Who can I get a loanin New York if I'm on workers comp

Are you are asking about the companies that advertise that they will lend money pending the outcome of your case? In my experience there are no...

Thumb/hand injury

There is a big difference between a hand schedule and a thumb schedule. You should contact a local attorney and have them review your claim.

Is my case serious enough to get a workers compensation attorney?

Did you miss time from work? Did you receive benefits for your lost time? If the answer is yes you may have already received everything you are...

1) do I have a case? 2) am I eligible for unemployment? 3) am I eligible for workers comp since I got injured ?

It does not sound like your injury occurred in the course of your employment. That would be a requirement for Comp. Unemployment could be denied...

How are workers compensation benefits calculated?

You are entitled to 2/3 our the average weekly wage while you are totally disabled.

I have a workers comp case going on and recently got approved for my knee surgery (meniscus) 2 months after the case was open.

You should discuss your claim with a local attorney. They will be able to tell you what to expect.

What kind of lawyer do I need?

I suggest you contact an attorney that handles workers compensation cases. They should be able to help you out.

What kind of attorney do I need

One option is to appeal the decision. You should discuss your case with a local attorney.

How long before I receive a settlement check?

You should call your attorney to discuss this. There could be circumstances that make payment take longer.

I would suggest that you discuss this with your attorney. Generally there should be no problem with you filing an unemployment claim.