Workplace Accidents
What is OSHA and How Can It Play a Role in Injury Cases?
OSHA is a federal government agency that oversees workplace safety. And while employers and workers alike are generally familiar with OSHA and some of the...
Citywide Construction Safety Enforcement Sweeps Net Thousands of Violations, Stop Work Orders
Earlier this year, the NYC Department of Buildings announced that it would be mobilizing inspectors to crack down on construction safety violations at work sites...
Firm Attorneys Earn OSHA 10 Certification
The Perecman Firm is proud to announce that all 10 of our attorneys have completed the OSHA 10-hour training and certification program through the New...
National Safety Month 2021
June is National Safety Month and The Perecman Firm, is happy to share resources to help our clients and communities stay healthy and safe. As...
Can Undocumented Workers Receive Workers’ Compensation in New York?
In New York, workers injured on the job are entitled to workers’ compensation benefits regardless of their immigration status. This means undocumented workers have the...
National Burn Awareness Week 2021: Workplace Burn Prevention
In recognition of National Burn Awareness Week (NBAW), The Perecman Firm, seeks to educate employers and workers on workplace burn hazards, tips to prevent on-the-job...
Eye Injury Prevention in the Workplace
The month of October is Eye Injury Prevention Month, and The Perecman Firm, is proud to play a part in spreading the word on ways...
National Electrical Safety Month: Common Risks, Tips & Workers’ Rights
As a law firm that has built a reputation protecting the rights of construction, trade, and utility workers following preventable injuries and work-related accidents, The...
Latest Fatality Report Shows NYC Construction Deaths Are Rising
On March 5, 2020, the New York Committee for Occupational Safety and Health (NYCOSH) released its “Deadly Skyline” publication – the organization’s annual, research-based report...
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...