Blog Posts in November, 2015 11.23.2015 Workers' Compensation Requirements for Construction Workers It is important that every American worker should feel protected while working on the job. Every day dangers and those created by someone else’s negligence should not be debilitating or financially crippling, especially when a person suffers ... Read More 11.20.2015 New York Law Journal Mentions Four of Our Motor Vehicle Victories Here at Lurie, Ilchert, MacDonnell & Ryan LLP, everything our New York City personal injury attorneys do, we do for our clients. We always want to help people get back on their feet and stop at nothing to ensure that injured people are fairly ... Read More 11.19.2015 Notifying Your Employer After a Work-Related Injury If you should ever suffer a work-related injury in the State of New York, it is imperative that you notify your employer of the injury promptly in order to be eligible to file for a worker’s compensation claim. You must tell your employer in ... Read More 11.13.2015 Tips to Help Drivers Avoid a Truck Accident We have all seen the massive devastation that a truck accident can create. As these vehicles can carry as much as 40 tons worth of cargo, the weight of an 18-wheeler can do incredible damage in the event of a collision with a smaller vehicle. For ... Read More 11.06.2015 Construction Related Fatalities on the Rise in NY Recent analysis has shown that it is a dangerous time to be a construction worker in New York. Records indicate that the number of construction-related deaths has sharply increased in recent years, jumping from seven fatalities in 2012-2013 to ... Read More