Buffalo, NY
Workers compensation Lawyer at Buffalo, NY
Practice Areas: Workers Compensation, Personal Injury, Social Security
From what you describe, it sounds as though your doctor is assessing a schedule loss of use. That is based upon the WCB Guidelines and is...
If there was a prior hearing and the Judge directed payments at a particular rate, payments cannot be reduced below that rate. If the payments were...
No you do not. You have been found to have a permanent partial disability so you no longer have to prove ongoing disability.
Generally speaking, the compensation carrier has a lien on the proceeds of your third party claim, reduced by their share of costs of litigation. ...
It is hard to tell from your question whether New York or New Jersey has jurisdiction over your Worker's Compensation injury. Normally, the state...
If one of the doctors who found a 10% loss is your doctor, you may not be able to avoid that result. However, if that is the opinion of the IME...
There is no average settlement for such an injury because there are a number of variables that go in to calculation. Most hand injuries result in...
It sounds like you have a very serious case or perhaps two cases. If you are not considering the total knee replacement right now for the left...
If you return to a light duty job paying less, you would be entitled to "reduced earnings." That would be 2/3 of the difference between your...
Your lawyer is not allowed to loan you money. It is just about unheard of for the carrier to advance money on a proposed settlement. I have seen...
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