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Suffering an injury due to an accident is a distressing experience. However, many victims hesitate to pursue legal action because they believe they are partially responsible for their injuries. The good news is that, in many cases, you may still be entitled to compensation—even if you were… Read more
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Workers’ compensation is meant to benefit everyone involved. Even when
it does, it can be helpful to have a lawyer. But sometimes it doesn’t
benefit an injured employee like it should, and at times like these it’s
more important than ever to have experienced attorneys by your side.
With over two… Read more
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Recently, a former home health aide was sentenced to prison after stealing several hundred thousand dollars from an elderly couple on the Upper East Side. The former aide Stephany Hernandez forged checks and made large withdrawals from the elderly woman’s account. The abuse was discovered and… Read more
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At first glance, determining whether someone is an employee or an independent contractor may not seem like a significant issue. But when it matters, it matters, because classification affects everything from minimum wage rights to overtime pay, workplace protections, and benefits eligibility.Under… Read more
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Heating pads, like those from Sunbeam, offer numerous health benefits and can keep you from shivering during the cold winter months, but these products are often more dangerous than we’d like to think. In some cases, these products are manufactured poorly, with lesser materials and a lack of… Read more
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The FDA has warned consumers to discontinue use of Zicam Cold Remedy nasal products. Marketed by Matrixx Initiatives, these products are zinc-containing nasal cold remedies used to reduce cold symptoms. Unfortunately, these Zicam products have been associated with a long lasting or permanent loss… Read more
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Twin brothers filed lawsuits Friday against Universal Studios, alleging they were injured when a Harry Potter-themed ride at Epic Universe malfunctioned on Christmas Day last year.The 45-year-old twins were at Universal’s Epic Universe park with family on December 25, 2025 when they rode Harry… Read more
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Every worker deserves a safe environment, but in some states, the risk of on-the-job injuries, fatalities, and hazardous conditions is significantly higher. From dangerous industries like construction and agriculture to lax workplace regulations, certain states pose a greater threat to employee… Read more
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Financial security is a major factor in determining the overall safety of a state. While physical danger is often more visible, financial threats—such as fraud, identity theft, and economic instability—can be just as damaging. Some states see higher rates of financial crime, job insecurity, and low… Read more
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CONTENTSCrisis ServicesFood ProgramsHousing ResourcesFinancial AssistanceHealth and Emotional SupportLegal ResourcesRebuilding and RecoveryCommunity Support Programs CRISIS SERVICESAgency Name: American Red CrossAddress: Regional locations available statewideCall: 1-800-RED-CROSS (1-800-733-… Read more
