Contrary to what you see on television or hear on the radio, not all accidents involving a car and bicycle can be blamed on the driver of the car. According to Syracuse accident lawyer Michael A. Bottar, Esq., you...
Category: Injury Law Blog
Syracuse Work Injury Lawyer Consulted On Binghamton New York Construction Accident Liability
June 6, 2010
Syracuse work injury lawyer Anthony S. Bottar, Esq., was consulted on Friday by the Binghamton Sun in connection with the June 3 Binghamton New York scaffolding collapse. News reports indicate that a...
Binghamton Scaffolding Accident Lawyers On Collapse Injuring Syracuse Construction Workers
June 4, 2010
A scaffolding erected in Binghamton on June 2, 2010 collapsed yesterday, the first day it was put into use. The scaffolding, which was built alongside a dormitory as part of a multi-million dollar construction project...
Syracuse Scaffolding Failure Lawyers Review New York Labor Laws Following Binghamton Accident
June 3, 2010
Earlier today, a scaffolding collapsed in Binghamton. Several Syracuse roofers were injured. Pursuant to the New York State Labor Laws, namely section 240(2), all “scaffolding” or “staging” more than twenty feet above
Johnson & Johnson and McNeil Pharmaceuticals, the manufacturer(s) of several well-known over-the-counter (OTC) children’s medications, recently recalled several lots of Infants’ Tylenol, Children’s Tylenol,...
DOD and VA Research Into Concussions and TBI Welcomed By Syracuse Brain Injury Lawyer
April 29, 2010
The departments of Defense and Veterans Affairs recently announced that they are investing additional resources into research, prevention, early detection, outreach and treatment for concussions, post-concussion...
Central New York Injured Worker Lawyers Review OSHA Letter On Jobsite Injuries In Syracuse, Utica, Rome, Oswego, Watertown & Binghamton
March 19, 2010
Nearly 80 Central New York employers received a letter this week from the Occupational Safety and Health Administration because of high rates of workplace injuries or illnesses. According to Syracuse New York workplace...
Two tractor trailers crashed on the New York State Thruway just north of the city of Utica, in Schuyler, New York (approximately 60 miles east of Syracuse and 200 miles northwest of New York City). Both truck drivers were...
The New York State Thruway Authority recently announced that 2009 was the safest year in the history of the interstate highway that runs from Buffalo to Albany, through Rochester, Syracuse, Utica, Herkimer and Schenectady....
A Watertown man was arraigned earlier this week after ramming his vehicle into the side of his wife’s car in a parking lot. The crash caused extensive damage to her car. Fortunately, the Fort Drum soldier’s wife was not...