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The Perecman Firm, Supports Local Children by Gifting to Harlem Homeless Shelter
At The Perecman Firm we wholeheartedly believe that the spirit of the holidays means giving and sharing. To spread holiday cheer and embrace what the...
Bathroom Ceiling Leak Causes Client to Slip & Fall, $5M Settlement
The Perecman Firm, has successfully obtained a $5 million settlement for a premises liability client whose case originated from a 2011 slip and fall accident...
What Is Workers’ Compensation Fraud?
When you think of workers’ comp fraud, you might think of an employee faking or exaggerating an injury or illness to get insurance money. In...
NYC Vision Zero: Activists Question City Plan to Reduce Traffic Deaths
In July, New York safety advocates staged a “die-in” in Washington Square Park to raise awareness about the dangers bicyclists face on busy NYC roads,...
Attorney Sagar Chadha Discusses the NY Labor Law on Jus Punjabi TV’s The Way Forward
The Perecman Firm’s own Sagar Chadha recently appeared on Jus Punjabi TV’s “The Way Forward” to discuss construction accidents and the New York Labor Law...
Legal Terms Explained: What’s a Personal Injury?
Most people are familiar with the general premise of a personal injury case: if another person hurts you, you can sue that person for a...
New DOB Map Shows Which NYC Construction Sites Require Safety Training Under Local Law 196
In early July, the New York City Department of Buildings released an interactive map that shows the locations of construction sites where workers, supervisors, and...
Starting July 11, NYC Streets Will Be Getting A Lot More Speed Cameras
New York City’s speed camera program will soon be overhauled – both in regard to the numbers of cameras on NYC streets and their hours...
Hurt on the Job: Who Pays for Medical Bills After a Work Injury?
Being injured on the job can jeopardize your financial well-being just as much as your health. From concerns over time off and lost income to...
National Safety Month 2019
June is National Safety Month, and our team at The Perecman Firm, want to do our part in sharing resources and information to help our...