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, -->

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 -->

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 -->

May 28th 2015: Nancy Morgan, center, director of legal operations for the firm of Finkelstein & Partners, welcomes students from Newburgh Prep, the alternative high school, to show the many career opportunities available in the legal field

Originally Posted on recordonline.com Nancy Morgan, center, director of legal operations for the firm of Finkelstein -->

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 -->

Veterans Advocates: Care Still Backlogged, Bleeding Money

by Sean Piccoli: A damning new internal report that the Department of Veterans Affairs misspends -->

House Passes 6 Bills Aimed at Helping Veterans

By Matthew Daly:  The House approved a series of bills Monday aimed at helping veterans -->

VA must hold all workers accountable for misconduct, poor performance

By Pete Hegseth: One year ago this month, Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) Secretary Eric -->

May 21st, 2015: Firm Employee Retires After 22 Years

Sally Perkins, an Adjuster who has been with the firm for 22 years retired this -->