If a serious accident has left you or someone you love with a serious injury, you have rights that can be protected. At Hofmann & Schweitzer, our legal team champions victims, fighting to obtain the maximum compensation for every client. In our legal library, learn more about
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New York City Construction Workers Suffer Serious Demolition InjuriesDiscover when an employer may be liable for a demolition injury on a New York City construction site and what workers should do after an accident.
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NYC Construction Workers at Risk of ElectrocutionElectrocution injuries and deaths are a serious risk for construction workers. Learn how electrocution injuries happen and how to protect your recovery in NYC.
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Your Right to Compensation Under FELA If You Are Injured in a Railroad Workplace AccidentAre you an injured railroad worker in New York or New Jersey? Our FELA lawyer will help you understand your rights under the Federal Employers’ Liability Act.
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Your Construction Injury May Have Been Caused by a NYC Building Code ViolationA violation of safety and building codes can lead to severe injuries for workers. Learn more about compensation for New York City construction workers.
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What Maritime Workers Need to Know Before Attending an Independent Medical ExamYour employer may request an independent medical exam to discover the extent of your maritime injury, but these exams may result in the loss of your benefits.
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What Construction Employees Need to Know About Independent Medical ExaminationsConstruction workers may be asked to attend independent medical examinations by a workers’ compensation insurer. Learn more about these exams before you go.
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Problems Construction Workers Face When Accepting a Workers’ Comp SettlementNew York laws provide both restrictions and benefits for construction workers, and it pays to be careful before accepting a workers’ compensation settlement.
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What to Ask an Injury Attorney Before Hiring a Law Firm for Your Accident CaseIf you are considering filing a construction injury claim, you should know which questions to ask the accident attorney who may represent you.
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Injury Laws That Can Affect Workers in New York Pier, Tunnel, and Bridge AccidentsWhen workers are injured performing construction on, near, or under the water in New York City, they may be covered under a variety of maritime injury laws.
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Chemical Exposure on Commercial Fishing VesselsChemicals can cause serious accidents and injuries on commercial fishing vessels. Learn about the risks, the injuries, and how to make a fair recovery here.