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An Analysis of Crane-Related Deaths at Construction Sites and Recommendations for Their Prevention

The New York City crane collapses of March 15, 2008, and May 30, 2008, and the collapse of a 20-foot crane section in Miami that…

Posted by Levine & Slavit PLLC on Aug 30, 2008

They're Marketing Prescription Medications to Our Children in Our Schools

Advocates for children are upset that Alloy Media and Marketing has run ads for prescription drugs from its Channel One website. Channel One provides free…

Posted by Levine & Slavit PLLC on Aug 27, 2008

Fire Department Report of Fatal Deutsche Bank Fire Blames NYC Fire and Buildings Departments and the Buildings Contractor

Two firefighters, Robert Beddia, 53, and Joseph Graffagnino, 33, died in the fire that broke out from a discarded cigarette butt in the former Deutsche…

Posted by SEO Admin on Aug 25, 2008

MTA's Own Study Confirms Decrepit Conditions of NYC's Subway Stations

A study conducted by the Metropolitan Transportation Authoritys own advocacy organization for transit riders, the Permanent Citizens Advisory Committee, found that nearly half of the…

Posted by Levine & Slavit PLLC on Aug 21, 2008

Injury Estimates for the Top 25 Product Groupings in 2007 from the Consumer Product Safety Commission

The Consumer Product Safety Commissions National Electronic Injury Surveillance System (NEISS) provides the agency and other federal agencies with critically important incident and injury information.…

Posted by SEO Admin on Aug 17, 2008

Dog Owner Can Be Liable for Injuries Caused by Violation of "Leash Law"

Editor's Note: The following blog concerns a decision of the Appellate Division, Second Department, Petrone v. Fernandez, 53 A.D.3d 221, 862 N.Y.S.2d 522 (2009), which…

Posted by Levine & Slavit PLLC on Aug 14, 2008

Do You Think The Food and Beverage Industry Can Self-Regulate Its $1.6 Billion Marketing Towards Children and Adolescents?

A report of the Federal Trade Commission, Marketing Food to Children and Adolescents: A Review of Industry Expenditures, Activities, and Self-Regulation, finds that 44 major…

Posted by SEO Admin on Aug 11, 2008

Add Laser Beams to List of Potential Injury Hazards at Concerts

People go to hear live music for a good time, but it's not unheard of for disaster in the form of personal injury or death…

Posted by Levine & Slavit PLLC on Aug 08, 2008

What to Do About Suffolk County's New York Route 347

The tortuous history of New York Route 347 in Suffolk County and its troubles with the traffic impacts of lowdensity strip mall development has again…

Posted by Levine & Slavit PLLC on Aug 06, 2008

Safer Subways Report Finds Severe Maintenance Flaws In NYCs Subway System

A 14-year-old fell off the platform after the rotted wooden rubbing board at the edge of the platform gave way beneath him, launching him into…

Posted by Levine & Slavit PLLC on Aug 03, 2008

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