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Listen to Michael Brook's radio show appearances on personal injury law in New York and New Jersey. Full episode audio with written transcripts.

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Steel and plank scaffolding against a New York building facade
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When a Worker Falls on You: New York’s Special Construction Protections

You do not have to be the one who fell. New York’s construction protections cover being struck too.
An open manhole on a Manhattan sidewalk at night with the cover shifted aside
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Who Is Responsible for an Open Manhole?

A cover does not have to be missing. One that rocks or sits proud is a hazard on its own.
A large fallen tree limb across the crushed roof of a parked car
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A Tree Branch Crushed His Car Roof. Is Anyone Liable?

A falling branch is not automatically nobody’s fault. It depends on who owned the tree.
An apartment building elevator with its doors open and the floor out of alignment
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The Elevator Stopped Short and He Fell. How Do You Prove It Later?

The elevator works fine now. The photographs taken that day are what carries the case.
An empty restaurant interior with a broken wooden chair on the floor
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A Restaurant Chair Collapsed. They Blamed Her Weight.

If a chair breaks under you in a restaurant, your size is not the issue. The chair is.
A narrow residential street at dusk with the brake lights of a car glowing ahead
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Braking for an Animal and Getting Rear-Ended: Are You at Fault?

Brake hard for an animal and get hit from behind? Following distance is what decides fault.
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