As many New York residents are aware, the U.S. Occupational Safety and Health Administration serves a variety of very important functions in this country. Of the utmost concern to many workers out there, OSHA is the organization that makes sure that every workplace is in proper order, in terms of protocols, cleanliness and employee safety (among other things). OSHA also…
Experts estimate that as many as over 5 million Americans may be suffering from Alzheimer’s disease. Alzheimer’s disease is the most common cause of dementia among seniors. The disease attacks an individual’s cognitive functioning and behavioral abilities. Alzheimer’s ranges in severity from a mild stage, in which it affects a person’s functioning, to the most severe stage, where an individual…
Annamarie G. Gentile Esq., supervising partner of the Elder Law and Estate Planning Group at and associate Stefanie L. DeMario Esq. are set to co-chair this year’s A Taste of Staten Island along with Helaine D’Andrea and Jane Milza. The event will take place at the Eger Health Care and Rehabilitation campus on September 15, 2013 from 3:00 pm to…
Texting while driving has been receiving a lot of attention as a dangerous distracting habit. Understanding why it poses a significant risk and finding solutions to it is a sure step towards eliminating this distraction. Mind off of the Main Task When you are driving, it should be your brain’s only task. There are many things to pay attention to…
Employees suffering from work-related injuries or illnesses may be eligible for Workers’ Compensation benefits. However, many claims are denied initially due to a variety of reasons, which in turn requires many to go through an often lengthy appeal process in order to receive the benefits they need and deserve. A qualified Workers’ Compensation attorney can help establish your claim properly,…
Establishing and filing your Workers’ Compensation claim can be a daunting task, especially if you are inexperienced in such matters. In fact, many claims get denied because they are not built properly, a task an experienced Workers’ Compensation attorney can help you with. Consulting with an attorney prior to submitting your claim has several benefits, including: Legal Expertise An attorney…
According to Stefanie DeMario, an associate at and co-chair of the Young Professionals Group (YPG), the main focus of the group is “to get newer and upcoming businesses to be the faces people think of when they need something done.” A networking organization consisting of professionals from a mix of industries across Staten Island, the YPG strives to help local…
“Stefanie Lynn DeMario is an associate in the firm’s Elder Law and Estate Planning Group. Her areas of concentration include estate planning, probate and estate administration, as well as Medicaid planning and applications. Ms. DeMario assists clients in protecting current assets with an eye towards the future. Her expertise in Medicaid rules and regulations allows for success in both emergency…
Every year on the Fourth of July, many celebrate our country’s freedom through barbeques and fireworks. However, in the midst of these celebrations, it is important to remember that our country was built – and its freedom and security ensured – through the service and sacrifices of our military personnel. During this Independence Day holiday, would like to recognize and…
With increased incidents of summer motorcycle riding the law firm of , encourages drivers to practice safe driving habits and learn the facts about motorcycle accidents. Learn more here . . . Motorcycles, Safety and the Law June, 2013… As we begin summer and experience the increase in traffic volume and motorcycle use that accompanies this season, partner Gary C.…
Representatives from ‘s Elder Law and Estate Planning Group will be joining other Staten Island companies at the 2013 Annual Boardwalk Senior Health and Information Fair to be held on June 27, 2012 from 9:00 am to 1:00 pm. Meet us there for a chance to win fun prizes and learn more about the firm! Seniors, family and friends are…
Representatives from ‘s Elder Law and Estate Planning Group will be joining other Staten Island companies at the 2013 Annual Boardwalk Senior Health and Information Fair to be held on June 27, 2012 from 9:00 am to 1:00 pm. Meet us there for a chance to win fun prizes and learn more about the firm! Seniors, family and friends are…
