Individuals hurt at work have a right to financial compensation for their losses. If you were hurt and then forced to leave or fired afterward, you may have even more compensation to collect. It is illegal, under federal law, for a company to retaliate against an employee who files a workers’ compensation claim against the […]

Working in a hospital is the most dangerous occupation of all. Believe it or not, it is more hazardous than working in the construction or manufacturing industries. In fact, the U.S. Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) reports that working in a hospital is twice as dangerous as working in “the private industry as a […]

New York is one of twelve states that has a no-fault auto insurance law. With no-fault insurance, each person who is hurt in an accident is compensated by their own insurance companies for the costs of their injuries – regardless of who was at fault for the accident. Who is Covered? This coverage is not […]

When an insurance adjuster reviews your file, what factors does he consider in putting a dollar value on your claim? Here a few key items an adjuster will consider in every personal injury case, regardless of the specific facts giving rise to the injury: Medical Bills—Past and Future As a general rule, the higher your […]