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Jones Jones LLC Major Win Alert: SLUs
We are excited to announce a major win secured by Jones Jones LLC Attorney Samantha Sokoloff. This win highlights: The aggressive approach needed on occupational disease claims that are filed after a regular retirement has been taken by a claimant; The need for a knowledgeable and aggressive litigation plan on potential high dollar schedule loss… Read More »
Jones Jones LLC Major Win Alert: Construction Litigation
We are excited to announce a major win secured by Jones Jones LLC Associate Ian Leaderman. This win showcases: The aggressive approach needed on construction claims involving allegations of injury to many body parts and medical conditions; The success that results from a detailed review of on-site and emergency room records; and The importance of… Read More »
NYS Workers’ Compensation Medical Marijuana – The Third Department Weighs In
The Third Department recently held in the Matter of Quigley v. Village of E. Aurora, 2021 N.Y. App. Div. LEXIS 1223 (3d Dept. Feb 25, 2021) that carriers are responsible for paying for, and reimbursing, a claimant’s medical marijuana use, regardless of federal law. The Third Department Decision however noted that the Workers’ Compensation Law still… Read More »
Appellate Division, 2nd Department Addresses Coverage Exhaustion in No-Fault Claims, Or Does It?
On February 24, 2021, the Appellate Division, Second Department issued a much anticipated decision that is likely to leave many interested parties, especially insurers, unsatisfied. The decision, Alleviation Medical Svcs. v. Allstate Ins. Co., 2021 N.Y. Slip Op. 08159 (App. Div., 2nd Dept. 2/24/21), was expected to clarify questions as to when No-Fault coverage is… Read More »
