Month: June 2014

Glenn Dolan Negotiates a $900,000 Settlement in Another Ceiling Fall Case

Glenn Dolan of Morgan Levine Dolan negotiated a $900,000 settlement for a 57-year-old Queens woman who injured her neck and back, when a portion of her kitchen ceiling collapsed, striking her nose.  The landlord’s attorneys and medical experts argued that the woman, who denied neck and back pain on the date of accident, who sustained …

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Tracy Morgan, others in crash with truck en route to New York

Drivers of commercial vehicles need to be alert at all times. Because of the immense size and weight of their vehicles, commercial truck drivers pose a threat to everyone they share the road with. Accidents involving semi-trucks can have devastating results. Victims are lucky to walk away from such accidents with their lives. If they …

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1 injured, 1 killed in New York construction accident

Construction workers are at constant risk of becoming involved in an accident. One minor mishap can result in catastrophic injuries or fatalities. Even with all the safety training and necessary precautions that such workers are required to take, some accidents are simply inevitable. These accidents can have a serious and lasting impact on a person’s …

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Forklift Fatally Crushes Crushes Brooklyn Worker, Gustavo Tapia, Against Wall

A 22 year-old Brooklyn man was killed in a forklift accident shortly before 6 p.m. yesterday. According to police, Gustavo Tapia was using an electric pallet stacker to push a Yale forklift up a ramp leading to a parking area on the roof of a Midwood supermarket. The forklift was manned by another employee, but somehow it rolled …

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Multiple People Seriously Injured, Including Tracy Morgan, in New Jersey Bus Limo Accident

Multiple injured people were in critical condition, including actor Tracy Morgan, after a tractor-trailer struck the limo bus he was riding in early Saturday on the New Jersey Turnpike.  One person, James McNair, 63, of Peekskill, New York was a passenger in the limo bus and died. Christopher Thompson, spokesman for limo owner Atlantic Transportation Services, …

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