Construction Site Accidents: Who’s at Risk?

Workplace accidents can ostensibly occur in any work atmosphere, with the responsibility for providing a safe working environment resting on the shoulders of the employer. However, construction sites seems to offer a more hazardous locale than other workplace environments, such as a store or office setting. This need not be the case, and construction accidents [...]

How Can I Recover Money To Get Defective Building Work Fixed?

Things are already going pretty badly for you. Instead of fulfilling your dreams, your building work has turned out to be a nightmare. So of course, you want to know if there’s some way you can get it fixed. In New South Wales, the Home Building Act sets out a dispute resolution procedure to get [...]

New York Scaffold Law Protects New York Construction Workers

There is a great deal of misinformation concerning the New York Scaffold Law. The Insurance and Business Community are wrong when they say that construction workers who are “lax about wearing safety gear” and fall from a height and are injured can hold their employer liable under New York Labor Law Section 240, the [...]

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