If you had an established comp claim, and an approved comp related surgery, then yes, you would be entitled to receive checks for total disability...

If classified ptd and been on comp for 10 yrs and only offered five yrs amount.so will they make another offer or was that it?

Do you have an attorney? Because this is the type of situation in which an attorney would benefit you. There are no out of pocket costs to you so...

My lawyer said I have not settlement. What does that mean?

It could mean that all you schedule loss of use award was already consumed by the Carrier credit from prior payments and there is no interest in...

Workers' comp is a no fault system, so no negligence gets taken into account. Your benefits are only medical and wage benefits, no pain and...

Did you go to a hearing or is this a proposed decision? You can always object or appeal within 30 days of the date of the filing of the notice of...

Is it too late to file a workers comp claim 5 months after being terminated ? NY state

As long as the accident happened on the job while you were an employee and as long as you file the claim within 2 years from the date of the...

I will be receiving workers compensation money soon for an on the job injury.but I filed for bankruptcy In New York

The answer can depend on several factors. Do you have a comp attorney at this time? If so, that would be the first person you need to speak about...

Have you looked for employment attorneys? They generally do not work on contingency but you may want to speak with one or with a few and compare...

I can only imagine the pressure you are under. I am so sorry you are in this situation. It is not possible to tell you exactly how much you can...

Can you collect workers comp/disability from one job and still have an income from a home business coming in?

The way workers' compensation law works in NY is that an injured workers' average weekly wage from which the compensation rate is partly derived is...