How Do I Apply for an NYPD Line-of-Duty Disability Pension? To apply for an NYPD line-of-duty disability pension, you file for accident disability retirement with the Police Pension Fund and build a medical record that ties your disabling condition to an on-duty injury. The Medical…
What Does the Americans with Disabilities Act Protect 36 Years Later? The Americans with Disabilities Act protects people with disabilities from discrimination at work, in businesses open to the public, in state and local government services, and in transportation and telecommunications. On July 26, it…
LHWCA vs. New York Workers' Comp: A Guide for Shipyard Workers On May 22, 2026, a major explosion at a Staten Island shipyard on Richmond Terrace killed one civilian and sent more than thirty FDNY first responders to local hospitals, including a fire marshal in…
Traumatic brain injuries can be devastating for any New York resident affected by them. There are certain leading causes of these injuries, which can be expensive if a person requires lifetime care. What is a traumatic brain injury? A traumatic brain injury is a type…
A New York Times investigation revealed that many of the nation’s largest companies continue to sideline or discriminate against pregnant women. Both stories highlight the need to seek legal counsel from a New York disability insurance lawyer if you believe your legal rights were violated…
What are the requirements to receive Social Security Disability Insurance (SSD)? None of us imagine a day when we will be too injured or disabled to work, but millions of Americans find themselves in this precise position each year. The Social Security Administration states that…
If you are a military veteran, first of all thank you for your service and dedication to America; we truly and genuinely appreciate it. And as a veteran, you more than most Americans have earned and deserve the benefits that your fellow citizens have approved…
How does an attorney get selected as a Super Lawyers Rising Star? We at Seelig Law Offices in New York City are very pleased to announce that one of our partners, Richard Seelig, has recently been selected as a 2015 Super Lawyers “Rising Star” for…
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