MDASR • Media Review April 2025 Employers still on hook despite halt of OSHA’s heat rulemaking: Experts As extreme summer temperatures approach, safety experts are urging employers to remain vigilant in protecting workers from heat-related illnesses. OSHA had been progressing toward a national standard, but the proposed rule has been removed from its website, [...]
March 2025 Settlement Notice of Decisions | News Release MDASR, LLP Secures Over $936,000 in Recent Workers’ Compensation SettlementsMcIntyre, Donohue, Accardi, Salmonson, & Riordan, LLP (MDASR, LLP) continues to deliver outstanding results for injured workers, securing over $936,000 in recent settlements across various industries. These cases underscore the firm’s dedication to fighting [...]
Case Study: MDASR, LLP Secures $120,000 Settlement for Injured Machine Operator [Bay Shore, NY] – [March 10, 2025] – McIntyre, Donohue, Accardi, Salmonson, & Riordan, LLP (MDASR, LLP) successfully secured a $120,000 settlement for a machine operator, who sustained serious neck and back injuries while performing his job duties. The worker was injured while [...]
MDASR • Media Review "NY governor proposes reforms to improve medical treatment access" Work Comp Central / Business Insurance • February 27, 2025 New York Governor Hochul proposes reforms to expand medical access for injured workers. Key changes include: • Automatically allowing licensed providers (chiropractors, psychologists, nurse practitioners, etc.) to treat injured workers without [...]
February 2025 Settlement Notice of Decisions | News Release At MDASR, LLP, we are proud to fight for the rights of injured workers and have successfully won significant settlements and awards for our clients. We’re excited to share some of our firm’s recent successes: Ironworker | Award: $175,342.00: While repairing [...]
Workers' Compensation Victory for a Real Estate Concierge Injured on the Job Background: A real estate concierge sustained multiple injuries, including trauma to her right shoulder, elbow, hip, and knee, after tripping over a water hose while arranging packages at work. Challenge: The key challenge in this case was proving that the injuries were [...]
MDASR • Media Review “Bill would provide claimants permanent disability for ‘extreme’ financial hardship” Louise Esola | Business Insurance • January 31, 2025 New York lawmakers are reviewing A.B. 3723, which aims to amend workers' compensation law. The bill would allow certain injured workers to be reclassified as having permanent total disability if they [...]
Case Study: Workers' Compensation Victory for a Psychiatric Center Employee Background: A psychiatric center employee sustained a serious injury to his right knee while handling an unruly patient at work. Challenge: The primary challenge was establishing that the knee injury was directly caused by the workplace incident that occurred. Actions Taken by MDASR, LLP: [...]
MDASR • Media Review “NY to again consider COVID death benefits bill” Louise Esola | Business Insurance • January 7, 2025 An article by Louise Esola in Business Insurance highlights a new legislative push in New York aimed at securing workers' compensation death benefits for families of essential workers who died due to COVID-19. [...]
January 2025 Settlement Notice of Decisions | News Release At MDASR, LLP, we are proud to fight for the rights of injured workers and have successfully won significant settlements and awards for our clients. We’re excited to share some of our firm’s recent successes: Driver & Maintenance Worker | Award: [...]