MCV Law Blog
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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.…
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Social Security Disability Benefits for Older Workers
If you’re 55 or over and struggling to continue to work due to an injury or chronic illness, you should consider applying for Social Security Disability benefits.…
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Thank You for Staying Home and Working from Home
At MCV Law, we have unparalleled experience in handling both at home injuries arising from employment or disease cases suspected of being contracted at work.…
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How Is My Personal Injury Case affected by COVID-19?
Although the Courts are only accepting limited filings, MCV Law remains open remotely.…
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Covid-19 and Hospital Inequality; Why It’s Getting Worse, and How to Fix It
The following content has been republished from The New School Center for New York City Affairs. The Covid-19 pandemic is hitting the underfinanced hospitals serving thousands of poor and working-class New Yorkers the hardest.…
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New Rules Regarding Social Security Recipients and Coronavirus Stimulus Checks
Social Security Commissioner Andrew Saul issued a recent message for Social Security Beneficiaries with Dependents Who Do Not File Tax Returns to Receive $500 Per Child Payments.…
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Providing Medical Evidence for Workers' Comp During the COVID-19 Pandemic
At MCV Law we are aware of the need to balance providing regular income with your personal health and safety. If you need to provide a doctor’s report due to a Workers' Compensation disability and an in person visit with your doctor is not possible due to the recent pandemic, Telemedicine may be a viable option for you.…