MCV Law Blog
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Why Should I Hire a Local Social Security Disability Lawyer?
Applying for Social Security Disability can be complicated. A Social Security Disability lawyer can help.…
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New York Continues To Extend Deadline To File New Cases
Governor Cuomo has extended the suspension of the statute of limitations again through July 6, 2020.…
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How to Correct Your Social Security Earnings
Your annual earnings determine the amount you will receive in retirement. But incorrect or omitted earnings could cause you to miss out on thousands of dollars in retirement benefits.…
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Protecting Your No Fault Wage Loss Benefit During the COVID-19 Pandemic
If you are injured in a car accident and are receiving No Fault wage loss benefits, you need to provide the No Fault Insurance carrier with proof of your on-going inability to work in order to receive your wage loss benefits.…
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Why You Should Create a My Social Security Account
A my Social Security account allows you to view your contributions to social security and will give you an estimate of how much you will receive if you sign up for benefits at your full retirement age, age 62 and age 70.…
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Letter To Governor Cuomo: No Immunity for Irresponsible Businesses
We cannot allow profitability to be prioritized over the lives of people – that is not who we are as New Yorkers. We urge you to reject calls from the business community to grant them immunity from actions that put the lives of our families at risk.…
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Nurses, Workers' Compensation and COVID-19 in Central New York
As the Nation celebrates Nurse Appreciation Day, we join in applauding the valiant efforts of those treating COVID-19 patients and admire the courage of those who have traveled to give their colleagues a much-needed rest.…
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Use Workers' Comp to Protect Front-Line Employees
Just as the Coronavirus is changing so much in our society, so too must it cause us to rethink the way we protect the livelihoods of those who are out there risking their lives to help flatten the curve.…
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5 Estate Planning Essentials and How an Estate Planning Attorney Can Help
The COVID-19 pandemic has left many people facing many different challenges. Hopefully, the worst is over; however, the challenges and difficult times will continue for months or years. In that regard, we must all look toward the future and to plan for the future. One of the items that you need to prepare or update is your Estate Plan.…
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There is a second aspect to Workers’ Compensation known as occupational disease. An occupational disease is usually an illness brought on over time.…