With warmer weather closing in, more and more people will jump on their motorcycles and hit the open road. If this sounds familiar, it's safe to say that you're excited about the months to come.
Pursuing compensation for victims of drugged driving
Any type of impaired driving is irresponsible and dangerous, whether a New York driver is impaired because of alcohol consumption, drugs or even distraction. Anything that affects a driver's ability to safely operate a moving vehicle is a threat to everyone else on the road and greatly increases the chance of an accident.
Can wet conditions cause an outdoor slip-and-fall accident?
These bicycle safety tips can save your life
YOU DESERVE SOCIAL SECURITY DISABILITY BENEFITS WHEN YOU ARE TOO DISABLED TO WORK
But what does it mean to be disabled? It's not enough that your doctor has stated you are disabled -- you must prove with medical evidence and your own statements that you cannot do "substantial gainful activity."
SOCIAL SECURITY DISABILITY - JUSTICE FOR THE DISABLED
What happens after you file a claim for Social Security Disability benefits and you are not immediately granted the benefits you deserve based on your doctor's reports?
A mom sues for injuries caused by a falling Central Park tree
ECONOMIC BOOM & JOBS=GREAT! JOB & CONSTRUCTION & SCAFFOLD SAFETY=BETTER!
ANOTHER VICTORY FOR AN UNINSURED EMPLOYER
I am very proud to report that we received a letter from the Workers' Compensation Board reducing a $78,000.00 penalty to zero!
Can your employer challenge or deny your workers' comp claim?
You may feel that you have been a loyal employee for numerous years. You may have done your best to complete your duties in a timely and effective manner and tried to keep a formal but approachable relationship with your employer. Because of these efforts, you may have believed that you would immediately receive the support you needed after suffering an injury on the job.
No slowdown for construction accidents in New York
Despite improvements in safety equipment and tightening regulations, construction workers continue to suffer injuries on the job. In fact, in New York alone, 71 workers died on construction sites in 2016, up from 50 just two years earlier.
