Virginia Court Weighs in on Sanitation Truck Driver’s Liability for Ignoring Stop Sign
In a case regarding the application of sovereign immunity, the Virginia appeals court reversed a lower court’s ruling, finding that city garbage... Read More
Summer 2024 Newsletter
Check out my Summer 2024 E-newsletter (PDF format), which includes the latest news related to recent settlements awarded to injured Sanitation Workers.... Read More
New York City Sanitation worker dies after falling from truck
New York, NY (As reported by The Chief Leader) — A city Sanitation Department worker was killed Saturday evening when he slipped... Read More
Virginia Man sentenced to 10 months for brandishing gun at sanitation worker
NORFOLK, Va. (WAVY) — A 25-year-old man will serve jail time for pointing a gun at a sanitation worker in 2022. The... Read More
Fall 2022 Newsletter
Check out my Fall 2022 E-newsletter (PDF format), which includes the latest news related to recent settlements awarded to injured Sanitation Workers.... Read More
Local neighborhood in South Carolina comes together to help sanitation worker hit by car on the job
A local community in South Carolina came together to help a sanitation worker who suffered two broken legs on the job after... Read More
One Sanitation Worker Killed & Another Seriously Injured by Hit & Run Driver While Working in Rockland County, NY
According to ABC News, one sanitation worker was killed and another injured when they were struck by a car while crossing the... Read More
We are happy to present the first Sanitationlawyer.com Collection Truck!
This customized model truck is very similar in design to DSNY collection trucks used in recent years. Collecting DSNY model trucks and... Read More
Fall 2021 Newsletter
Check out my Fall 2021 E-newsletter (PDF format), which includes the latest news related to recent settlements awarded to injured Sanitation Workers.... Read More
Sanitation Workers Help NYC to Save $27 Million Amid Coronavirus Budget Crunch
A recent article featured on the local news website “Patch.com” explains that The Uniformed Sanitationmen’s Association agreed to defer receipt of retroactive pay... Read More