by Erin Alli | May 5, 2026 | Construction Accidents
This week is National Lawyers Week. It is a time to reflect on why legal advocacy exists and what it truly means to have someone fighting in your corner. At Gropper & Nejat, we think there’s no better illustration of that than what we see in construction...
by Gropper Nejat | Mar 13, 2026 | Personal Injury
When people think of serious injuries after an accident, they often picture broken bones, visible wounds, or surgeries that require lengthy hospital stays. But one of the most serious and life-altering injuries—traumatic brain injury (TBI)—is also one of the most...
by Gropper Nejat | Dec 3, 2025 | Burn Accidents
If you’ve ever stepped into a shower that suddenly turned dangerously hot, you know how terrifying—and painful—it can be. Unfortunately, we’ve handled several cases where tenants have suffered serious burn injuries from scalding water in their own apartments. These...
by Gropper Nejat | Nov 3, 2025 | Construction Accidents
Most people are familiar with Labor Law Section 240, the “Scaffold Law,” which provides strong protections for construction workers injured by gravity-related risks, such as falls from scaffolds or ladders or being struck by a falling object. This statute holds owners...
by Gropper Nejat | Oct 7, 2025 | Car & Truck Accidents
Trucking accidents are unlike other types of motor vehicle crashes. When a tractor-trailer weighing up to 80,000 pounds collides with a car, SUV, or pedestrian — even at low speeds — the consequences are often catastrophic. These collisions can lead to life-altering...