Filing a wrongful death claim after a workplace accident can be a complex and emotionally challenging process. At Katz, Leidman, Freund & Herman, we understand the difficulties faced by families in New York City who have lost a loved one due to a workplace...
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Understanding Construction Negligence Claims
At Katz, Leidman, Freund & Herman, we understand the complexities of construction negligence claims. As a leading law firm in New York City, we are committed to helping individuals navigate the intricacies of construction-related injuries and accidents. This blog...
What to Do if Your Work Injury is Caused by a Third Party
Experiencing a work injury can be a life-altering event, especially when that injury is caused by a third party. At Katz, Leidman, Freund & Herman, we understand the complexities of these situations and aim to help you navigate your options effectively. In this...
What is Vocational Rehabilitation and How Do I Receive It?
At Katz, Leidman, Freund & Herman, our workplace injury lawyers believe in empowering our clients through knowledge. In this blog post, we will explore the concept of vocational rehabilitation, what it entails, and the steps you can take to receive these services....
What is Permanent Partial Disability?
At Katz, Leidman, Freund & Herman, we understand that Permanent Partial Disability (PPD) can have significant implications for individuals dealing with workplace injuries in New York. It’s crucial to comprehend what PPD entails, how it affects your rights, and the...
Common Workplace Hazards in the Healthcare Industry
New York City's healthcare system is one of the most robust in the world, with institutions like NewYork-Presbyterian, Mount Sinai, and NYU Langone Health setting standards for medical care. However, the healthcare professionals who work tirelessly in these facilities...
Auto Accidents on the Job in New York
At Katz, Leidman, Freund & Herman, we understand that auto accidents that occur while performing work duties can be both physically and financially devastating for New York workers. Whether you're a delivery driver, traveling salesperson, or any other employee who...
Can Desk Work Cause Neck Injuries?
Many people associate neck injuries with heavy lifting or physical labor, but desk work can also be a significant contributor to neck pain and discomfort. Poor posture, repetitive motions, and extended hours spent at a desk can lead to a variety of neck injuries, from...
Exceptions to the Coming and Going Rule
When you’re injured on your way to or from work, you may assume that workers’ compensation benefits are out of reach due to the “coming and going” rule, which typically excludes such injuries from coverage. However, there are several important exceptions to this rule...
What Happens If I Get in a Company Vehicle Accident?
If you’ve been involved in an accident while driving a company vehicle, you may be unsure of your rights and the steps to take. Such incidents can lead to complex questions about liability, workers' compensation, and employer responsibility. At Katz, Leidman, Freund...