December 1, 2022
If you were injured in a workplace accident, you might be eligible for workers’ compensation benefits. How long you can receive benefits depends on a variety of factors, but it is possible that you could be eligible for lifetime workers' comp benefits. Read on to learn more. An Overview of Workers’ Compensation Benefits New York employees whose employers carry workers’…
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November 1, 2022
If you sustain an injury in the workplace, your employer must report it to their workers' compensation insurer. Some employers, however, may attempt to cover up workplace accidents by failing to file or filing late. Failing to report is unlawful and hinders injured workers from receiving the benefits they need. What should someone do if their employer fails to report?…
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October 1, 2022
If you were injured in an accident at work, you could be eligible to receive workers’ compensation benefits. Workers’ compensation insurance provides benefits for employees who are injured or become ill on the job. New York law requires that all for-profit and most non-profit companies carry workers’ compensation insurance for their employees. The insurance covers health care for work-related injuries…
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September 1, 2022
It is difficult to concentrate on recovering from a job-related injury or illness if you believe your job is in jeopardy. Workers’ compensation provides insurance benefits if you are injured or get sick on the job. New York law mandates that most employers with one or more employees must carry workers’ compensation insurance. This protects the employer from liability for…
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August 10, 2022
Injuries or illnesses suffered before an on-the-job accident could negatively affect the outcome of your workers’ compensation claim. The insurance adjuster might argue that your medical condition doesn’t qualify for workers’ compensation benefits because it is a pre-existing condition. This creates various challenges while pursuing coverage. You could face a denied claim and need to appeal the decision or take…
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May 10, 2022
You probably served the people of New York State for years. Unfortunately, you were injured while carrying out your duties. As a result, you can’t work anymore. You still have to maintain your livelihood even though you’re now disabled. This is where New York disability pension benefits step in to support you after your many years of service to the…
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April 20, 2022
One thing most New York workers can count on is being covered by workers’ compensation insurance if they get injured on the job. If you are hurt while working or suffer an illness related to your job, you should be able to go to a doctor and have all your medical bills and related expenses covered. There are some restrictions…
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April 1, 2022
Pain and suffering is sometimes used as a comedian’s punchline for extra money lawyers get their clients after a car accident. But the reality is that the pain suffered after an accident is not funny at all. If you have been injured in an accident that wasn’t your fault, the pain and suffering you feel afterward is real, and you…
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February 1, 2022
Many people wonder what will happen to their workers’ compensation or Social Security disability benefits if they die before collecting the total amount they’re eligible to receive. Some families depend on weekly or monthly payments to afford living expenses, such as housing, food, and other bills. It is overwhelming to think about whether your family will receive the support they…
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January 20, 2022
Lost wages can become a significant burden on an injured worker. If you can’t earn your usual income due to an injury or illness, you can no longer support yourself sufficiently. You might struggle to pay for necessary medical treatment and afford your daily cost of living. It’s a stressful situation for anyone to deal with. Fortunately, you could seek…
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