On behalf of Bangel, Cohen & Falconetti, LLP | May 30, 2020 | Construction Injuries
Practitioners in the construction industry in New York City were no doubt initially drawn to the profession by the unique working environment. Oddly enough, it is that same environment that contributes to construction work being among the most dangerous professions....
On behalf of Bangel, Cohen & Falconetti, LLP | May 29, 2020 | Workplace injuries
Your New York City workers’ compensation claim may not as simple as obtaining reimbursement for the costs of a broken leg. This might prove especially true if your injury exacerbated a preexisting condition. Complex regional pain syndrome is an example of a condition...
On behalf of Bangel, Cohen & Falconetti, LLP | May 29, 2020 | Construction Injuries
As a New York construction worker, you may experience a higher risk of electrocution on the job than other workers. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reports that construction workers’ electrocution risk may be roughly four times greater than the risk...
On behalf of Bangel, Cohen & Falconetti, LLP | May 28, 2020 | Construction Injuries
New York construction workers build hundreds of projects across the five boroughs each year. The new development, from the Metropolitan Museum of Art expansion and Hudson Yards to the New York City School Construction Authority, is a sign of a thriving economy....
On behalf of Bangel, Cohen & Falconetti, LLP | May 20, 2020 | Uncategorized
There are countless people who count with a pre-existing health condition before they start work at a new place. One of the many misconceptions that exist is that, if they already had this condition before the new job, then they do not qualify for health insurance in...
