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So it depends on the the time frame of the case. So all workers comp payments in New York are voluntary unless they are ordered by the court, meaning list is a hearing which allows for a decision which says payment should continue at a certain rate. If those payments have not been locked in at a hearing, everything the carrier does is voluntary. So, it could be a matter of your doctor's not producing reports saying that you're disabled or they're not producing any reports or what can happen occasionally
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and does happen is that the carrier will have you see their doctor and their doctor will say uh they'll have an opinion and then maybe they would either find you have a partial disability where they would cut your payments down or they may find that you were able to return to work and they would stop payments and at that point uh the attorneys would look for a hearing to in front of the judge and argue our case present our medical to show that you are disabled and present any evidence that we have. But everything is voluntary
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until a judge sets uh a rate. So that's that could be.
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