March 2016

What to Look for in a Workers’ Compensation Attorney

After suffering from a serious work injury or illness, it is in your best interest to hire an attorney to handle your claim. Workers’ compensation claims are complex, since the laws are specific on your eligibility determinations and how you can file claims. Most clients will find that attorneys who only dabble in workers’ compensation

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Can You Trust Your Workers’ Compensation Doctor?

Going through the workers’ compensation claims process can almost be more painful than the original injury. New York has its own set of laws that govern how these claims will be handled and what is required of the injured worker in order to receive compensation. One such requirement is that the injured worker’s claim must

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What if Your Car Accident is Caused by Mechanical Failure?

Car accidents caused by mechanical failure in New York and surrounding states are a common concern. When driving a vehicle, safety is critical. Mechanical failure can be just as dangerous as distracted driving or even intoxicated driving – especially when you lose control of your vehicle. Drivers have a duty to maintain their vehicle, including

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Steps to Take to Prevent Bicycle Accidents This Spring

In New York, it is not uncommon for residents to ride bicycles. Whether you do it for recreation, traveling to work or exercise, there are precautions you need to take to avoid an accident. While drivers are supposed to keep an eye out for cyclists, in New York, most residents are too concerned with getting

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