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Does Workers’ Comp Cover Travel to and From Work?

By pcmsrunyon October 26, 2025

Commuting to and from work is part of daily life, but what happens if you get injured along the way? Our New York workers’ compensation lawyers explain the “coming and going” rule, the exceptions that may apply, and other legal options you might have if your commute-related injury isn’t covered below.

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Is Uber Liable for Accidents?

By pcmsrunyon October 8, 2025

If you’re injured in an Uber accident, you might wonder who’s responsible for your injuries and whether you can pursue compensation. Rideshare accidents can get complicated, especially when insurance coverage depends on the driver’s status at the time of the crash.   Our New York personal injury lawyers explain how Uber’s insurance works and what…

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Can I Go to My Own Doctor for Workers’ Comp?

By pcmsrunyon September 25, 2025

If you’re injured at work, you might wonder whether you can see your own doctor for your care. We get it; workers’ compensation can get complicated, especially when it comes to choosing your medical provider.    Our New York workers’ compensation lawyers explain your rights to choose a doctor, how Preferred Provider Organizations (PPOs) affect…

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Do Pedestrians Have the Right-of-Way in New York?

By pcmsrunyon September 9, 2025

If you’ve ever walked the streets of New York, you know how the city’s fast-paced, dense environment makes car-pedestrian accidents more likely. But what happens if you’re involved in one?    Our New York personal injury attorneys explain when pedestrians are legally protected and situations where pedestrians may be at fault below. 

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Do You Have to Pay Back Workers’ Comp in New York?

By pcmsrunyon August 29, 2025

Workers’ compensation is meant to provide financial relief when you’re injured on the job, but what happens if you’re told you need to pay some of it back? While most workers in New York don’t have to repay their benefits, there are certain situations where repayment might come into play. Learn more below! 

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What Is Commercial Real Estate Due Diligence?

By pcmsrunyon August 5, 2025

Buying commercial real estate is a major investment, and doing your due diligence is what helps protect that investment. Due diligence is the process of digging into all the details before closing the deal.    Our New York real estate lawyers explain what commercial real estate due diligence is, how long it usually takes, and…

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How Long Does Workers’ Compensation Last in New York?

By pcmsrunyon July 17, 2025

If you’ve been hurt on the job, workers’ compensation can be a lifeline. But how long do those benefits actually last?    Our New York personal injury attorneys explain how workers’ compensation works in New York, what types of benefits you might be eligible for, and your options when you run out.

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What Is a Policy Limit Settlement?

By pcmsrunyon June 13, 2025

Getting into an accident can turn your life upside down, physically, emotionally, and financially. If you’re dealing with the aftermath, one of the most important things to understand is how insurance policy limits can impact what kind of compensation you might receive.    Our New York personal injury lawyers explain policy limit settlements, how they…

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What Is an Independent Medical Examination?

By pcmsrunyon May 28, 2025

If you’re dealing with a personal injury claim or applying for disability benefits, you’ve probably come across the term “Independent Medical Examination” or IME. We get it; the idea of seeing a doctor picked and paid for by an insurance company can feel like a bit much to process.    To help you feel more…

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What Is SUM Coverage?

By pcmsrunyon May 10, 2025

What Is SUM Coverage? Car accidents are already stressful enough, but dealing with insurance afterward can make things that much more overwhelming.    One type of coverage that tends to get overlooked is Supplemental Uninsured/Underinsured Motorist coverage, or SUM for short. Learn more about what this coverage is, how it works, and why having it…

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What Happens if a Plaintiff Dies During a Lawsuit?

By pcmsrunyon April 27, 2025

What Happens if a Plaintiff Dies During a Lawsuit? Losing a loved one is never easy, and if they pass away while in the middle of a personal injury lawsuit, it can make matters all the more overwhelming. If you’re wondering if the claim can still move forward, the good news is that there are…

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What Is a Deposition?

By pcmsrunyon April 6, 2025

If you’re involved in a legal case, chances are you’ll hear the word “deposition” at some point. Depositions are part of what’s called the discovery phase, where both sides share information and start building their arguments.    Learn more about what depositions entail and how to prepare for one below!

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