Blog, News & Settlements - New York Sanitation Lawyer

Check Out My Spring E-Newsletter

Check out my Spring E-newsletter (PDF format), which includes the latest news related to recent settlements awarded to injured Sanitation Workers. The Spring E-News also...

New Calendar App for DSNY Employees

The DSNY Columbia Association presents a customizable calendar for all DSNY employees. Simplified, familiar, and easy to use. Keep records of your daily activities. Stay...

$2.9-million Settlement Won For Sanitation Worker With Foot Injury

Our client is a Sanitation Worker whose foot was run over by his partner during collection. He sustained a serious injury, had multiple surgeries. He...

Our Firm Wins Landmark Case For Injured NYC Sanitation Worker

Our firm just helped a NYC Sanitation Worker win a major legal victory! In a landmark legal case ruling announced this week, the New York...

San Worker in W. Va Seriously Injured in Truck Accident

BLUEFIELD, W.Va. (AP) — A sanitation worker in West Virginia has been hospitalized after he slipped off the back of a reversing garbage truck and...

New – Free iPhone & Android Apps For Sanitation Workers

Todd Strier’s new APP was developed specifically for DSNY. It is critically important for Sanitation Workers or Officers who suffer a LODI to get help...

Sanitation Worker Injured when salt truck flips during NYC “Bomb Cyclone” Storm

A video on SILive.com shows a flipped salt spreader being righted. A DSNY worker with 10 years on the job is reported to have suffered...

Governor Cuomo signs law expanding death benefits for NYC sanitation worker families

Families of Sanitation Workers Killed in Line-of-Duty Now Able to Receive the Same Benefits Available to Police, Fire and Correction Families. Bill Signed in to...

$9-million Settlement Won for NY Sanitation Worker’s Family

We were the attorneys representing the family of a NYC Sanitation Worker killed by a private delivery truck while doing a route in Queens. A...

$1-Million Settlement Won for Sanman After Knee Injuries

Sanitation worker trips in broken sewer while assisting his partner back up his truck. A Sanitation worker in Kings was helping his partner back his...

$2.5-million Settlement Won for Sanman With Serious Foot Injury

Sanman’s foot run over by partner who negligently drove onto sidewalk. Driver, in attempting to turn truck around, drove onto sidewalk. Our client acting as...

Quick Thinking Sanitation Worker Helps Save Lives

A Sanitation Worker in Pennsylvania helped save lives with his quick thinking. According to the news website Lehigh Valley Live, on September 19th, a car...