The NYC skyline is evolving at a record pace in 2026, but this growth comes with a steep price for the workers on the ground. New York construction sites present unique hazards and legal considerations due to the city’s complex infrastructure, strict safety laws, and high-risk working conditions. If you’ve been injured on a job […]

Motorcycle crashes without helmets can be catastrophic. Riders who crash without a helmet have increased chances of traumatic brain injury and the mortality rate is significantly higher. Protective gear is essential for risk reduction and keeping riders safe from severe injuries in the event of an accident. The long-term consequences of a motorcycle collision can […]

The aftermath of a construction accident can leave you in pain, out of work, and with questions on what to do next. Understanding whether you can sue a construction company for negligence or make a workers’ compensation claim is important to many victims. Construction accident cases are often complex due to New York laws, the […]

Determining fault in a construction accident is often complicated because multiple parties, each with distinct responsibilities, play a role on these worksites. Large construction projects usually include the property owner, a general contractor, and various subcontractors, all with different roles.  Speaking to a New York construction accident lawyer about your position on the construction site […]

Electrocution can lead to serious injuries like heart complications, electrical burns, and intense pain. Also, electrical burns can lead to muscle, and tissue damage, amputation, nerve damage, cardiac arrest, and internal bleeding. The severity depends on the frequency of the electrical current, the strength of the current that passes through the body, and the length […]

There are more building collapses than you might realize. A building collapse, one of the most serious construction accidents, can frequently cause severe injury, death, and immense suffering and damage, endangering workers inside and outside the structure as well as nearby pedestrians. If you sustain injuries in a building collapse in Florida or New York, […]

Speakers: Michael Levites & Matthew Sullivan   Michael Levites:  Good day, everybody. Welcome back. This is Michael Levites from JurisQ Legal Network, we bring back an attorney who was long absent but we will explain why. Matthew Sullivan from the Law Office of Gregory Spektor & Associates, a New York City personal injury firm. Matthew, […]

Speakers: Michael Levites & Matthew Sullivan     Michael Levites: Good day, everybody! This is Michael Levites from JurisQ Legal Network, and we’re back with our participant attorney, Matthew Sullivan, a construction accident attorney.  Matthew, welcome back!   Matthew Sullivan: Thank you so much for having me, Michael.   Michael Levites: Thank you, Matthew. Of […]

Speakers: Michael Levites & Matthew Sullivan     Michael Levites: Welcome back, everybody. This is Michael Levites from JurisQ Legal Network. And I’m here with Matthew Sullivan, a partner in the Law Office of Gregory Spektor & Associates, a personal injury firm. But Matthew’s authority lies with construction excellence. So welcome back. Thank you for […]

Lawyers charge exorbitant legal fees, with some charging up to $500 per hour for legal representation and consultations. When lawyers charge $100 per hour, and the federal minimum wage is less than $10 per hour, an average wage earner must work more than ten hours to pay for an hour of legal services. Some law […]