by author | May 18, 2020 | Author: Pyrros & Serres LLP
Workers’ Compensation Benefits Dealing with Psychological Injuries By now, we all know that many NY workers will ultimately end up contracting Covid-19 at some point throughout the next year. However, not everyone understands Psychological injuries that people...
by author | May 18, 2020 | Author: John Fazzini
Frequently Asked Questions About New York Scaffold Law The NY Scaffold Law, also known as Labor Law 240/241 provides protection for construction workers and pedestrians against falling debris, falls from heights and other gravity related injuries at unsafe...
by author | May 15, 2020 | Deena Buchanan
Non – Exempt and Working 24/7 at Home, on your time, Are you Getting Paid? New Mexico Attorney Deena Buchanan Consider this scenario. Susie, an administrative assistant to a corporate V.P., is extremely helpful and hard-working. She eagerly responds to...
by author | May 7, 2020 | Author: Bill Cafaro
What is Price Gouging? Price gouging is raising the price of a product excessively higher than the merchant’s cost to take advantage of a shortage caused by an emergency, like the pandemic we’re now in. Is Price Gouging Really a Crime? Yes, under NY State and NY City...
by author | Apr 30, 2020 | Author: The Van De Water Law Firm
Employee Protection During the COVID Crisis New York’s COVID-19 Sick Leave Law In order to assure employees are fully protected during the COVID crisis, on March 18, 2020, New York adopted new legislation that provides New York employees with paid sick leave in...
by author | Apr 22, 2020 | Author: Bill Cafaro
OUR NURSES HAVE A RIGHT TO BE ANGRY First – Are Nurses Entitled To Get Paid For Their COVID Sick Days? Everyone in New York who has to stay home because they have (or might have) COVID 19 and works for a large employer (like a hospital) is entitled to 14 days of paid...
by author | Apr 16, 2020 | Author: Pyrros & Serres LLP
New York Workers Compensation Attorneys and Covid 19 If you contracted Covid 19 because you were exposed to it at work, you may be able to get Workers’ Compensation benefits. In order to begin your claim, you must follow the steps listed below. The first step is to...
by author | Apr 6, 2020 | Author: Bonnie Lawston
Let us thank you for serving our community ! If you are a health care provider, first responder or essential worker, and you feel you want to finally get your Estate planning documents completed such as power of attorney, health care proxy, living will or Will and...
by author | Mar 30, 2020 | Author: Bill Cafaro
I Heard That Tenants Might Not Have to Pay Rent During the Coronavirus shutdown. Is this True? Yes – Under a proposed1 New York State Law, all residential tenants who qualify will have their rent payments suspended for the 90 days following the effective date of the...
by author | Mar 27, 2020 | Personal Injury Law, WORKERS COMPENSATION
Author: Pyrros & Serres LLP Under the New York workers’ compensation laws, there are two requirements to recover workers’ compensation benefits—you must prove that you were injured and that the injury was work-related (sustained while you were in the course of...
