I have long advocated for this cancer coverage and testified before Dr. Howard at public hearings urging this exact outcome. Many others did the same and more. Today is a great victory for all th... Continue Reading
William J. Turley, Managing Workers' Compensation Partner in our Ronkonkoma, Suffolk County office, andCraig E. Rosasco, Managing Workers' Compensation Partner in our Nassau County office attended... Continue Reading
WTC STAC Committee voted at their meeting today (3/28/12) to exclude prostate cancer from the list of 9/11 related illnesses they will reccommend be included under the Zadroga Act
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9/11 WTC Scientific and Technical Advisory Committee (STAC). It is hoped that they will strongly support their initial draft report to NIOSH Director, John Howard, MD, which recommends inclusion o... Continue Reading
hopefully I'll need more brain and less brawn at the upcoming full day Social Security Disability Boot Camp Seminar where I will be presenting on April 18, 2012. I will be covering topics such as t... Continue Reading
Are Social Security Disability Judges awarding too many or too few disability claims? According to an article on the Social Security disability system by Damian Paletta in the Wall Street Journal ... Continue Reading
As an Social Security Disability lawyer who sees these doctors' decisions reversed on a regular basis by Administrative Law Judges (ALJ's), I can tell you these doctors rarely make well reasoned,... Continue Reading
The Victim Compensation Fund is currently taking "eligibility" applications, which are different than the actual "compensation claim" forms due at the end of November 2011. Potential claimants with... Continue Reading