Serious Injury After Construction Worker Falls 30 Feet from Roof in Crotona Park, Bronx – Construction worker falls nearly 30 feet in Crotona Park, highlighting NYC’s alarming injury rates. The Yonkers construction accident lawyers at Markhoff & Mittman, P.C. discuss rising risks and advocate for…
Brooklyn Yeshiva Dormitory Blaze Injures 15, Including Firefighters, as Residents Escape Flames – A massive fire at a Brooklyn yeshiva dormitory injured 15 people, including three firefighters, on February 20, 2025. Witnesses recount harrowing escapes as emergency services battled the blaze, which c
Brooklyn Crane Collapse on Glenwood Road: Two Injured, DOB Issues Violations to New Castle Building Projects – A construction accident in Flatbush, Brooklyn on Tuesday left two men seriously injured when a work truck with an extended crane toppled over. The incident occurred on Glenwood…
Firefighter and Two Civilians Injured in Early Morning East Harlem Apartment Fire – Firefighters face grave risks in apartment fires, with 89 annual line-of-duty deaths and 58,000 injuries. Yonkers workers’ comp lawyers at Markhoff & Mittman, P.C. support injured NY firefighters, advocating for thei
Tragic Incident on New York Farm: Woman Fatally Attacked by Cow – A devastating event unfolded on a dairy farm in Lisbon, New York, as a farm worker lost her life in an encounter with a protective cow. Flor Lopez, 28, was tending to a…
Helicopter Crash in West Carthage, NY, Kills Pilot – Helicopter accidents in New York pose significant risks of injury and death. Yonkers workers’ compensation lawyers at Markhoff & Mittman, P.C. support pilots and families affected by these tragic incidents, offering legal expertise to navigate com
Box Truck Plows into Work Zone on I-81 in Whitney Point, Worker Dodges Death with Minor Injuries – A recent I-81 near miss underscores the rising risks for New York road workers, with alarming injury statistics highlighting the need for enhanced safety. For victims and…
Excavator Accident in Lyndhurst, NJ: Construction Worker Severely Injured When Hit by Excavator Bucket – A 56-year-old construction worker suffered severe head trauma after being struck by an excavator bucket in Lyndhurst, NJ. Markhoff & Mittman, P.C., experienced Goshen construction accident attorn
The Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) has ruled that Amazon must recall dangerous products sold on the platform, even if they are sold by third parties.
The regulator’s final
Deadly Demolition: Worker Killed in Midtown Construction Site Tragedy – Tragedy strikes Midtown Manhattan as a 39-year-old construction worker dies after MTA bus hits boom lift. Markhoff & Mittman, P.C., NY construction accident lawyers, offer support to victims’ families, advocating for justice and
Tragedy in Maple Shade School District: Bus Driver Fatally Struck at High School – A tragic school bus accident in Maple Shade, NJ, claimed the life of 85-year-old Jack Hohwald, a longtime district employee. Struck by another bus in the district’s garage, Hohwald’s death has…
Concrete Slab Collapse Claims Worker’s Life – Tragedy strikes Egg Harbor Township, NJ as a 23-year-old roofer dies in a concrete slab collapse. Markhoff & Mittman, P.C.’s Brooklyn construction accident lawyers offer support to workers and families affected by job site fatalities in NY and NJ,…