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Understanding FROI-04: What It Means When Your Work Injury Claim Is Denied
Posted at: 4/14/2025 10:00 AM
You went to work like any other day…to do your job, earn a paycheck and take care of your family. But today, you had an accident at work, injuring your knee. Your coworker saw you fall. Your employer was notified, and they helped you complete an accident report. You had pain but you thought it would go away. But that night your pain got worse, so your spouse urged you to go to an emergency room. When you arrived, you informed the doctors of your accident earlier that day at work. The doctors
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Has Your Tenant Ever Called Code Enforcement? Now Your Tenant Can Be Code Enforcement.
Posted at: 4/9/2025 9:30 AM
New York landlords have long known that tenants behind in their rent payments often develop a sudden interest in calling Code Enforcement to complain about property conditions. Now, thanks to a powerful new weapon placed in your tenant’s hands, they can become Code Enforcement. Real Property Actions and Proceedings Law Article 7-D “Special Proceedings by Tenants for Judgment Directing Repairs of Conditions and Other Relief in Residential Property Constituting Violation of Applicable Local or
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Can I get SSDI benefits for Rheumatoid Arthritis?
Posted at: 4/3/2025 9:30 AM
Rheumatoid arthritis is a chronic inflammatory disorder that can affect more than just your joints. In some people, the inflammation associated with the condition can damage a wide variety of body systems, including the skin, eyes, lungs, heart, and blood vessels. An autoimmune disorder, rheumatoid arthritis occurs when your immune system mistakenly attacks your own body's tissues. Rheumatoid arthritis affects the lining of your joints, causing a painful swelling that can eventually result in
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6 Steps to Take After a Car Accident
Posted at: 4/2/2025 9:00 AM
Many drivers are lucky enough to never experience one. Others never expect it to happen to them, but get caught off guard when it finally does.
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Can I File a NY Workers' Compensation Claim if I Fall in My Employer's Parking Lot?
Posted at: 3/28/2025 9:35 AM
Even after spring has begun, March in Central New York can still bring cold temperatures and unpredictable weather. Icy patches and wet conditions in parking lots remain a hazard, leading to slip and fall accidents. The injuries from these falls can range from a bruised ego to broken bones or worse. If you slip and fall while entering or leaving work, you may be eligible for Workers' Compensation benefits under NY law. Contact Us for a Free Consultation Under NY Workers' Compensation law, an