Guides
New York Work Injury Lawsuit Guides
When workers’ comp alone isn’t enough: guides to third-party and Labor Law lawsuits, liability, and what a case can be worth in New York.
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Defective Machinery Injuries at Work: NY Product Liability
Hurt by a defective machine at work in New York? You may have a product liability lawsuit on top of workers’ comp. Here’s how…
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Hit by Another Driver While Working in NY: Your Two Claims
Hit by another driver while working in New York? You may have a workers’ comp claim AND a third-party lawsuit. Here’s how both work…
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What Is a Third-Party Work Injury Case Worth in New York?
What is a third-party work injury case worth in New York? Learn what drives value, how the comp lien works, and what damages you…
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Wrongful Death From a Work Accident in New York: A Family’s Options
Lost a loved one in a New York work accident? Learn about comp death benefits and when a wrongful death lawsuit against a third…
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Catastrophic Work Injuries in New York: When Comp Isn’t Enough
Catastrophic work injuries in New York often need more than comp. Learn when a third-party lawsuit may add money workers’ comp can’t pay.
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Suing the Owner or General Contractor After a NY Construction Accident
When you can sue the property owner or general contractor after a New York construction accident, and how it works alongside workers’ comp.
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Labor Law Section 241(6) and the NY Industrial Code: When You Can Sue
How NY Labor Law Section 241(6) lets injured construction workers sue when a specific Industrial Code rule is violated. A clear New York guide.
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NY Scaffold Law (Section 240): When a Fall Becomes a Lawsuit
How New York’s Scaffold Law (Labor Law Section 240) can turn a construction fall into a lawsuit against owners and contractors. A clear New…
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Who Counts as a Third Party in a New York Work Injury Case?
A third party in a New York work injury is anyone but your employer or co-worker who caused your harm. See who qualifies and…
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Workers’ Comp vs. a Lawsuit in New York: What’s the Difference?
Workers’ comp and a lawsuit are not the same in New York. See what each pays, who you can recover from, and when you…