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Construction Site Accident Compensation Guide

Construction accidents don’t just take a physical toll—they can also drain your finances. One moment, you’re working hard to support your family, and the next, you’re facing mounting medical bills, lost wages, and uncertainty about the future. The good news? You don’t have to shoulder this burden alone. When someone else’s negligence causes your injuries, you have the right to demand compensation. At Macaluso & Fafinski, P.C, we’re here to help you recover what you’re […]

On December 23, 2024 by

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What to Do After a Hospital Elevator Accident?

Elevator/Escalator Accidents Hospital Accidents

You don’t expect to get hurt in a hospital elevator. A place designed for healing should never be the source of more pain. But when elevators malfunction—whether it’s a sudden drop, a jerking stop, or a door closing too quickly—the consequences can be life-changing. If you’ve been injured in a hospital elevator, you might feel confused and overwhelmed. Who’s responsible? How will you cover medical bills? These aren’t questions you have to face alone. Reach […]

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5 Steps to Getting Compensation after a Slip and Fall Accident

Slip and Fall

Slip and fall accidents can turn your life upside down in an instant. Whether it’s a wet floor in a grocery store, a poorly maintained sidewalk, or a hidden hazard in a workplace, these incidents often happen because of someone else’s negligence. The pain, medical bills, and stress you face shouldn’t go unnoticed—or uncompensated. Knowing what steps to take after a slip and fall is critical to building a strong claim and securing the compensation […]

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How Much Is My Pedestrian Accident Case Worth?

Pedestrian Accidents

Under New York law, pedestrian accident victims are often entitled to compensation. That said, the amount of compensation you can receive can vary significantly. That said, one thing remains constant: you shouldn’t be left to shoulder the financial and emotional burden caused by someone else’s carelessness. Whether you’re facing mounting medical bills, lost wages, or the mental and physical toll of the accident, you deserve compensation for your injuries and other losses. Every detail matters […]

On November 27, 2024 by

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What Causes Escalator Accidents?

Elevator/Escalator Accidents Uncategorized

Escalators are everywhere in New York City.. From shopping malls to subway stations, they make our lives easier, helping us to change floors quickly and without hassle. But what happens when an escalator isn’t functioning the way it should? Accidents can happen, often causing serious injury to innocent bystanders. Fortunately, in many cases, escalator accident victims can recover compensation for their injuries. A skilled lawyer can evaluate your case and make sure you get the […]

On November 15, 2024 by

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Do You Have Unknown Dangerous Products in Your Home?

Defective Products Product liability Product Recalls

What if we told you that there may be unknown dangerous products in your home right now? These products could potentially harm you or your family without you even realizing it. It’s a stressful thought, and one that should not be ignored, as about 12.7 million people visit emergency rooms each year in the U.S. due to injuries from defective consumer products. If this happens to your family, the NYC product liability attorneys of Macaluso […]

On October 31, 2024 by

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Mesothelioma and Asbestos – How Common Are They in NYC?

Asbestos/Mesothelioma

Mesothelioma is a devastating cancer linked directly to asbestos exposure, and for many New Yorkers, this is not just a distant concern. Asbestos, once hailed as a revolutionary material, was used extensively in construction, insulation, and various industries throughout the 20th century. With over 4000 mesothelioma cases reported from 1999 to 2020, New York continues to face one of the highest rates of asbestos-related illnesses in the nation. If you or a loved one has […]

On October 21, 2024 by

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I Was Falsely Arrested in the Bronx: What Do I Do Now?

False Arrest

Any contact with law enforcement can be a frightening situation. Maybe you have to talk to the police about something that happened to you. Even scarier is when you are accused of something you did not do and are falsely arrested. A false arrest occurs when a person is arrested or detained by a police officer or some other law enforcement officer without justification (such as an arrest warrant or probable cause). Although law enforcement […]

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Can I Get Workers’ Compensation in the Bronx for Carpal Tunnel Syndrome?

Carpal Tunnel Syndrome Workers Comp

Workplace accidents can happen as one-time events or recurring issues. A recurring issue that workers often develop is carpal tunnel syndrome. This is a condition that occurs when the median nerve, which runs from the forearm into the palm of the hand, gets compressed or pinched as it passes through the carpal tunnel. This compression can cause pain, numbness, tingling, or weakness in the hand and arm. Carpal tunnel syndrome is primarily caused by repetitive […]

On September 23, 2024 by

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What is Considered Dental Malpractice in the Bronx?

Dental Malpractice

When you think of malpractice, you may think of a surgical error or a misdiagnosis, but dentists can be charged with malpractice as well. Dental malpractice occurs when a dentist provides treatment that falls below the standard of care expected in the dental field, and this substandard treatment leads to injury, harm, or other negative outcomes for the patient. If your dentist harms you through negligent, reckless, or intentional wrongful acts, you can file a […]

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Construction Site Accident Compensation Guide

What to Do After a Hospital Elevator Accident?

5 Steps to Getting Compensation after a Slip and Fall Accident

How Much Is My Pedestrian Accident Case Worth?

What Causes Escalator Accidents?

Do You Have Unknown Dangerous Products in Your Home?

Mesothelioma and Asbestos – How Common Are They in NYC?

I Was Falsely Arrested in the Bronx: What Do I Do Now?

Can I Get Workers’ Compensation in the Bronx for Carpal Tunnel Syndrome?

What is Considered Dental Malpractice in the Bronx?

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