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MCV Law Attorney Alicia L. Loomis Named President of the CNYWBA
MCV Law is proud to announce that attorney Alicia L. Loomis has been named President of the Central New York Women’s Bar Association (CNYWBA), a...
Major Changes to New York Motor Vehicle Law Could Make Injury Cases More Difficult
New York’s recent changes to motor vehicle and insurance laws may significantly impact the rights of injured accident victims — especially those pursuing personal injury...
Why Every Estate Plan Needs More Than Just a Will
People often ask which estate planning document is the “most important,” but the reality is that each document serves a different role. A complete estate...
Maximum and Minimum Weekly Benefit Rates Increase for 2026–2027
Each year, the Workers’ Compensation maximum and minimum benefit rate increases to reflect changes in statewide wage data. These updates play an important role in...
Should You Put Your House in a Trust? Pros and Cons to Consider
For many people, their home is their most valuable asset. Deciding what happens to it in the future, whether after death or in the event...
Do You Pay a Lawyer Upfront in NY? Workers’ Comp, Personal Injury & SSD Fees Explained
One of the most common questions people have after an injury or disability is simple: Can I even afford a lawyer? The answer, in most...
Do I Have to File for Workers’ Compensation in New York?
If you’ve been injured at work, one of the first questions you may have is whether you actually need to file for Workers’ Compensation. In...
Injured on a Construction Site in Syracuse? You May Have More Than One Claim
Construction accidents can change everything in an instant. One moment you’re on the job, the next you’re dealing with medical treatment, lost income, and uncertainty...
How Workers’ Compensation, SSDI, and Personal Injury Claims Can Work Together in New York
When you’re injured, the legal and financial impact can extend far beyond a single claim. In some situations, you may be entitled to benefits through...
Can You Still Receive a Settlement if You Were Partly at Fault for an Accident in New York?
Many people assume that if they were even partially responsible for an accident, they don’t have a personal injury case. In New York, that’s not...
Divorce and Estate Planning: Why Updating Your Will and Other Documents Matters
Divorce represents a significant change in your personal, financial, and legal circumstances. While many people focus on dividing assets and finalizing the terms of the...
Evicting a Tenant in New York? Don’t Go Through the Process Alone
Many landlords try to go through the eviction process themselves. It can be enticing— trying to keep things simple, doing it as fast as possible,...