Hurt at work. Is Workers’ Compensation all there is?
If you are hurt at work, your employer’s Workers’ Compensation Insurance pays for your lost wages and medical bills. Because your medical and lost wages...
How Do I Go To My Workers’ Compensation Hearing During The Corona Virus (COVID) Crisis?
Many injured workers wonder how hearings are held and if they must attend, see a doctor or attend an Independent Medical Exam (IME) during the...
Estate Planning and Powers of Attorney for People With Disabilities
New York State – New Power of Attorney Form Helps People With Disabilities On December 15, 2020, Governor Cuomo signed changes to the Power of...
Can I get Social Security Disability benefits if I suffer from Migraines?
If you suffer from migraines, you know how debilitating they can be at times. Not all migraines are severe, but sometimes the headaches are so...
Workers’ Compensation and COVID -19
The national pandemic presents two critical issues relative to New York Workers’ Compensation. The obvious is whether employees can bring a Workers’ Compensation case if...
Residential Eviction Services for Landlords in Syracuse, NY
Evictions have resumed. We are pleased to share that Chief Administrative Judge Marks signed an Administrative Order allowing evictions to resume. The Order enables all...
Why Am I Having Problems with Getting My Brand Name Medication?
At MCV Law, we are often asked, “Why is the medication I have been taking for years now being denied?” An example is LYRICA. Although...
Can I Get Social Security Disability Benefits for PTSD?
Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) happens after seeing or going through a traumatic event. The effects of PTSD can be crippling. PTSD causes recurrent flashback episodes...
Does Alcohol or Drug Use Affect Your Claim for Social Security Disability?
If you are in the process of applying for Social Security Disability benefits, or have had your claim denied, MCV Law’s SSD attorneys are to...
How to Get Your Life Back After a Work Injury and Get Paid to Do It
Workplace accidents and resulting injuries can be tragic and life-altering. These injuries not only affect the injured worker in a physical, emotional, financial and social...
How Do I Get My Medicine Through Workers’ Comp?
The method of getting prescriptions filled has become a complicated and lengthy process since the days of a doctor using a prescription pad and providing...
Disability Planning
Planning for a disability can be just as important as estate planning. While no one likes to think about the possibility of themselves or a...