Recent high-profile cases have put the use of excessive force in New York City on the national stage once again. The unpunished chokehold death of an unarmed black man on Staten Island sparked protests, riots, and a media flurry this past year but chokeholds-and...
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Month: February 2015
Uber Driver Kills Pedestrian in New York City
On Behalf of Law Offices of Nussin S. Fogel | Feb 23, 2015 | Pedestrian Accidents
A high-profile deadly taxi accident in New York claimed the life of a young golf pro and left his girlfriend in the hospital. The accident that killed 27-year old Wesley Mensing involved the popular service - Uber. Uber is a digital service that allows New Yorkers to...
Worker crushed in Manhattan Elevator Accident
On Behalf of Law Offices of Nussin S. Fogel | Feb 19, 2015 | Elevator Accidents
A worker was killed in a freak elevator accident in Manhattan last month. The 30-year old mechanic was pinned between two cars while working in an elevator shaft at the West End Towers at 75 West End Ave. Emergency workers received a call at roughly 11 AM and...
Slippery Bridges Make Walking and Biking Treacherous in New York
On Behalf of Law Offices of Nussin S. Fogel | Feb 17, 2015 | Slip and Fall
With all the attention slip and fall accidents on New York City sidewalks get in the wintertime, it's often easy to overlook the dangers on pedestrian and bike paths across the numerous bridges throughout the Five Boroughs. In the winter months, snow and ice can make...
Investigation Reveals 129 Inmates Injured by Guards at Rikers Island
On Behalf of Law Offices of Nussin S. Fogel | Feb 11, 2015 | Prisoner Assault
A Department of Health and Mental Hygiene investigation into the Rikers Island jail complex has uncovered dozens of cases of alleged prisoner assault in New York. An exhaustive investigation into prison records, current and former inmate interviews, and medical...
Snowy Sidewalks, Bike Paths, and Walkways on City Property are an Accident Risk
On Behalf of Law Offices of Nussin S. Fogel | Feb 9, 2015 | Slip and Fall
While building owners have a responsibility to clear away snow, ice, and other debris from sidewalks adjacent to their properties to prevent accidents, the Parks Department has a responsibility to prevent snow related sidewalk accidents in New York City's public...
Rikers Island Inmate Dies While Guard Drinks Coffee and Watches
On Behalf of Law Offices of Nussin S. Fogel | Feb 3, 2015 | Prisoner Assault
Shocking surveillance video from the Rikers Island jail complex puts a case of blatant prison abuse in New York City on display. 53-year old Victor Woods is shown on the video laying in the arms of other inmates while they scream for help. Wood's is shaking...
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