Quick Answers By MCV Law: Just What Is The Average Weekly Wage
by William W. Crossett
The Average Weekly Wage (AWW) is one of the most important issues in your case. The AWW determines how much you will be paid in the event that you are out of work for a work-related injury. The higher the AWW, the higher your rate of pay…
3 Reasons Why You Should Have an Attorney
by Bethany Nicoletti
Potential clients often ask us whether or not they need an attorney. The short answer to this question is no, injured workers are not required to have an attorney. However, there are 3 key reasons why we believe injured workers should have an attorney.…
My Two Cents on Respect and Our Mission
by William W. Crossett
Recently, a significant part of the national conversation has been about respect. Respect for Black and Hispanic lives, respect for those accused of crimes, and respect for police and law enforcement officials. Certainly, this conversation is important and overdue.…
Just what is Medical treatment and how do I find it?
by William W. Crossett
The law says that an injured worker is entitled to causally-related medical treatment. This simply means medical treatment related to an injury or illness that occurred at work. In the real world, this means that you can…
Are you paying out of your pocket for treatment for your comp case?
by William W. Crossett
At Meggesto, Crossett & Valerino, LLP, we make sure our clients do not pay out-of-pocket for costs associated with their claims and that they receive the reimbursement they are entitled to. Medical professionals, doctors…
Is it Disability, Compensation or Something Else?
by William W. Crossett
Often people call MCV Law requesting help with a “Disability Case. “ They are injured, unable to work and looking for help to pay the day-to-day bills. The first thing the Attorneys and Staff at MCV Law do is listen.…
5 Things Every Newly -Injured Worker Should Know
by William W. Crossett
1. The New York Workers’ Compensation System is driven by medical evidence. 2. If you are injured at work, see a doctor right away, and continue to see the doctor while you are out of work.…
Our Predictions for New York Workers Compensation in 2015
by William W. Crossett
The Team at MCV Law and I have put together our predictions for New York Workers’ Compensation in 2015. In 2015 injured workers /claimants will see:…
Client Testimonials
Dear Bill Crossett, Want to thank you for helping me, for standing by my side, protecting me, and defending me.
- Michael
I worked with Bethany! She is fantastic! Being that I’ve never used worker’s comp. She explained every step and worked tirelessly for my case. I recommend MCV Law to anyone that needs great comp lawyers!
– Christina