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New Year’s Eve is among the most anticipated celebrations of the year: a night to pop the bubbly, let loose, and ring in the new
New Year’s Eve is among the most anticipated celebrations of the year: a night to pop the bubbly, let loose, and ring in the new
Each year, the Northern New Jersey slip and fall attorneys at Buttafuoco & Associates see a noticeable uptick in slip and fall cases during winter.
While we often think of winter as the “slow season” when it comes to construction, a significant amount of construction work is still being done.
At Buttafuoco & Associates, we’re thrilled about the upcoming holiday season, but we’re also keenly aware that this time of year can be hectic to
According to the Centers for Disease Control, every day nine people die due to vehicle crashes involving distracted driving. In 2020 alone, over 3000 people
At Buttafuoco & Associates, our New York personal injury lawyers have been closely watching developments related to the New York Senate Bill 74a, also known
The public has long known about the dangers of asbestos, yet companies whose manufacturing practices involve the lethal substance continue to insist that they are
If you seek legal action after being injured by a defective drug or product that has harmed a significant number of other people, you will
As Covid vaccines have become available and travel restrictions have been lifted, we’ve seen a massive boom in holiday travel; last year, AAA estimated that
After any accident that results in an injury, whether that injury is major or minor, insurance companies should make every effort to adequately compensate victims

Slip and fall accidents remain one of the most common causes of workplace injury in New York, and the Port of Albany is taking a
Many if not most construction jobs involve multiple contractors. From general contractors who oversee the site to those who are charged with steel work, electric,
In New York, warm weather means road construction; each summer, drivers must navigate orange barrels, adjusted speed limits, and potentially unsafe conditions. In this article,
In serious crashes, bad weather is often seen as the culprit–turning what might have been a minor fender-bender on a clear day into a multi-car
A negligent landlord can cause big problems for tenants and their guests, especially when it comes to unsafe premises. Poorly lit hallways or staircases, faulty
Whether you are a construction worker, an everyday pedestrian, or a cyclist, being struck by falling debris in New York City is not uncommon and
Some of the clearest-cut cases in personal injury law are those where a single party is 100% at fault for an accident. In our decades
According to the Institute for Traffic Safety Management & Research, between 2020 and 2024, New York State saw over 1000 accident fatalities annually, and around
Tight corners, poor visibility, hazardous conditions, and driver error often collide in catastrophic ways in parking lots and garages, resulting in serious injuries to drivers
New York City’s streets are jammed with drivers who are on the clock, whether that means a delivery driver or a company’s employee that has