PRACTICE AREAS
McCaffrey & Associates offers superior legal representation in a wide range of areas, including the following areas:
Workers Compensation
40 + Years of Experience, Legal help for all your WC related problems:
Filing Claims; Selecting Treating Doctors: Protecting Your Job. Assistance in Selecting Treating Doctor(s)
Settlement or Trial
Vocational Rehabilitation
Death Benefits
Suing
for Workers Compensation-Related Retaliation, Discrimination or Discharge
Social Security Disability Claims
Adult and Children SSI Filing
Social Security Appeals
Personal Injury
Auto, Truck and Train Accidents
Motorcycle Accidents
Defective Products
Construction Accidents
Boating and Water Accidents, etc. Airplane Crashes
Nursing Home Negligence or Abuse
Neglect Resulting in Injury or Death
Bedsores, Malnutrition, Loss of Weight, Dehydration, etc. Excessive Physical or Chemical Restraints (Drugging Patinets)
General Neglect Caused by Understaffing
Dangerous Drugs
Ephedra
Propulsid
Serzone
Avandia
Injuries Caused by Defective or Harmful Products
Dangerous Drugs
Defective Tires
Defective Toys/Baby Products/Playground Equipment
Flammable Clothing
Social Security Disability Claims
Adult and Children SSI and SSD Filing
Social Security Appeals
Disability/Education Law
Assistance in Determining Cause of Disability:
Medical Negligence
Improper Prescriptions
Exposure to Toxins (such as cold medications, diet stimulants, lead paint, industrial pollutants, etc.) Enforcement of Individul Education Plans (IEP) & Enforcement of Sec 504 Rights
Due Process Hearings Assistance
Federal Court Litigation
Suing School Districts for Punitive/emotional distress damages suffered as result of failure to provide FAPE under IDEA
(Individuals with Disabilities Education Act) or failing to provide benefits under Sec. 504 of Rehabilitation Act of 1973
Lawsuits Against School Boards, Medical Providers, HMOs
EPSDT Program Assistance
IDEA Act Assistance
Section 504: obtaining benefits; enforcing; suing to recover damages
Americans with Disabilities Act Assistance
Assistance in Applying for/Receiving SSI and SSD Benefits
Probate/Trusts/Estates
Special Needs Trusts for children with special needs / disabilities
Employment/Wrongful Discharge
Wrongful Discharge
Sexual Harassment
Refusal to Pay Overtime
Discrimination based on Age, Handicap, Race, etc. Federal False Claims/Whistleblowing (Qui Tam)
Fraud involving Medicare or Other Government Programs
Family Law
Divorce / Child Support
Disabled Children in Juvenile Court
Fighting DHS Custody of your child
Labor/Union Law
Unfair Labor Practices
Defense of Unions in Federal and State Courts
Contract Negotiations
Arbitrations
Class Action Suits of All Types
Failure to pay overtime
Dangerous Drugs
Medical Malpractice and Negligence
Failure to Diagnose Medical Problems
Brain/Physical Injuries Incurred During Pregnancy or Birth
Pharmacy Negligence and/or Incorrectly Filled Prescriptions
Actions Against Hospitals, Doctors, Nurses, Healthcare Professionals, or Pharmacies
Improper Care or Negligence by Hospitals and/or Healthcare Professionals
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