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Filing a Workers’ Compensation Claim as a Firefighter

Firefighters risk their lives daily, often facing hazardous conditions that lead to severe injuries or occupational illnesses. In New York,...
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The Copake Small Aircraft Crash: A Comprehensive Aviation Law Perspective

Sullivan Papain Block McManus Coffinas & Cannavo P.C. offers a detailed perspective on the legal and technical intricacies of this...
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Understanding Comparative Negligence in New York Personal Injury Cases

When a person is injured due to someone else’s negligence, they may seek compensation for their damages. However, in New...
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What to Do After a Ladder Accident on a Construction Site

Ladder accidents are among the most common and dangerous incidents on construction sites, often leading to severe injuries or even...
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What is Maintenance and Cure in Maritime Law?

Maritime workers perform some of the most challenging and hazardous jobs in the world. Given the dangerous conditions at sea,...
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The Legal Rights of Volunteer Firefighters in NYC

Volunteer firefighters serve as an essential backbone of New York City’s emergency response system, often putting their lives on the...
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Filing a Workers’ Compensation Claim After a Construction Injury

Construction sites are among the most dangerous workplaces, with heavy machinery, scaffolding, electrical hazards, and high-risk tasks posing constant threats...
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Can You Sue Uber or Lyft After an Accident?

Rideshare services like Uber and Lyft have transformed urban transportation, offering convenience and affordability to millions of people. However, when...
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Sullivan Papain Joins St. John’s Red Storm as Official Sponsor, Honoring New York’s Bravest

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE February 21, 2025 NEW YORK, NY – Sullivan Papain Block McManus Coffinas & Cannavo P.C., a New...
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The Dangers of Falling Objects on Construction Sites

Construction sites are inherently dangerous, with countless hazards posing risks to workers, bystanders, and even nearby pedestrians. One of the...
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