Lost wages in a lawsuit

Dear Madam or Sir For a workers' compensation claim, it is not relevant. For a personal injuries law suit (even if there is also a WC claim),...

Does summations probably the end of case?

Dear Madam or Sir Clearly there has been some testimony, either of lay witnesses including you at the Board and/or Depositions of doctors. Yes,...

Dear Madam or Sir: Your WC payments are never reduced by Union pension or SSDB. Good Luck Leonard Feld

Issue of confidentiality at work

Dear Madam or Sir: This question is in the wrong place; there was no accident at work. I will try to move it. Know that an employer in NY...

My federal Workman's Comp Case was denied over a year ago. Injury occurred 2 yrs. ago at work. I am having severe pain . Advise

Dear Madam or Sir: You must have a lawyer who deals with Federal claims all the time; mostly, the attorneys in this venue do not. Make sure you...

What happens when you file a formal complaint against a co worker claiming harassment based on disability and that person try's

Dear Madam or Sir in Liberty: If you have seen a psychiatrist or psychologist and he has made a DIAGNOSIS which he says, in writing, is CAUSALLY...

Dear Madam or Sir in Brooklyn: It would depend on the current rate you are receiving, whether a statutory CAP has been formally established in...

Workers comp says I can go back but my doctor still has me out. Due to pain still. Can I lose my job

Dear Madam or Sir: The WCB has no jurisdiction over whether you lose your job. If you have a Contract or "Employee Handbook" there may be...

Can my safety supervisor call my doctor and have them change my release back to work date? This was a workers comp injury

Dear Madam or Sir in Albany near Jack's Old Oyster House: I am assuming this Safety Supervisor is an emplyee of your Employer and not the...

To start a lawsuits to challenge the conduct of NYC case worker

Dear Madam or Sir: It does not appear you were injured at a job, so this is the wrong place to seek assistance. When you pose your question,...