Riskiest Jobs In The US Have you been injured at work? You’re not the first person and you definitely won’t be the last. No matter how hard your bosses work to protect you from being injured, accidents in the workplace happen.  ...
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Idiopathic Injuries On The Job and Workers’ Compensation
Accidents happens. And they can happen all too easily in the workplace. Sometimes the cause of your on-the-job injury might be very clear. For example, if you fell down the stairs because of a broken guardrail, then your injuries obviously...
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Hospital Hazards Hospitals are one of the most dangerous places to work in America. Every year, healthcare workers report more injuries than employees in construction, manufacturing and even coalmines. In 2011 alone, hospital workplace injuries...
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Concurrent Employment in New York: Your Workers’ Compensation Rights
Do You Have More Than One Job? Let’s face it, New York is expensive and it is not uncommon for many people living in New York to have multiple jobs at the same time. But what happens if you get hurt at work when you have more than one job?...
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What Is Concurrent Employment? Concurrent employment can happen in one of two ways. Either you are employed in a role that involves carrying out several personnel assignments with one organization, or you work in two or mores roles with different...
Read moreCommon Workplace Injuries and How to Prevent Them
Employees Aren’t The Only Ones Hurt By A Workplace Injury When an employee is injured at work, sometimes a company is left hurting too. Unexpected days off, fewer employees doing the same amount of work, stalled operations. There’s a...
Read moreChanges in the New York Workers’ Compensation Law
Workers’ Compensation Law In New York Adam Rosen, one of our senior partners, recently met with members of the Amalgamated Transit Union (ATU) in Albany, New York, to discuss proposed changes to the New York Workers’ Compensation Law...
Read moreCarpal Tunnel Workers’ Compensation Claims: Do You Have One?
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome Carpal tunnel syndrome is one of the most common workplace injuries (or occupational health problems) in the United States. As a result, it leads to more lost work time than any other work related injury. The wrist...
Read moreAccident Investigation Training: What to Do First
Accidents At Work If an employee is hurt on the job, it is important to get to the root of exactly what caused the problem. Not only is it essential that management uncovers how the employee got injured, it is also crucial that they try to...
Read moreAccident Investigation: How It Helps Your Workers’ Compensation Case
What To Do After Your Workplace Accident On-the-job accidents, by definition, are unplanned, unwanted yet controllable events that can both disrupt work and cause injuries. Every year, thousands of workers are injured in the workplace, but most...
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