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There’s nothing worse than getting injured on the clock. Your job is where you go to make money so when you’re suddenly unable to do that, it can create a stressful situation for both you and your loved ones. The workers’ compensation system in New York is a no-fault system, meaning that you deserve to … Continued
When the Coronavirus pandemic first hit New York City, many employers had to temporarily shut their doors, forcing workers to adapt to working from home. In a typical work setting, employees are aware that any injury they sustain on the job will likely qualify for workers’ compensation, but how does it impact those who are … Continued
Did you know that one out of every four car accidents are caused by a distracted driver? While technological advancements have made our way of life easier, they’ve unfortunately, made our roadways all the more dangerous. Despite the role that distracted drivers play in car crashes, they are far from the only factor. Alcohol impairment, … Continued
Falls are the most common form of accidents to occur on a construction site. In fact, they occur so often that the Occupational Safety and Health Administration started a campaign dedicated to fall prevention. In today’s blog, we take a look at why these accidents happen and how a skilled and experienced attorney can help … Continued
When you’ve been injured in an accident, it’s not as simple as sitting home and waiting until you’re better. Injuries can be life-altering; whether you’re dealing with a physical impairment or the inability to return to work in a timely fashion, an accident can have detrimental effects on your life and ability to provide for … Continued
As New Yorkers continue to practice social distancing in an effort to slow the spread of the Coronavirus, one popular summer activity that hasn’t been halted is motorcycle riding. Starting in the spring and typically ending in the early fall, motorcycle season has remained as popular as ever, especially as more and more people are … Continued
If you’re wondering whether or not you should hire a lawyer, the answer is probably yes. Whether you’re thinking about getting one because of how severe your injuries are, because the insurance company is giving you the run around or something else, hiring an experienced attorney is your best chance at maximizing your compensation. At … Continued
According to the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), one in five workplace deaths were in the construction industry. These numbers are not surprising; statistics show that non-fatal construction injuries occur at a rate 71% higher when compared to other industries. With these statistics being so high, finding out which option to take to recover … Continued
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Road Rage Incident
Mitchell Proner spoke in support of NYC motorcycle riders and called on NY lawmakers and police not to overreact to a highly publicized road rage incident or to let that incident cast all motorcyclists in a bad light.
Hit and Run
Attorney Mitchell Proner was on hand when the motorist accused of hitting a female jogger on a road in Central Islip appeared in a New York courtroom to answer charges of leaving the scene of a fatal accident.
Ferry Disaster
Attorney Mitchell Proner, an expert on maritime law, spoke about the similarities between the Costa Concordia ferry disaster and the recent Indonesian ferry accident that killed at least 24 people.
