Can a contractor cover my sub contracting businees under his workmans comp in ny

As a general principle, you are required to have workers' comp coverage if you have employees. If one of your employees is injured, he would look...

I was injured at work 2 years ago. Surgery was 8 months ago. I still have numbness and tingling but my doctor is denying it.

Your situation is actually fairly common. It sounds like you have not had an ideal result from surgery. However, it is not clear whether your...

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Can i settle my workers comp case?

You can settle anytime you want assuming you can agree on an acceptable figure with the insurance carrier. However, as Attorney Welch notes, you...

If the permanency opinion is reasonable, there is a chance that the insurance carrier will waive its' right to have you examined. As the other...

Do u have any number to a compay that will lend me money on my new york state workman's comp claim

As noted by the other attorneys here, while there may be funding options, I would be very concerned regarding the interest rate. In addition, you...

Work is not fighting compensation at this time, but they are lying on my incident report, do i need an attorney?

If you have concerns so early in your claim then I would suggest that you consult with an attorney. The fact that your DON is fighting your claim...

What is the max an attorney can get from a New York State Workers compensation settlement ? Is it $5000,oo or not?

You sound very frustrated at this point. You should understand that you have no obligation to accept a settlement. However, the amount of any...

Hi , I have a question related to my workers compensation claim in NY.. I was injured this past November..However, just recieved

Your employer may fight the claim, especially because you only worked there for two days. However, if the employer paid the medical bill (you...

On SSI total disablity...100 percent disabled by my doctor..AND 75 % IME FINDINDS..

As noted by the other attorneys, if you are classified with a loss of wage earning capacity (LWEC) percentage, this generates a certain number of...

Hi, I have a question about my workers compensation case and whether or not I retained the right law firm to represent me..

It really depends on your comfort level. There is no question that larger firms can result in different attorneys appearing with you at your...