East Worcester, NY Personal Injury Law Firms & Lawyers

It is possible that company that hired your brother could be held responsible for his death. If that company was a farm operation then the consequences to that company would be different than if it was some other type of company. Regardless your family should immediately contact an injury attorney and schedule a conference so that the attorney can see if she/he can help you. But there may be a case there depending on the facts.

If you are asking what remaining loss of use you will have after surgery, no one can answer that. If you are stating that you already had surgery, then your doctor can state what remaining degree of loss of use you have. You state that you are working in a physically demanding job, so it sounds like you don't have a loss of use: you are using the knee without restriction (or so it would seem). If you are asking for a definition of loss of use, it is when a doctor determines that you have some sort of limitation or restriction which prohibits you from having full use of the knee.

What would you sue for? Points? If this is part of a franchise, report him to corporate. They'll send you coupons and take a firm hand with the franchisee.