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Will workman's comp pay for all the hospitalization and time missed from work from an infection I got at work?
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Answered on June 03, 2009
Since you already have a lawyer you should certainly confer with him/her about what needs to be done. However, the MOST important item in any New...
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Is thier a standard pay out for a loss of use in a body part. Like total of 20% in a wrist.
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Answered on May 28, 2009
Yes there is a standard. In New York, and most jurisdictions, each body part (leg, foot, hand, arm, fingers, toes) are assigned a specific number...
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I was married 8 yrs to my x hubbie....i am 65 next month drawing SS benefits can i draw from his SS? he is still working....
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Answered on May 26, 2009
As a general rule you need to have been married ten years in order to collect on an ex-spouse's Social Security. You can check out the Social...
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Social security and workers compensation?
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Answered on May 06, 2009
As a general rule YOU CAN receive both workers compensation and social security disability insurance. Here is how it works. Workers Compensation is...
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Are taxes taken out of a NYS Worker"s Comp. settlement, either for a lump sum or monthly payments?
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Answered on May 06, 2009
You have two very valid and important questions.
First - NYS Workers Compensation is tax free (the weekly payments, lump sums and any other form...
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I got a settlement from workerscomp. Is my spouse entitled when we divorce?
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Answered on April 30, 2009
Rules for "equitable distribution" of marital assest in NY are very detailed and you should speak to your Matrimonial Attorney. However, workers...
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How do I collect my Social Security check?
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Answered on April 24, 2009
Social Security has recently revamped its website and it really has an amazing amount of useful information. I would start there at...
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I was in an accident on company hrs in there vehicle. i passed out while driving and was diagnosed with syncope, dehydration.
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Answered on April 01, 2009
You should certainly file a New York Workers Compensation Claim. However, just because you have been injured "during" work does not mean that it...
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Can worker comp. of NYS go bankrupt and stop paying its Beneficiaries (work's comp check's due to permanent disability)
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Answered on March 26, 2009
In New York, if a Workers Compensation Insurance Company goes bankrupt, its obligations (payments to injured workers) will be taken over by the NYS...
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My husband has been on Workman's Comp since 11/07 and now have a hearing notice for "Voluntary removal from the labor market"
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Answered on February 24, 2009
Over the past few years the Insurance Industry, Workers Compensation Board and the Courts have developed the theory of "voluntary removal from the...
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