The Causes of Police Use of Excessive Force
Report Shows Few Police Officers Disciplined in Police Brutality Complaints
Who Can Be Held Responsible For a Lithium Battery Fire?
Lithium battery fires can be devastating. Since these types of batteries are in most of our everyday technology and appliances, it’s no wonder these harrowing explosions have made recent headlines. While we know they can lead to burns, scars, lacerations, and worse, who pays for the claim once it’s filed? These cases are complicated, which […]
Serious Apartment Fire in Bronx Injures 4 Firefighters
On October 8, 2021, at approximately 10 p.m. the FDNY received a call regarding a house fire in the Bronx. Upon arrival, the fire authorities witnessed multiple houses that were engulfed in flames, with smoke billowing from the top. The fire originally started on East 143rd Street, but quickly spread to three surrounding buildings. Firefighters […]
Holiday Apartment Fire Safety
Winter is quickly approaching, and the weather is turning bitter seemingly overnight. With the city’s residents putting up holiday lights and decorations and attempting to stay warm, there are plenty of additional fire risks to address this season. If you or someone you know has been a victim of an apartment fire and suffered injuries, contact […]
Preventing a Gas Leak in Your Apartment
Types of Police Brutality That Result in Lawsuits
Police violence and brutality have made headlines throughout the United States in recent years. Unfortunately, these acts are largely unpunished and often swept under the rug. With so many victims injured by the use of excessive force, there has been more civilian uproar over police tactics in the last year than ever before. If you […]
2381 Hoffman Avenue Fire
On March 5th, 2018, a fire erupted at the apartment building on 2381 Hoffman Avenue. A homeless person had been squatting in one of the apartments and had been a menace to the tenants in the building for several months leading up to the fire. Attorney Vilensky discovered that there is video footage of the […]
Who Can Be Held Responsible For a Lithium Battery Fire
1547 Commonwealth Avenue Fire
In January of 2018 a furniture store on the bottom floor of the building on 1547 Commonwealth Avenue started a fire from an electric heater. The store workers placed the portal heater in a hazardous area on the bottom floor, causing the electric heater to catch fire. The employees did not notice the fires at […]
