NYC Landlord Responsibilities for Gas Safety

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As is the case with any tenant-landlord contract in New York City, the landlord is responsible for ensuring the gas lines to the units are safe and regularly maintained. If your landlord fails to follow through with this, and you experience an apartment fire, you might have a case. Read on to learn about your […]

How to Identify & Manage a Gas Leak in Your Apartment

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Gas and fire safety are two critical pieces of knowledge for any New York City resident. The added risk of living in such close proximity to so many other people means you have to be extra vigilant when it comes to keeping yourself and your loved ones safe. In this blog, we’re going to explore […]

Fires & Explosions in New York City: Your Right to Compensation

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Fires or explosions in NYC apartment buildings are extremely dangerous and scary and can be caused by many different things, including negligence, faulty gas line installation, defective gas meters and smoke alarms, and more. When it comes to apartment fires, burns, smoke inhalation, other serious injuries and even deaths can occur, as well as damage […]

What To Do If You’re In a NYC Gas Explosion

  Emotional distress and grief are inevitable after a catastrophic tragedy, like the recent MetroNorth train derailments or the NYC gas explosion in the East Village. This emotional condition may greatly affect your initial ability to deal with the situation and save guard your legal rights. Below is a checklist that help you make the […]