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White Plains:
(914) 574-8330
New York City:
(212) 858-0503

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Deadly LaGuardia Crash Highlights Risks Beyond the Air

On March 22, 2026, a collision at LaGuardia Airport between an Air Canada plane and a fire truck brought air travel risks into sharp focus for New York travelers. While commercial aviation accidents are statistically rare, ground operations at busy airports involve heavy machinery, coordination challenges, and human error that can lead to serious injuries or fatalities. For victims and families, understanding your legal rights after an airport accident is critical.
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Justification – A “Perfect” Defense To Manslaughter

Too often, jury instructions handed down by a Judge in a criminal matter can be easily confused ...
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Proving Negligence And Res Ipsa Loquitor In Elevator Accident Cases

Elevator accidents in New York are more frequent than people think. One minute you are riding in ...
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Who Is Liable For Trap Door Injuries In New York City

Severe injuries can result when a person trips over a trap door, or falls into open cellar ...
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Rikers Correctional Officers Charged Criminally

This week two corrections officers at Rikers Island Correctional facility in New York City were criminally charged ...
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Construction Accidents On The Rise In New York City

This summer has seen a sharp increase in construction accident in New York City. Even a building ...
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Heroin Is Back

Until recently, heroin was thought of as a 1970s drug and had taken a back seat to ...

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    The Law Office of Michael H. Joseph, PLLC, has been helping injured victims recover compensation for their injuries for over 25 years. Our attorneys are members of several prestigious organizations, including: 

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