Thursday, April 8, 2021
Non-Delegable Duty Of A Building Owner And General Contractor Under Labor Law § 240(1).
Posted in Construction Accidents
NY Scaffold Law If you have lived in New York City for any amount of time, you have seen your fair share of construction sites, scaffolds, and cranes the size of the skyscrapers. One of the most vital, but understated, bloodlines of the City’s infrastructure is the community of construction workers that works tirelessly to…
Monday, April 5, 2021
New York State Senate Passes Bill Removing COVID-19 Immunity For Nursing Homes And Hospitals
Posted in Medical Malpractice, News
The New York State Senate has voted to repeal protections which had previously granted legal immunity to health care facilities, administrators, and executives during the COVID-19 pandemic. The Treatment Protection Act (A3397/S5117) was passed on last week by a 63-0 unanimous decision. The plan outlines a new level of transparency that must be met by…
