Every day, many New Yorkers experience job-related back pain. Although the causes can vary, the best way to protect yourself may be to get the facts on how to prevent chronic problems that limit your work performance. Back pain is a common reason workers schedule...
Serving injured workers
SPECIAL ANNOUNCEMENT : Workers’ Compensation Benefits in NY State has been significantly reduced by legislation that was passed in 2007 and 2017.
Month: February 2021
Fault in workers’ compensation
Benefits are available for job-related injuries, but not everyone fully understands workers’ compensation. Questions often arise about qualifying events, application deadlines and how long an employee can receive pay for time away from work. Fault is another common...
What can an employee do about a workplace injury?
Employers have a responsibility to provide a hazard-free work environment. Yet, despite following safety recommendations, injuries can still take place. If you get hurt while doing your job, your employer may be responsible for the associated costs incurred. Although...