Workers’ compensation is a crucial safety net that protects employees who suffer job-related injuries or illnesses. While this insurance program is designed to provide financial support and medical benefits, there are several myths and misconceptions that surround it. In this blog post, we aim to debunk some of the common myths about workers’ compensation in […]
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In recent years, the rise of gig economy platforms has led to a significant increase in the number of gig workers and independent contractors in New York. While these workers enjoy the freedom and flexibility of being their own boss, they often face unique challenges when it comes to workers’ compensation. Understanding the rights and […]
When it comes to workplace injuries in New York, workers’ compensation is a crucial system designed to provide benefits to employees who have suffered injuries or illnesses on the job. One critical component of this system is the medical examination. In this blog post, we will explore the role of medical examinations in New York […]
In the state of New York, employees who suffer from repetitive strain injuries (RSIs) while on the job may be entitled to workers’ compensation benefits. RSIs are injuries that occur over time due to repeated movements or actions, such as typing, using a mouse, or lifting heavy objects. These injuries can cause pain, discomfort, and […]
If you’ve been injured on the job in New York, you may be wondering how long it will take to start receiving workers’ compensation benefits. The amount of time it takes to receive benefits can vary depending on several factors, including the complexity of your case and how quickly you and your employer report the […]
If you have been injured at work, you may be entitled to workers’ compensation benefits in New York. However, before you can receive these benefits, you may need to attend a workers’ compensation hearing. Here is what you can expect at a workers’ compensation hearing in New York. Purpose of the Hearing The purpose of […]
If you’ve been injured on the job in New York, it’s important to have a knowledgeable and experienced workers’ compensation lawyer on your side. But with so many attorneys to choose from, how do you know which one is right for you? In this blog post, we’ll discuss some tips for choosing the right workers’ […]
If you have been injured at work, you are entitled to workers’ compensation benefits under New York law. These benefits may include medical treatment, lost wages, and vocational rehabilitation. However, sometimes your workers’ compensation claim may be denied, leaving you without the support you need to recover. If your claim has been denied, you have […]
Are you choosing a workers’ comp attorney in Buffalo? Learn what to look for in an attorney in this video. Then, call our attorneys now! Question: How do I select the best workers’ compensation attorney? Answer: A client should choose a worker’s compensation attorney, first and foremost, that they can trust has their interests in […]