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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?

Leonard's answer | Answered on December 09, 2016

Dear Madam or Sir in Buffalo: You haven't said your age or whether your claim is subject to a CAP. The Judge may have said you will be paid for...

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What is your workers comp award based on

Leonard's answer | Answered on December 07, 2016

Dear Madam or Sir in New Hartford: Did the IME say you had a 67% Schedule Loss of a Leg, Arm, Hand, Foot or did he say you have reached MMI ...

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Does Compensation pay their part of the lawyers fee in a third party lawsuit.

Leonard's answer | Answered on December 06, 2016

Dear Madam or Sir in Kings County: Your idea that the Workers' Compensation Carrier has to pay 1/2 your lawyer's fee in the third party action...

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Can I receive temporary assistance in ny state if my workers compensation benefit is not enough for me to live on while I am out

Leonard's answer | Answered on December 04, 2016

Dear Madam or Sir in Jeffersonville: The maximum legal rate is 2/3 of the average of your weekly gross earnings in the one year prior to the...

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How likely of success in verbal discussion for separation package?

Leonard's answer | Answered on December 04, 2016

Dear Madam or Sir: This is not a question for lawyers whose specialty is workers' compensation law. If your "friend" hires a lawyer to...

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What do I have to do to receive payments again?

Leonard's answer | Answered on December 03, 2016

Dear Madam or Sir in Buffalo: So, you were receiving regular payments for three years and suddenly, without having a Hearing, your payments...

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Workers compensation injurey

Leonard's answer | Answered on December 01, 2016

Dear Sir or Madam in Manhattan: In general, a lunch time accident does not result in an award even if the employee is eating "on the premises"...

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How much compensation should I expect?

Leonard's answer | Answered on November 25, 2016

Dear Madam or Si in Johnson City, home of Spiedi sandwiches: Your medical bills should be paid by the Employer's Insurance Carrier. If you...

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

Leonard's answer | Answered on November 25, 2016

Dear Madam or Sir in White Plains: You should file a claim right now; you can download a C-3 form from the WCB Forms web site. Do this today....

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How successful will I be in appealing Worker's Comp Decision

Leonard's answer | Answered on November 25, 2016

Dear Madam or Sir: I am sorry you received advice from persons who don't know anything about workers' compensation law in New York. You will...

Leonard Bernard Feld's Answers (1445)

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?

What is your workers comp award based on

Does Compensation pay their part of the lawyers fee in a third party lawsuit.

Can I receive temporary assistance in ny state if my workers compensation benefit is not enough for me to live on while I am out

How likely of success in verbal discussion for separation package?

What do I have to do to receive payments again?

Workers compensation injurey

How much compensation should I expect?

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

How successful will I be in appealing Worker's Comp Decision