New Yorkers rely upon elevators and escalators as a routine part of everyday life in high-rise office and apartment buildings. So, it is easy to lose sight of the fact that elevators and escalators are complex machines that are capable of a variety of mechanical errors and failures resulting in significant injuries.
This article will examine the basic considerations and issues that arise in litigation involving injuries sustained while using elevators and escalators in New York State.
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