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Federal Court rules for Leitner Varughese Warywoda in Nursing Home COVID Death Suit
Judge Slams Nursing Home 'Machination' In COVID Death Suit https://www.law360.com/articles/1412021/judge-slams-nursing-home-machination-in-covid-death-suit By Jonathan Capriel Law360 (August 12, 2021, 8:46 PM EDT) -- A New York federal judge has said a Long Island nursing home can't escape claims by the family of a resident who died of COVID-19, finding that the center must face the lawsuit in state court. U.S. District Judge Nicholas G. Garaufis said on Wednesday that the f
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What Kind of Evidence Will I Need to Support My Slip & Fall Claim?
Whether going out with friends, running errands, or visiting a loved one’s apartment complex, it’s reasonable to assume you’ll return...
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Five Things to Consider About Alzheimer’s and Nursing Home Negligence Lawsuits
Alzheimer’s disease and other forms of dementia are devastating, both to the older adult suffering from the disease and to close friends...
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NY Post Highlights LVW Firm's "Groundbreaking" Win for Nursing Home Victims
NEW YORK POST ARTICLE COVID negligence suit against LI nursing home can proceed, judge says By Carl Campanile August 12, 2021 5:52pm ...
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Will My Car Accident Claim Go to Trial?
Although car accident victims are usually entitled to compensation—and the damages can certainly add up fast—many are reluctant to take...
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LVW Lawyers Featured in Report on Ongoing Nursing Home Failure to Follow COVID Protocols
https://www.thetelegraph.com/news/article/Inspectors-find-some-nursing-homes-still-failing-16332614.php Inspectors find some nursing homes still failing to follow basic COVID-19 protocols in 2021 Nagging problems fuel infections; legal changes are designed to close gaps Emilie Munson July 23, 2021Updated: July 23, 2021 7:50 p.m. Comments ALBANY — In early December 2020, every resident of a 120-bed nursing home in Delmar had been potentially exposed to COVID-19. Two staff mem
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When Does New York Labor Law Allow Me to File a Construction Accident Lawsuit?
Construction accidents in New York are preventable, yet they continue to occur because of negligence on worksites and the failure of...
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Jul 27, 20212 min read


Highway Features and Distracted Driving: New Study Assesses Accident Risks
Anyone who has been seriously injured in a motor vehicle collision caused by a distracted driver should begin working with an experienced...
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Jul 18, 20213 min read


How Much Is My Car Accident Claim Worth?
The value of a car accident claim can depend on a wide variety of factors. As such, it’s impossible for a reputable lawyer who practices...
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Jul 9, 20212 min read


5 Social Media Tips for Car Accident Claimants
In the digital age, social media has become an important part of many of our lives. Sites such as Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram help...
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