It is highly unlikely that you will find anyone to make a loan to you. Unlike a lawsuit where companies will loan you money against your ultimate...

Will workers comp offer me a settlement?

Workers Compensation in New York is an insurance benefit and claim, it is not a lawsuit. Therefore you may have a series of hearings before there...

I was wondering if i have a third party case if i slipped on the floor that the subcontracers cleaned up and was still leaking.

You have two potential cases. First a workers compensation claim since you were injured while working. Second, a possible lawsuit against the...

Disability policy through employer

Hello New York, this is a very good question. Workers Compensation and private/group Long Term Disability policies are separate. So what will...

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Hurt on job due to supervisors negligence, no proper equipment

First things First -- seek medical attention. From what you have described you have had a work related accident and should file a claim for...

If I fired my lawyer from my workers comp case does he still get 15% when the case is finish

You have the right to hire and fire any attorney. However, that attorney can submit a fee application for work done. You also have a right to tell...

Where can I find a lawyer who specialize in federal workers comp for occupational disease

Federal Workers Compensation is a highly specialized area of law. FECA or the Federal Employees Compensation Act was designed to help the millions...

Work injury

Workers compensation will not protect your job and if an employer wants to terminate you and has a 'legitimate' reason (cant perform task) then...

Will landing a good paying job affect the outcome of an SLU award?

Landing a good paying job is probably the BEST thing that can happen to you. An SLU is paid based on the percentage less money already paid to you....

Feb 2012 workman compensation proposed decision to hold in abeyance

Hello New York -- you are right on in your assessment. For some reason the Workers Compensation Insurance Company does not believe you are entitled...