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Filing a Workers’ Compensation Claim as a Firefighter
April 22, 2025
Firefighters risk their lives daily, often facing hazardous conditions that lead to severe injuries or occupational illnesses. In New York,...
The Copake Small Aircraft Crash: A Comprehensive Aviation Law Perspective
April 17, 2025
Sullivan Papain Block McManus Coffinas & Cannavo P.C. offers a detailed perspective on the legal and technical intricacies of this...
UPDATE: FAA Grounds Helicopter Tour Operator: New Developments in the Hudson River Crash Investigation
April 16, 2025
By Sullivan Papain Block McManus Coffinas & Cannavo P.C. April 16, 2025 The tragic crash of a Bell 206L-4 LongRanger...
The Hudson River Helicopter Crash: Insights into Aviation Law Complexities from Sullivan Papain
April 12, 2025
By Sullivan Papain Block McManus Coffinas & Cannavo P.C. April 12, 2025 On April 10, 2025, a Bell 206L-4...
Understanding Comparative Negligence in New York Personal Injury Cases
April 8, 2025
When a person is injured due to someone else’s negligence, they may seek compensation for their damages. However, in New...
What to Do After a Ladder Accident on a Construction Site
April 1, 2025
Ladder accidents are among the most common and dangerous incidents on construction sites, often leading to severe injuries or even...
What is Maintenance and Cure in Maritime Law?
March 27, 2025
Maritime workers perform some of the most challenging and hazardous jobs in the world. Given the dangerous conditions at sea,...
The Legal Rights of Volunteer Firefighters in NYC
March 20, 2025
Volunteer firefighters serve as an essential backbone of New York City’s emergency response system, often putting their lives on the...
Filing a Workers’ Compensation Claim After a Construction Injury
March 13, 2025
Construction sites are among the most dangerous workplaces, with heavy machinery, scaffolding, electrical hazards, and high-risk tasks posing constant threats...
Can You Sue Uber or Lyft After an Accident?
March 6, 2025
Rideshare services like Uber and Lyft have transformed urban transportation, offering convenience and affordability to millions of people. However, when...
Sullivan Papain Joins St. John’s Red Storm as Official Sponsor, Honoring New York’s Bravest
February 21, 2025
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE February 21, 2025 NEW YORK, NY – Sullivan Papain Block McManus Coffinas & Cannavo P.C., a New...
The Dangers of Falling Objects on Construction Sites
February 19, 2025
Construction sites are inherently dangerous, with countless hazards posing risks to workers, bystanders, and even nearby pedestrians. One of the...