Tag Archives: Collapse

Wrongful Death Averted: A Bizarre Story

Posted on June 7, 2008 by Killino Firm

Toronto, ON – You hear about all kinds of wrongful deaths in the legal profession, and thankfully this wrongful death never happened. However it’s a bizarre story, and representative of some of the lengths to which people will go, in an effort to exact the ultimate act of control over the life of someone else. […]

Construction Accidents Suggest the Bar on Safety Has to be Raised

Posted on May 30, 2008 by Killino Firm

New York, NY – The collapse of yet another construction crane in New York City on May 30th, killing two construction workers, is a sign that those entrusted with safe practices have more to worry about than ensuring a safe, and secure work site. Especially if that construction activity is taking place within a heavily […]

A Total of Five Construction Workers Sustain Injuries from Scaffold Collapse

Posted on March 21, 2008 by Killino Firm

Johnson City, TN – A total of five block masons sustained construction injuries from a scaffolding collapse at the site they were working at. They were working at the Hamilton Place construction area located off North State of Franklin Road. The construction accident occurred because the scaffold was placed upon a ceiling joist crafted from […]