November 2015

Workers’ Compensation: Can I Sue My Employer Instead?

A personal injury attorney will assess your injury claim from every angle in order to determine how they can maximize your benefits and help you receive the compensation you deserve. In a workers’ compensation claim, an attorney will assess whether or not there is a third party that can have a lawsuit brought against them […]

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Can I Receive Workers’ Compensation for Telecommuting Injuries?

Today’s job market is changing. One of the fastest trending changes seen in the market is that of the telecommuting workplace. Telecommuting is becoming more common for large-scale corporations as well as small, locally owned operations. Thanks to the improvements and technological developments, combined with the workforce’s increasing desire for a flexible work setting, more

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How Does Car Accident Mediation Work?

After a motor vehicle accident and filing your suit, you have a multitude of options when it comes to settling that lawsuit. Taking a suit to trial will cost money – and most experienced personal injury attorneys will advise settlement negotiations, arbitration or mediation. Accident mediation has become increasingly popular in the state of New

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Penalties on Texting While Driving Increase, But Effectiveness is Unclear

In New York, the fines and enforcement of rules against texting-while-driving have become more severe – especially after the number of tickets for doing so increased by 35 percent between 2013 and 2014. In New York City, the increase in traffic tickets has increased by 50 percent over the past two years, while the rest

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