I work off the book as a manager in an upscale restaurant in New York city. I fell down the stairs and needed surgery on my shou
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Answered on October 06, 2021
Dear Madam or Sir:
You were working; you cannot sue your Employer. You should apply for workers' compensation benefits right away.
If the...
Why did received a notice of proposed conciliation decision?
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Answered on October 05, 2021
Dear Madam or Sir:
It depends on what the Proposed Decision says; does it make a monetary award? Does it direct payments to continue?
Or, is...
I'm a super, paid 1099 for 8 years, and injured on the job. Am I entitled to worker's comp?
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Answered on October 03, 2021
Dear Madam or Sir:
Customarily, a building "Super" is an employee; you can check with your friends at 32b.
An "independent" is more commonly...
Is it possible to get a section 32 settlement without having to resign?
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Answered on September 30, 2021
Dear Madam or Sir:
If you were an Insurance Carrier, would you want to pay a Settlement to a worker who would continue working or return to...
Need advise about workmans comp case
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Answered on July 26, 2021
Dear Madam or Sir:
Speak to your lawyer.
What is his plan, assuming the Employer's Insurance Co. is not offering a fair amount?
Good...
Can i sue elmhurst hospital for the neglegence they did 3 yrs ago ?
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Answered on July 21, 2021
Dear Madam or Sir:
When I was growing up, I used to always ask my Dad; can you sue for that? He was not an educated man, but always said, "you...
What if the Workers Comp RFA-2 to terminate benefits fails to disclose supporting documentation that is favorable to Claimant?
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Answered on July 20, 2021
Dear Madam or Sir:
The RFA asks for a Hearing, at which time you are free to bring up the other IME report.
Good Luck
Leonard Feld
What happens if the IME Doctor - when signing the Report - fails to use the 'CERTIFICATION' language as is mandated?
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Answered on July 12, 2021
Dear Madam or Sir:
Exactly what language was used?
You can always raise the issue and see what the Judge will say.
Good Luck
Leonard Feld
The New York State workers compensation declared me ppd in 1999 can I live abroad and still receive my payments.
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Answered on July 09, 2021
Dear Madam or Sir:
Yes, you can live anywhere.
Send a letter to the Insurance Company and a copy to the Workers' Compensation Board using...
Can I sue my manager for not having someone on first aid or having a first aid kit in the kitchen?
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Answered on July 07, 2021
Dear Madam or Sir:
You cannot sue your Employer, your Manager or any co-worker; your remedy is workers' compensation benefits.
You could only...
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