Do i need a lawyer?

You do not indicate whether you have been unable to work as a result of your injury. In New York, if you sustain a head injury while working you...

Can i be demoted for being demoted for being bipolar

There are Federal, state and local laws which prevent an employer from discriminating against an employee based on certain protected classes such...

If you get hurt while unemployed, can you also apply for short term disability?

New York State short term disability insurance provides disability weekly benefits based on the claimant's average weekly wage and subject to a...

If you are sure you want the second lawyer to represent you, advise him or her. He or she will have you sign a retainer and will notify the prior ...

If you are sure you want the second lawyer to represent you, advise him or her. He or she will have you sign a retainer and will notify the prior ...

I have a discrimination for filing workers compensation case.What kind of attorney I need to hire to represent me ?

Section 120 of the NYS Workers' Compensation Law prohibits discrimination or retaliation against an employee for filing a workers' compensation ...

Is a fall in the parking lot while leaving work covered under illinois workingman's comp laws.

Every state's law is different and I am not licensed in your state. However, I can say that while the general rule is that coming to work and going...

How far away from SSD am I?

It sounds as though you have some very serious injuries and may well qualify for SSD. In order to get SSD you must meet 2 requirements. First you...

I have a part time job ,i was injured ,my manger told me that im not going to get paid on the day that i was hurt ,can i sue him

If you are an employee and were injured on the job you are covered under the employer's workers' compensation insurance policy regardless of...

I did not have an attorney for my disability hearing recently, and now the ALJ would like to keep my case open for another 60 da

If at your hearing the ALJ kept the record open for 60 days, it is likely because he or she felt further information or medical records were...