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What Does It Mean to Be Classified as “Permanently Partially Disabled”?
Oct 19, 2017 | 0 0 comments | 109 109 recommendations | email to a friend
When you have been hurt on the job, there are typically four different ways your injury can be classified: Temporary partial disability—something that is short-term and does not prevent you from be...
Tesla Fatal Car Crash: NTSB Reveals Need for Safeguards
Oct 19, 2017 | 0 0 comments | 87 87 recommendations | email to a friend
The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) investigated the Tesla fatal car crash that occurred in May of 2016. The Tesla semi-automated car driven by Joshua Brown crashed into a tractor-trail...
NYC Department of Transportation Sued for Racial Discrimination
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This summer the NYC Department of Transportation (NYCDOT) faced a lawsuit for racial discrimination. The Acting Manhattan U.S. Attorney filed a lawsuit that alleged a pattern of racial discriminati...
Overtime Myths in the Restaurant Industry
Oct 11, 2017 | 0 0 comments | 264 264 recommendations | email to a friend
Overtime myths can circulate in any line of work, and the restaurant industry is no exception. Some of the most prevalent myths deal with wages and overtime. As an employer, it is vital that you do...
Do You Need a Witness to a Workplace Accident?
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by   Pyrros & Serres LLP   |   Oct 10, 2017   |   Workers Compensation Attorneys   |   0 comments In New Jersey, if you’ve been injured on the job, you have a right to seek benefits to cover your d...
Don’t Accept Business as Usual—Let Us Help You Get the Compensation You Deserve
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by   Pyrros & Serres LLP   |   Oct 6, 2017   |   blog ,   Queens Workers Comp Attorneys ,   Workers Compensation Attorneys When you’ve been injured on the job, you are entitled to seek disability b...
The Diverse Culture in Queens Extends to Its Restaurants, Too!!
Sep 29, 2017 | 0 0 comments | 668 668 recommendations | email to a friend
It’s no secret that the borough of Queens is one of the most ethnically diverse communities anywhere on the planet. For anyone who loves great food and wants to try something different, it’s a virt...
Something You May Not Have Known about Queens
Sep 26, 2017 | 0 0 comments | 142 142 recommendations | email to a friend
  A:   The borough derived its name from the Portuguese princess Catherine of Braganza, who was the queen of England when Queens as founded in 1683. Explorers and colonists had been in the area, th...
How Does Your Lawyer Get Paid in a Workers’ Compensation Case?
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by   Pyrros & Serres LLP   |   Sep 20, 2017   |   Workers Compensation Attorneys ,   Workers Compensation Claims Attorney New York City | Queens | Brooklyn | Bronx Workers’ Compensation Lawyers Whe...
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by Sackstein Sackstein & Lee, LLP | Sep 20, 2017 | Blog , Crane Accidents Crane accidents in the construction industry are relatively common, and this is because of the inherent dangers involved wi...

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Republican Empty Suits
Dear Editor, As the Republicans gear up for the debate this week, we still see the Trumpster ahead in the polls. It’s expected that he will bring his reality show loudmouth tactics to the debate, a...
Aug 05, 2015 | 0 0 comments | 32 32 recommendations | email to a friend
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Bad sport
Dear Editor, Hunting as a sport! What in the world is sporting about killing an animal for the shear joy of ceasing it's existence? Big and wild game hunting exemplified by our brave warrior dentis...
Aug 05, 2015 | 0 0 comments | 29 29 recommendations | email to a friend
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Taken for a ride
Dear Editor, Unless you relocated to Pluto, it's hard to ignore Uber's relentless barrage of lies to defend its car service under fire by our mayor and some City Council members. Let's start with U...
Jul 29, 2015 | 0 0 comments | 32 32 recommendations | email to a friend
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Trump will dump himself
Dear Editor, It’s hard to believe that Donald Trump leads the Republican polls on who they favor for the next president, but he does. The only ones answering the poll must be the angry right-wing v...
Jul 29, 2015 | 0 0 comments | 28 28 recommendations | email to a friend
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Trumped-up charges
Dear Editor, I was appalled to read that presidential candidate Donald Trump dodged the Vietnam War. To serve one's country is a great honor. I myself served in the U.S. Navy during the Vietnam era...
Jul 29, 2015 | 0 0 comments | 26 26 recommendations | email to a friend
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Ranting New Yorkers
Dear Editor, Last Thursday, I saw a women in a rant against a parking attendant, and today I read about Reggie Jackson's rant at a fan that wanted two signatures. Both of these people were wrong in...
Jul 29, 2015 | 0 0 comments | 26 26 recommendations | email to a friend
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The cruelest cut
Dear Editor, Of course, I knew what my neighbor was referring to when she told me last week as we watched her young daughter clowning around on her little pink bike - "Look, Ma, one hand!" - that h...
Jul 22, 2015 | 0 0 comments | 26 26 recommendations | email to a friend
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A tough lesson
Dear Editor, I do not think the Flushing school principal did anything wrong excluding those kids that could not pay the carnival fee. I think these kids need to learn life is about the “haves” and...
Jul 22, 2015 | 0 0 comments | 25 25 recommendations | email to a friend
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Wrong choice
Dear Editor; I am perturbed at the fact that Caitlyn Jenner received the Arthur Ashe award for courage and not Lauren Hill who I felt more deserving. Granted, people who are transgender suffer much...
Jul 22, 2015 | 0 0 comments | 25 25 recommendations | email to a friend
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Blessed from birth
Dear Editor, Donald Braggadocio Trump, the quintessential "Self-Made Man," is indeed if "self" means having a millionaire father. From the moment of his birth, Donald Trump was assured success. The...
Jul 22, 2015 | 0 0 comments | 24 24 recommendations | email to a friend
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Devil in the details
Dear Editor: City Council Speaker Melissa Mark-Viverito recently unveiled the new $78.5 billion budget to her loyal flock of members. Unless the council members took an Evelyn Woods speed-reading c...
Jul 22, 2015 | 0 0 comments | 24 24 recommendations | email to a friend
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Trump out of line
Dear Editor, While Donald Trump certainly has the right speak his mind, he does not have the right to say insulting things about Senator John McCain, who was a Vietnam war veteran and a hero. Who d...
Jul 22, 2015 | 0 0 comments | 24 24 recommendations | email to a friend
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Go solar
Dear Editor, The summer has definitely arrived, and our air conditioners are stretched to their limits. And though my utility has given me lots of tips on how I can help reduce the burden on the el...
Jul 15, 2015 | 0 0 comments | 22 22 recommendations | email to a friend
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Saved in Brooklyn
Dear Editor: The Our Lady of Mount Carmel Feast has come again to Williamsburg. As Italian-Americans honor Our Lady of Mount Carmel and San Paolino Di Nola, I wish to express my heartfelt thanks to...
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Sanders for real
Dear Editor, In his most recent column, Anthony Stasi wrote "supporters of Bernie Sanders are not in it for the long haul and that they will ultimately marry Clinton." I don't know what he's been w...
Jul 15, 2015 | 0 0 comments | 22 22 recommendations | email to a friend
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