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The Perecman Firm, Supports Brain Injury Awareness Month
The Perecman Firm, is proud to show our support for national Brain Injury Awareness Month 2020! An annual awareness campaign led by the Brain Injury...
What To Do After a Slip & Fall Accident
Winter has arrived in New York, giving us all an opportunity to be mindful of weather-related hazards like slips and falls. However, risks of slipping,...
Winter Safety Tips to Prevent Slips and Falls
It’s a New Year and another winter in New York, and for many around the State, January is the coldest month of the season. Though...
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...