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Attorney Ryan's Case on List of "Top New York Settlements of 2013" Who is Entitled to Workers' Compensation in New York? 2013 November Attorney Ryan Obtains $6M Settlement for Injured Worker August Filing a Civil Lawsuit after a New York Construction Accident $1,750,000 Jury Verdict Secured on Behalf of Accident Victim July Slip & Falls Pose a More Serious Risk to Construction Workers May Who is Liable Under New York Labor Law 240 & 241? April Can I Seek Workers' Comp for a Psychological Injury? Big Business Interests Attempt to Repeal New York's Scaffold Law 2012 December Bicycle Messenger Receives $1 Million Settlement June Protect Your Family From Underinsured Drivers Fall Injuries in the Workplace January George Ilchert Joins Pan European Organisation of Personal Injury Lawyers (PEOPIL) $1,250,000 Settlement Reached for 81-Year-Old Hit by Bus