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How Much Can You Recover in a Wrongful Death Lawsuit?
The only way to know how much you can recover in a wrongful death lawsuit is to understand how New York law works. Your lawyer must know the very specific New York laws before they can give you…
Understanding the Workers Compensation Settlement Chart
Many injured workers have difficulty understanding the workers comp settlement charts used by the insurance carrier to value their case. This article explains how to use these charts to value workers comp…
Elements of a Wrongful Death Case
There are various elements to a wrongful death case, including proving negligence and showing damages. Understanding these two factors is what makes a case stronger.
Questions to Ask a Lawyer in a Wrongful Death Suit
Dealing the loss of a loved one is difficult enough without worrying about navigating a wrongful death suit. For that reason, it is extremely important that you hire the right wrongful death lawyer.
Workers Comp Settlement After Surgery
Workers comp surgery will impact settlement value. This Article discusses how spine surgery and knee replacement surgery impact the settlement value of a workers comp case.
How Do They Determine Workers Compensation Settlement Amounts?
This article discusses how insurance adjuster and lawyers determine workers comp settlement amounts in a schedule loss of use case.
Understanding the Role of a New York City Garbage Truck Accident Attorney
An accident involving a garbage truck can lead to serious injuries due to many unforeseen reasons. Don’t let one party’s negligence be the reason for your inability to live life normally.
What Damages Are Recoverable in a Wrongful Death Lawsuit?
There are many damages that could be claimed but most depend on the circumstances of the decedent and their death. Learn more about what it means to have damages before and after a death.
How Much Does Workers Comp Pay for Serious Injuries?
Does a workers comp insurance carrier pay for serious injuries that result in a permanent total disability? If so, how much? The Workers’ Compensation Board Panel recently dealt with this issue.
Can I Fire My Workers Comp Lawyer?
A worker may at any time effectively fire their workers comp lawyer. However, when that worker finds a new lawyer, the prior attorney may still argue for a fee. Learn more about the division of attorney fees.
How to File a Workers Comp Claim
A common pitfall to an injured worker is failure to provide adequate notice to his or her employer of the accident. This article discusses the filing requirements for a workers comp claim and a recent case…
The Procedure for Suing in a Wrongful Death Case
A wrongful death lawsuit against the responsible party must start within two years of the date of death. Learn about how the family of a wrongfully electrocuted worker sought recovery compensation.
