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What is the New York Scaffold Law?
With its bustling skyline constantly evolving, construction workers face a variety of risks, especially when working at heights. The New York Scaffold Law, officially known as Labor Law 240, was enacted to protect construction workers from these very dangers. Below, the experienced personal injury attorneys at Sullivan Papain Block McManus Coffinas & Cannavo discuss how…
Read MoreDelayed Diagnosis: When Is It Medical Malpractice?
Many people trust their doctors to catch and treat conditions early, but when they don’t the results can be catastrophic. Delays can lead to a worsening of the condition or a missed window for treatment, potentially putting the patient’s life at risk. If you’ve found yourself in a situation where your medical condition was missed…
Read MoreWhen Can You Sue for Emotional Distress After an Accident?
Accidents are unpredictable and often leave more than just physical injuries. Lingering anxiety, depression, or post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) are common, though sometimes overlooked, consequences. Below, the experienced personal injury attorneys at Sullivan Papain Block McManus Coffinas & Cannavo discuss when and how you might be able to take legal action for these invisible injuries.…
Read MoreFirefighter Rights After a Job-Related Injury
Firefighters are regularly exposed to dangerous conditions, from battling towering flames to navigating unstable structures, with lives hanging in the balance. These hazards can lead to severe injuries and, in tragic cases, fatalities. Even though firefighting is inherently risky, we are grateful to those who put their lives on the line to protect us. Below,…
Read MoreWhat are the Most Common Surgical Errors?
What are the Most Common Surgical Errors? Surgical procedures are typically undergone to improve a patients’ health and, in many cases, save lives. However, all medical procedures come with risk. While some complications are unavoidable, others are the direct result of negligence by healthcare professionals. Below, the experienced malpractice lawyers at Sullivan Papain Block McManus…
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