Sole Proximate Cause Defense: Beating It Under Labor Law 240 Labor Law 240(1) gives injured construction workers throughout New York the strongest liability tool in the state. Defense counsel [...]
Labor Law 241 Lawsuit: The Industrial Code Rules That Win New York Construction Cases Most injured workers hear about Section 240 and stop there. Yet the scaffold law reaches only elevation [...]
Falling Object Lawsuit in New York: Section 240 Absolute Liability for Injured Workers Most people assume Section 240 of the New York Labor Law protects only workers who fall. In fact, the [...]
You climb a ladder every day on a New York construction site. One bad moment can change a life. Falls from ladders are among the most common and most serious accidents on New York job sites. [...]
New York’s Labor Law Section 240(1) — known as the Scaffold Law — is one of the strongest worker protection statutes in the United States. It imposes absolute liability on property owners [...]
Complex personal injury attorney and former New York City prosecutor Andrew M. Stengel provides aggressive representation for clients in New York City,Westchester, Nassau and throughout New York State. Andrew is an experienced civil litigator who provides passionate, skilled and strategic advocacy on behalf of every client.
