MCV Law News and Insights

  • Syracuse Social Security Disability Lawyers

    What Disabilities Are Covered Under Social Security Disability?

    How does the Social Security Administration evaluate my claim? If you have a disability that has become debilitating enough to keep you from working, you may be entitled to Social Security Disability (SSDI) benefits. Once you file a claim, the chances of it being approved by the Social Security Administration will largely depend on how you prove the severity of your disability and its impact on your ability to work. The Social Security Administration takes into account 5 main factors when evalu

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  • Carpal Tunnel Workers' Comp Benefits

    NY Workers' Compensation Benefits for Carpal Tunnel Syndrome

    Carpal Tunnel Syndrome: Worker Susceptibility and Symptoms Many jobs already involve the use of a computer. However, with much of the workforce transitioning to a "work from home" model, an increase in time spent working at a computer is anticipated. Long hours spent working at a computer can lead to the development of various occupational diseases.  One of the most common we see is carpal tunnel syndrome, which affects the hands and wrists.  Besides jobs that are performed on a computer, man

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  • Warehouse Injury - Workers' Compensation

    Warehouse Injury Lawyers in Syracuse, NY

    Workers' Compensation for Warehouse Workers: Common Injuries and Frequently Asked Questions The warehousing and transportation industry consistently experiences some of the highest injury and illness rates involving days away from work per 10,000 workers. While all warehouse and transportation jobs can be dangerous, some companies are more dangerous than others. For instance, recent studies have shown that Amazon warehouse and transportation workers suffer serious injuries at twice the rate o

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  • Apartment Building for Auburn Eviction Lawyers Page

    Eviction Lawyers in Auburn, NY

    If you are a landlord with properties in the Auburn, NY area, you know that Landlord-Tenant Law in New York State is complex. Landlords are faced with a difficult set of challenges, from legislative updates and property taxes to a complicated, confusing eviction process. Evictions can be frustrating. Luckily, the MCV Law Landlord Services team is here to help. Our experienced eviction attorneys serve landlords and property owners throughout the city of Auburn, the Finger Lakes, and the greate

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  • Apartments Image for Eviction Lawyer Blog Page

    How to Start an Eviction in New York State

    Types of Eviction Cases Landlord-Tenant Law in New York is complex. The exact steps to take to evict a tenant will depend on the particular grounds for the eviction. If a tenant is not paying their rent, you may start a nonpayment case to sue them for payment, and ask the Court to evict the tenant if they still do not pay. To evict a tenant or occupant for a reason other than nonpayment of rent, such as activity that violates their lease agreement and/or staying past their month-to-month lease

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