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Getting a Recovery for Construction Work Accidents; Falls in Trenches
It is unclear whether a worker falling into a trench at a construction site will be afforded the benefits of Labor Law section 240 (1). Labor Law section 240 (1) imposes strict liability against the o… more →
Getting a Recovery for Construction Work Accidents; Falls in Trenches
wrote 10 months ago: It is unclear whether a worker falling into a trench at a construction site will be afforded the ben … more →
$210,000 Settlement for Construction Accident at Rego Center Shopping Mall
wrote 11 months ago: We recently obtained a settlement of $210,000 for our client’s construction accident while wor … more →
Getting a Recovery from Crane and Construction Accidents; The View of a Crane Operator
wrote 12 months ago: The New York Times‘s article, “In a Crane at 1,100 Feet, There Is No Room for Error … more →
Getting a Recovery for Your Attorney's Fee in Accident Cases and Insurance Lawsuits
wrote 1 year ago: Clients ask whether they can separately recover their legal fees on top of the recovery for their i … more →
Getting a Recovery for Construction Accidents; Is It Construction or Cleaning?
wrote 1 year ago: New York’s Labor Law section 240(1) is often invoked in construction accidents because it impo … more →
$450,000 Settlement for Injured Supermarket Worker
wrote 1 year ago: We obtained a settlement of $450,000 for an injured supermarket worker. The client sustained lumbar … more →
Getting a Recovery for Lost Wages for an Illegal Alien
wrote 1 year ago: The use of illegal or undocumented immigrants is widespread, especially in the construction industry … more →
Getting a Recovery for Construction and Work Site Accidents; Finding the Liablie Party
wrote 2 years ago: In construction work accidents, finding the liable party is key. It is not enough to sue the land ow … more →
Mark E. Seitelman Is in Super Lawyers
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wrote 2 years ago: I am pleased to announce that I am in the 2010 edition of Super Lawyers and that I am featured i … more →
Getting a Recovery for a Construction Accident; Client's Case Settles for $200,000
wrote 2 years ago: We settled a client’s construction accident case for $200,000. The client was working for the … more →
See an Attorney Early; Do Not Let Time Deadlines Pass
wrote 2 years ago: Every once in a while a client comes to us when it is too late. I discussed the prudence of seeing … more →
Getting a Recovery for Your Injuries When Defendant Becomes Bankrupt
wrote 2 years ago: A defendant’s bankruptcy could end your personal injury case. It all depends upon the facts. … more →
Hiring a Lawyer from the Internet; Questions to Ask
wrote 2 years ago: Before looking for an accident attorney on the internet, you should consider the following: Can I ge … more →
Getting a Recovery in Your Accident Case; Exceptions to the New Health Insurance Lien Law
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wrote 3 years ago: New York enacted General Obligations Law section 5-335 which abolishes health insurance liens in per … more →
Getting a Recovery for Your Personal Injuries; Do I Need the Judge's Approval?
wrote 3 years ago: A client has asked: I heard that the judge presiding over the World Trade cases involving injured vo … more →
Getting a Money Recovery for Your Psychological Injuries (Part III)--When to Prove Them at Trial
wrote 3 years ago: In the last part we discussed a situation where the client should not have claimed psychological inj … more →
Getting a Money Recovery for Psychological Injuries (Part I)
wrote 3 years ago: Psychological injuries are often difficult to prove. But a monetary recovery is possible. Initially … more →
Getting a Recovery for Your Injuries in a Mediation; We Settled an Automoible Accident Case for $227,000 at Mediation
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wrote 3 years ago: We recently settled a Bronx automobile injury in a 3 hour mediation before a private mediator. Med … more →
Getting a Recovery for Injuries from a Construction Accident; Labor Law 241 (6)
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wrote 4 years ago: Many people in the construction trades are familiar with Labor Law 240 (1) which imposes liability o … more →
