On Behalf of Palillo Law | Feb 3, 2020 | Workers’ Compensation
New York City construction workers who are recovering from a workplace injury should not have to worry about employers retaliating against them because they filed for worker’s compensation or for other reasons relating to an injury. Fortunately, state and federal laws...
On Behalf of Palillo Law | Jan 15, 2020 | Workers’ Compensation
Construction workers understand that their work involves risks. After all, this work involves a considerable amount of physical exertion on sites that are always changing – and not always on solid ground. That is why safety must always be a priority on construction...
On Behalf of Palillo Law | Aug 28, 2019 | Workers’ Compensation
It would be very disappointing and frustrating to find out that your employer does not have workers’ compensation insurance after you suffer an injury at work. However, in some cases, you may find that to be true because New York law does not require every...
On Behalf of Palillo Law | Jul 20, 2019 | Workers’ Compensation
New York contract employees who are working in the current gig economy may want to learn more about the industrial dangers involved, as noted in a report by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics and featured in CBS News. Even though workers’ compensation is available in...
On Behalf of Palillo Law | May 1, 2019 | Personal injury, Workers’ Compensation
At the New York offices of Michael B. Palillo, Attorney at Law, we represent many workers who have been injured in a workplace accident. We therefore know that as a construction worker, you face a higher risk of receiving a traumatic brain injury than almost any other...
On Behalf of Palillo Law | Feb 15, 2019 | Workers’ Compensation
According to the Occupational Safety and Health Administration, winter is an especially dangerous time for carbon monoxide poisoning. Why? Everyone battens down the hatches against the cold, and that can mean ventilation is limited. Outside of work, people often...
