Workers' Comp

Part-Time or 1099? NY Workers' Compensation Rights

Part-time, seasonal, and 1099 workers in New York are usually covered by workers' compensation, even if your employer says otherwise.

What To Do After A Slip And Fall Accident At Work

Fell at work? Learn the 8 steps to protect your workers' compensation claim, what benefits you're entitled to, and when to call a lawyer.

Sick From Heat or Smoke at Work? 5 Things to Document for a New York Workers’ Comp Claim

Heat illness or smoke exposure on the job can qualify for NY workers' comp. Learn what to document, the deadlines that apply, & how to protect your...

What Happens If You Can't Return To Work After An Injury?

Explore what happens if you can't return to work after an injury, your rights as an injured worker, and how we can help.

Can Workers' Comp Stop Payments Without Notice?

This guide will help you understand if you may be at risk of losing your workers compensation benefits without notice.

Injured At Work, Can I Sue?

After a work injury, it's important to understand your legal rights and options for recovering compensation & benefits for your injury.

Can You File Or Reopen An Old Workers' Comp Injury Claim In New York?

Understand your legal rights if your condition or injury unexpectedly gets worse after you've already settled your workers' comp claim.

Angelman Syndrome, One Of Many Listed On Compassionate Allowance

As we have mentioned before on this blog, proving that you have a legitimate need for disability benefits can be a difficult challenge.

How Does The Workers' Compensation Board Hearing Process Work?

After an employee files a workers' compensation insurance claim, the insurance carrier decides if they are accepting or contesting the...