Workmans comp

I am glad to hear you were successful in your claim. If I understand your question correctly, when someone is injured at your employer, the...

I am receiving worker comp.for injury on the job. i would like to retire from my job can i still revceive w/comp for the injury

Very very good question. In short, you can continue to receive workers compensation benefits, even after you retire. Of course, each and every case...

Hi I reside inNy and had throat cancer and I am collecting soc. sec. disa. at 53 can I terminate alimony payment?if so how?

I am sorry to hear about your condition. Your question is really best answered by an attorney who handles matrimonial matters. If you are under a...

Hurt my wrist and back at my job in 2002, was fired because i could not return on light duty.

I am sorry to hear about your problems. Here are some answers, and good luck: Termination - unfortunatley, unless you have a contract or union...

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Two of my treating Physcians set me at Permanent, the IME disagrees

Your in a bit of a bind and it is reversed from the normal situation. Your attorney will likely argue that you have a permanent disability and will...

Do I have to pay taxes on an annuity set up to pay my medical

Great question. In general - workers compensation benefits are NOT taxable. Therefore, it seems reasonable that annuitys purchased through workers...

I had knee surgery, which was delayed by the company, and it's comp insurance carrier for a year. Can I sue the carrier?

Great question - unfortunately your answer is going to be that there is nothing you can really do. In New York it is extremely (if not impossible)...

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I had two hearings one for shoulder , and one for my back, neck, bilateral carpel tunnel

New York workers compensation will provide you with two basic benefits - lost wage replacement benefits for time out of work and medical care. If...

Are NY Cops and Firefighters entitled to workers compensation

New York City Firefighters and Police officers (as well as uniformed sanitation and teachers) are NOT covered under the State Workers Compensation...

Nys workers comp reduced earning wages

Your maximum weekly rate of compensation is set by the day of your accident. So if your rate is 550 that would be the most you could...