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Is Your Property on the Rental Registry?

Did you know that if you own a property in the City of Syracuse you cannot evict a tenant if your property is not listed...

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March is National Brain Injury Awareness Month

Traumatic brain injury (TBI), a form of acquired brain injury, occurs when a sudden trauma causes damage to the brain. You can suffer traumatic brain...

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How to Win Workers’ Compensation Benefits for COVID-19

Given the recency of the Covid-19 pandemic, there is little guidance from the Workers’ Compensation Board on how to win these cases. The Board has,...

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COVID-19 Emergency and Evictions- What it really means

Since March of 2020 there have been numerous laws, acts, and moratoriums put into place with regard to evictions. On December 28, 2020 Governor Andrew...

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Lease Review- Is Your Lease in Compliance with the Current Laws of New York?

On June 14, 2019 New York State passed the Housing Stability and Tenant Protection Act changing the fundamentals of the Landlord Tenant Laws and practice...

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If I have been injured in a car accident, do I have to worry about deadlines?

If I have been injured in a car accident, do I have to worry about deadlines? Unfortunately, the answer is, yes! After you have been...

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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...

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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...

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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...

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Avoiding Injury While Working from Home: Proper Ergonomics

Have you been spending a lot of time working from home during this pandemic? Have you acquired more aches and pains? This could be contributed...

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Covid-19 Emergency Eviction & Foreclosure Prevention Act of 2020 – What to Know

On December 28, 2020 Governor Andrew Cuomo signed a Bill “COVID-19 Emergency Eviction and Foreclosure Prevention Act of 2020.” This extends the eviction moratorium for...

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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...

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