Author Archives: Finkelstein & Partners

Disability Payments to Veterans: Letter to the Editor

To the Editor: Re “The Risk of Over-Thanking Our Veterans,” by Ken Harbaugh (Op-Ed, June 1): It -->

Senate passes Heller amendment on veterans records

By STEVE TETREAULT, WASHINGTON — The Senate approved an amendment on Tuesday to prod the Pentagon -->

The Battle to End the VA Backlog: Update May 31st-June 6th

By Chantell Frazier:  On Monday, the VA reported that the disability compensation claims backlog has -->

The April 2015 Landslide Still Affecting Normans Kill Residents

Albany Mayor Kathy Sheehan hosted an informational meeting Monday, June 8th for Normans Kill residents -->

Attorney Liz Wolff Spreads the Message

Last Friday, Attorney Liz Wolff spoke to hundreds of students at Ballston Spa High School -->

June 5th 2015: News Coverage of Attorney Liz Wolff School Appearance

Once again, we have teamed up with Albany-based TV station WRGB CBS6, to alert teens -->

Boston Woman Loses an Arm in a Boating Accident

Early this month a Boston woman lost her arm in a boating accident in Boston, -->

It Only Takes 2 Inches of Water for a Tragedy to Occur

When your child is in a pool, or in other large bodies of water, you’ve -->

Facebook, Twitter, and More…While Behind the Wheel

Before texting and driving was illegal in NY, Finkelstein and Partners launched our “Commit to -->

Brooklyn Law School Publication Features Managing Partner Andrew Finkelstein

Brooklyn Law School’s 2015 Spring Publication features Managing Partner, and BLS alumnus, Andrew Finkelstein. The -->

Fatal School Bus Crash

Last Friday shortly after 8:00 a.m. a garbage truck drifted into oncoming traffic, colliding head -->

May 30th 2015: Brooklyn Law School Publication Features Managing Partner Andrew Finkelstein

Brooklyn Law School’s 2015 Spring Publication features Managing Partner, and BLS alumnus, Andrew Finkelstein. The -->

The front lines of care for our veterans

By Meredith Ludlow: If Congress and VA are truly committed to changing the paradigm of veteran -->

What Veterans Affairs won’t pay for: Chance for the wounded to have kids

By Emily Wax-Thibodeaux:  VA will not pick up the bill for in vitro fertilization, which -->

DoD Seeks to Eliminate Stigma for Seeking Mental Health Care

By Terri Moon Cronk;DoD News, Defense Media Activity-The Defense Department wants service members to know there’s -->

VA 100 percent disability ratings can be confusing

By Sandy Britt: Veterans are often confused about Department of Veterans Affairs 100 percent disability -->

Authorities Continue to Investigate School Bus Crash

Police are still investigating the school bus crash that sent nine children and two adults -->

Pool Safety Tips

After a long, cold winter it’s time to have some fun in the sun. This -->

Motorcyclists Rally at State’s Capitol

This past Monday motorcyclists rallied to raise awareness about motorcycle safety in New York. Bikers -->