New York City barely had any snow last season, but Old Man Winter never forgets. The Big Apple faced a big dig in mid-December after forecasters predicted more than a foot of flakes and a white Christmas in 2020. That means heightened risks for millions of pedestrians...
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Can undocumented immigrants receive workers’ compensation?
On Behalf of Palillo Law | Nov 18, 2020 | Workers’ Compensation
As a worker in New York City, you have rights in your workplace, regardless of your immigration status. You may qualify for many of the city’s programs dedicated to protecting the rights of undocumented immigrants. Most notably, you can receive workers’ compensation...
MVA-linked personal injuries an annual winter downside across NYC
On Behalf of Palillo Law | Nov 10, 2020 | Car and Truck Accidents
Traffic across New York City’s five boroughs and the counties surrounding the nation’s largest metro area is fast-paced and complex. No other locale in the United States – or perhaps anywhere else on earth – is marked by such frenetic and diverse motorized activity....
What is causing the increase in pedestrian accidents?
On Behalf of Palillo Law | Sep 16, 2020 | Personal injury, Uncategorized
Pedestrian accidents are on the rise, and the numbers are shocking. Throughout the United States, the rate of pedestrian deaths has increased by 50% over the last ten years. What has caused this jump in pedestrian fatalities? Most people think the increase is the...
How to stay safe while driving through construction
On Behalf of Palillo Law | Aug 7, 2020 | Car and Truck Accidents
It is no secret that roadways see an increase in construction during the summer months. What many drivers may not know is how to stay safe while driving through these construction zones. Proper education about construction safety may make the difference in being able...