Matthew Weissberg, Legal Expert

Matthew Weissberg

Matthew Weissberg is a legal expert with extensive experience advising clients on a wide range of legal matters. At 123 Lawsuit Loans, he contributes legal insight to help maintain accurate, clear, and responsible educational content for plaintiffs.

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Why Do Elevator Accidents Happen?

While elevators are supposed to be safe, many people are still killed or injured every year in accidents. The most common cause of these accidents is a failure to check elevators regularly. Although employers are required by law to provide adequate safety measures to…

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How Rare Are Elevator Accidents?

Elevator accidents are extremely rare. According to federal statistics, only two elevator accidents occur every year. One occurred in New York City on August 22 when a 30-year-old man stepped out of a stuck elevator car and was crushed. Another elevator accident in…

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Who is Liable for an Elevator Accident?

In the unfortunate case of an elevator accident, who is liable? The elevator owner or operator must be held responsible if the building failed to maintain the elevator and failed to repair or replace the problem component. A property owner may also be held liable if…

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