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Remote Employees and Workers’ Compensation in New York

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The pandemic brought about a global shift in the way we see work. After countless in-office positions were made remote, many employers saw the benefits and decided to keep work-from-home or hybrid work arrangements in place after the pandemic.  Although such arrangements have proven beneficial for workers and employers, work injury cases are more complicated […]

Worker’s Comp Adjusters Tricks to Watch Out For

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Worker’s compensation coverage is supposed to protect employees who get injured on the job. All employees in New York are entitled to worker’s compensation, but recovering these benefits is not always easy. Unfortunately, there are several common workers comp adjuster tricks that insurance companies use in attempts to limit payouts or deny claims. If you […]

The Difference Between Workers’ Compensation and Personal Injury

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If you’ve been injured due to someone else’s negligence, you may have grounds to seek financial compensation. In most situations, this compensation is sought by filing a personal injury lawsuit, but work-related injuries go through the workers’ compensation system. While both systems deal with injury compensation, the difference between workers’ compensation and personal injury is […]

If Workers’ Comp Denies Surgery, What’s Next?

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Under New York law, employers are required to provide workers’ compensation benefits for their employees. If you are hurt at work or develop an occupational illness, these benefits will pay the associated medical bills and give you cash to cover your lost wages.  The workers’ comp system is no-fault, which means that you don’t have […]