. Your case may involve obtaining various pieces of evidence that may help in

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Construction Workers Die on the Same Day in Separate Workplace Accidents in Manhattan

December 15, 2017

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Construction work is dangerous. Contractors and project owners are required by the law to provide workers with proper protection including safety harnesses and life lines.  Too often, unfortunately, those responsible don't do everything they ought to do to protect workers, which makes the work even more risky. Whether the reason is speed,

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Case results
$18,000,000.00

Verdict for undocumented worker who fell from a scaffold at a construction site and fractured his ankle, suffered disc herniations and underwent two surgeries.

$7,500,000.00

Settlement for undocumented worker who fell off of sidewalk bridge suffering herniated discs requiring multiple surgeries, along with other traumatic injuries.

$6,600,000.00

Won by construction worker that fell from scaffold sustaining serious injuries.

$6,000,000.00

Awarded to construction worker that fell from ladder while installing window frame.

$6,000,000.00

Won by construction worker that fell from ladder sustaining serious injuries.

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Client testimonials
I fell from a sidewalk bridge and had bad injuries and surgeries. I was frightened about my family’s future. Jacob Oresky and his team helped me get my medical bills and lost wages paid.
Juan Carlos
I fractured my knee and hurt my back in a car accident. My wife gave birth a week after and I couldn’t work. Attorney Oresky and his staff immediately took care of everything.
Hilario
A van hit me and broke my leg in several places, I was afraid that I was going to lose my leg. I was overwhelmed with medical bills. I called Jacob Oresky & Associates and they visited me in the hospital.
Nelson
I suffered a very bad accident in 2013 and was so scared not knowing what will happen to me and my children. I didn't even know what my rights were at the time. My daughter found this law firm in the internet and told me I needed an attorney, the best attorneys out there.
Luz H.
I fell from a beam to the floor below. My boss refused to call an ambulance and took me home and told me to rest. I was in a lot of pain and I decided to go to the hospital on my own. I found out it was serious so I called attorney Jacob Oresky.
Manuel
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Case results
$18,000,000.00

Verdict for undocumented worker who fell from a scaffold at a construction site and fractured his ankle, suffered disc herniations and underwent two surgeries.

$7,500,000.00

Settlement for undocumented worker who fell off of sidewalk bridge suffering herniated discs requiring multiple surgeries, along with other traumatic injuries.

$6,600,000.00

Won by construction worker that fell from scaffold sustaining serious injuries.

$6,000,000.00

Awarded to construction worker that fell from ladder while installing window frame.

$6,000,000.00

Won by construction worker that fell from ladder sustaining serious injuries.

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Client testimonials
I fell from a sidewalk bridge and had bad injuries and surgeries. I was frightened about my family’s future. Jacob Oresky and his team helped me get my medical bills and lost wages paid.
Juan Carlos
I fractured my knee and hurt my back in a car accident. My wife gave birth a week after and I couldn’t work. Attorney Oresky and his staff immediately took care of everything.
Hilario
A van hit me and broke my leg in several places, I was afraid that I was going to lose my leg. I was overwhelmed with medical bills. I called Jacob Oresky & Associates and they visited me in the hospital.
Nelson
I fell from a beam to the floor below. My boss refused to call an ambulance and took me home and told me to rest. I was in a lot of pain and I decided to go to the hospital on my own. I found out it was serious so I called attorney Jacob Oresky.
Manuel
I suffered a very bad accident in 2013 and was so scared not knowing what will happen to me and my children. I didn't even know what my rights were at the time. My daughter found this law firm in the internet and told me I needed an attorney, the best attorneys out there.
Luz H.
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  • I fell from a beam to the floor below. My boss refused to call an ambulance and took me home and told me to rest. I was in a lot of pain and I decided to go to the hospital on my own. I found out it was serious so I called attorney Jacob Oresky."

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  • I fell from a sidewalk bridge and had bad injuries and surgeries. I was frightened about my family’s future. Jacob Oresky and his team helped me get my medical bills and lost wages paid."

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  • I suffered a very bad accident in 2013 and was so scared not knowing what will happen to me and my children. I didn't even know what my rights were at the time. My daughter found this law firm in the internet and told me I needed an attorney, the best attorneys out there."

    Luz H.
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  • I fractured my knee and hurt my back in a car accident. My wife gave birth a week after and I couldn’t work. Attorney Oresky and his staff immediately took care of everything."

    Hilario
    ★★★★★

  • A van hit me and broke my leg in several places, I was afraid that I was going to lose my leg. I was overwhelmed with medical bills. I called Jacob Oresky & Associates and they visited me in the hospital."

    Nelson
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