When you get injured on the job, there are many things you have to deal with. Receiving medical treatment, obtaining physical therapy, and figuring out how to pay for daily expenses due to lost income are only a portion of the problem. One thing that should not be overlooked is getting compensated for those lost […]

Workers’ compensation is designed to allow employees who are injured while at work, or who have developed a work-related medical condition or disease, to be compensated without needing to prove their employer was negligent. In turn, employers may not prevent employees from collecting workers’ compensation benefits by alleging the injuries were due to the employee’s […]

A repetitive motion injury or a repetitive stress injury is an injury to a ligament, nerve, muscle, tendon, or other structures of the body that occurs from doing the same movement over and over again. The most common form is carpal tunnel syndrome, but others occur in other areas of the body. This type of […]

You’ve been hurt at work, and you’re worried. Sure, you may know what workers’ compensation is and you may know it can help cover your costs. But, you’re concerned about what happens after workers’ compensation coverage ends and you can’t go back to work. In the state of New York, individuals who are hurt on […]

You’ve been hurt on the job. You just want fair compensation to cover your medical bills and to help you get back on your feet. That’s what workers’ compensation is meant to do. As an employee, you have the right to file a claim against your employer’s workers’ compensation insurance if you’ve sustained an injury. […]