New York legal answers
- Asbestos
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- Business organizations
- Class actions
- Construction accident
- Criminal law
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- Custody & visitation
- Divorce
- Drug & alcohol violations
- Elder law
- Employment law - employee
- Estate planning
- Family law
- Medical malpractice
- Motor vehicle accidents
- Nursing home
- Premises liability - plaintiff
- Probate & estate administration
- Real estate
- Sex offenses
- Sexual abuse - plaintiff
- Social security - disability
- Tax law
- Trucking accidents
- Wage & hour laws
- Workers' compensation
- Wrongful death
- Wrongful termination

What are the most common covered medical conditions eligible for compensation under the 9/11 Victim Compensation Fund in New York?
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What are reasons for the IRS auditing my taxes in New York State, and what happens next?
Nobody wants to find themselves facing a tax audit. If you’ve received a letter from the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) notifying you of an audit, …Sponsored answer by Steven Goldburd

How Do I Know If I Have A Dental Malpractice Case In New York?
All medical professionals have a duty of care to their patients. “Duty of care” is a legal term meaning they are responsible for providing the …Sponsored answer by Jordan R. Pine

How Do I Become An Executor In New York? What Do I Do When I Become One?
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I had a normal pregnancy, but when I was giving birth my baby swallowed meconium. My child was born alive, but then died at the hospital after birth. How can I find a birth trauma lawyer in New York to see if there is a valid medical malpractice case and file a lawsuit for my child who passed meconium during delivery and died due to the doctor's negligence?
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“Am I entitled to overtime pay when I’m paid a salary in New York?”
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As a New York State business owner do I need workers' compensation insurance? What are my rights when my workers alleges he was injured on the job? Who will pay for the medical bills and lost wages if I am not able to pay?
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Should I Sue My Employer After An Injury In New York?
Can I Sue My Employer After An Injury In New York?After a workplace injury, most employees are limited to compensation available through the …Sponsored answer by David Klein

How Do I Determine Who Is The Best Criminal Defense Attorney In New York?
If you or a loved one has been arrested, accused or charged with a crime or placed under police investigation, it is extremely important to find the …Sponsored answer by Robert Tsigler

In A Wrongful Death Case, What Compensation Is Available, And Other Legal Issues, After A Fatal Accident In New York?
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What Should You Do If You Get A Grand Jury Subpoena in New York?
A grand jury subpoena is used by prosecuting offices to obtain testimony or documents during the investigation of potential criminal conduct. Most …Sponsored answer by Florian Miedel

How is the value of a business assessed in a New York divorce?
An ownership interest in a business is similar to any other asset in a divorce. However, dividing business ownership interests in a New York divorce …Sponsored answer by Kevin Michael Colwell
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