NY Workers Compensation Lawyer After an employee injury occurs at work, it begins a complicated series of events that can last for several weeks or even months. The worker may have had to see a doctor that same day, completed paperwork to file...
Read moreCan Volunteers File Workers’ Compensation Claims?
NY Workers Compensation Lawyer When an employee injures him or herself while performing job-related tasks, then he or she probably has a claim to workers’ compensation benefits. These are benefits that help pay for lost wages and medical costs...
Read moreIs a Lawsuit an Option When Workers’ Compensation Applies?
If you are injured as a result of something out of your control, there is almost always a way to get compensation for the damages. If the injury happens while working, then workers’ compensation is the system set up to ensure workers...
Read moreTypes of Warehouse Accidents
Work Related Injury Lawyer Warehouse accidents account for a large number of workers’ compensation claims each year. The environment and nature of working in a warehouse make it more susceptible to accidents. If you were in an accident at a...
Read moreWhat is workers compensation?
Work Injury Lawyer Queens, NY No one expects to get injured at work. In fact, many companies and employees receive extensive training to prevent accidents if their job may be considered dangerous. However, no matter how hard we try or prepare...
Read moreWage Garnishment Defense Lawyer
Work Injury Lawyer If you are suffering from having your wages garnished, then you must act quick! When big amounts of money are being taken from your paycheck, you will eventually need help. What is Wage Garnishment? Usually wage garnishment...
Read moreWorld Trade Center Registry Filing Deadline Extended to September 11, 2022
The World Trade Center Registry preserves the rights to workers’ compensation for those who performed rescue, recovery and cleanup after the World Trade Center attacks. Previously, in order to protect the right to claim benefits, paid workers and...
Read moreBack Pain and the American Workforce
If you have ever worked in an office, chances are high that you have experienced back pain to some degree. In fact, back pain is the most common reason employees in America call in sick. It is also of the most prominent causes of disability...
Read moreSeventh Circuit Ruling on the Age Discrimination in Employment Act
Under the Age Discrimination in Employment Act (“ADEA”) of 1967, employers cannot discriminate against older workers, including employment practices and hiring policies that have a “disparate impact” on older workers (workers who are over 40...
Read moreThe Importance of Good Posture
Posture is the body position we maintain when sitting or standing. Often, posture focuses on three main body parts: the back, the shoulders, and the head. Studies show that between 50 and 80 percent of Americans experience back pain in their life...
Read moreWorkers Compensation Lawyer
Workers compensation can be an invaluable program for an employee who is injured in a work-related accident. However, it’s not the simplest program to navigate and understand. I’ve been injured at work — what’s next? The first thing to do after...
Read moreCarpal Tunnel Syndrome – It’s Not Too Late For Compensation
A recent case that our office handled dealt with the issue of timely filing of a claim for occupationally related carpal tunnel syndrome. The claimant worked in the facilities maintenance department as a mechanic. The claimant treated with a...
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