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New York has unique state laws that have helped employees for decades. Some of these laws went into effect long before there were federal statutes protecting workers. Labor Law 240 is a perfect example. Also known as the Scaffolding Law, New York Labor Law 240...
The average person will likely only be in a few car accidents during their lifetime -- which means that they're usually largely unprepared to handle the aftermath since it isn't something they have to do very often. It can help you to know what you should do if you...
One of the biggest challenges involved in treating mental health disorders is how hard it is to get patients to acknowledge their illness. Testing for mental health matters does not necessarily produce the black-and-white evidence that people can see after a physical...
Owning real property is considered a path toward increased independence and more overall personal wealth. However, it comes with a variety of challenges and expenses, not the least of which is liability if someone else gets hurt on one’s property. The term premises...
Construction workers face numerous hazards on the job, many of which are a byproduct of working at a significant elevation. People fall, which can have tragic consequences. It is also very easy for objects to fall at a construction site. Properly using tethers for...
Surgery is one of the most invasive and intimidating medical treatments that a doctor might recommend. For certain conditions, it may also be the only viable means of treating someone's injury or illness. Like other medical professionals, surgeons attend years of...
New York has an abundance of water access points. In addition to the Atlantic Ocean to the east, there are countless landlocked lakes and rivers that provide an opportunity for recreation. Getting out on a boat during the summer months can be a profound source of joy...
When there's something wrong with a person's body, they need help from medical experts. Doctors can provide prescription medications and other forms of treatment, but more importantly, they help determine the actual cause of those painful, possibly debilitating...
Construction accidents are common enough to make the construction industry one of the most dangerous in the U.S. Construction workers typically suffer a greater risk of both severe injury and death on the job than the average private industry employee. Oftentimes, the...
Construction is one of the biggest industries in New York and also one of the most profitable professions for blue-collar workers. People who work in construction command premium wages and may have their pick of projects when looking for work. However, the trade-off...