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What Is Comparative Negligence, and How Does It Affect Your New York Personal Injury Case?

One of the main requirements of a New York personal injury claim is to show that another party was negligent, and that the negligence caused...

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The Importance of Healthcare Proxies: Who Will Speak for You?

Who will speak for you should you not be able to? Do you feel it’s important that doctors and hospitals know your wishes on end-of-life...

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Can I Get SSDI Benefits for Dysautonomia?

Dysautonomia or POTS Dysautonomia or autonomic dysfunction, is a broad term that is used to describe disorders of the autonomic nervous system (ANS). The ANS...

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I Already Have A Will. When Should I Update It?

Having a legally sound Will in place is key for ensuring that your wishes are honored and that the assets you have worked so hard...

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Silicosis Lawyer in New York State

Silicosis is a harmful, incurable lung disease caused by inhaling crystalline silica. The medical effects of this condition can be devastating, and even fatal. No...

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Can I Receive New York Workers’ Compensation Benefits for a Car Accident Injury?

Can I Receive New York Workers’ Compensation Benefits for a Car Accident Injury? Yes. If you were injured in a motor vehicle accident in New...

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New York Workers’ Compensation Benefits for Correctional Officers – MCV Law

All claims for NY Workers’ Compensation benefits are important. Medical care and wage replacement benefits are critical to allow the injured worker to recover from...

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What Does the Onset Date Mean for your SSDI claim?

What is an onset date, and what does it mean for your SSDI claim? The onset date is the date that you claim you became...

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Tips to Help Win Your SSDI Claim: Setting Up a Helpful Medical Record

Representing SSDI claimants from around the country, MCV Law’s Social Security Disability lawyers are available to assess your case and advise the best path to...

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Forced to Retire Due to Disability? You may be eligible for SSDI benefits.

If you are in your 60s and can no longer work due to an injury or illness, you may be considering taking early Social Security...

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Social Security Disability Benefits for Heart Disease / Cardiovascular Conditions

Can I Get Social Security Disability Benefits for Heart Disease? Yes. If you have heart problems that are severe enough to keep you from working,...

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Medical Professionals Injured on the Job – Apply for New York Workers’ Compensation Benefits

Injuries at work can happen to anyone. They are not unique to any specific occupation, and can happen at any time to workers in any...

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