Workers compensation wants to give me a lump sum payout will effect my SSDI. I hope this helps a little better with my last ques

More facts are needed to provide an answer. I suggest you speak with an attorney asap. Here is link that may help you in the meantime....

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

In the NY WC system you are free to seek benefits based on the reports of your doctor. However, if you are not protected by a collective bargain...

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

This should help answer the question. http://www.wcb.ny.gov/content/main/SubjectNos/sn046_124.jsp

Compensation made me an offer

Many law offices in Workers Compensation have extremely experienced staff members and I suspect the attorney had a direct conversation with the...

I have wanted to settle get payments on my workman's comp case which is about to be settled can I do that in United and New York

Section 32 of the workers compensation law in NY enables a claimant and a carrier to reach a settlement whereby indemnity ( comp payments) and...

Would a employer be considered negligent if they had an employee wait over 6 hours to receive medical attention to injury ?

Generally speaking Workers Comp (WC) in NY is not a function of who was at fault. If your employer caused your injury or their inaction made the...

You should speak directly with your attorney on this matter asap. If you did not close the medical portion of your claim you can pursue medical care.

Back and Neck case outcomes vary depending on the date of injury, your average weekly wage, your permanent loss of wage earning capacity, if you...

How long do you have to sue

Under the WC law in NY you have 30 days from the injury within which to give notice to your employer in writing of the work injury. Fill out an...

Can I dispute workers comp fines even after they got a judgement against me?

When a judgment is entered against you in NY you have only a limited time to bring a motion to vacate the judgment in the NY courts. I agree with...