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You should determine with your own doctor and a second opinion if you like, whether or not you would benefit from another surgery. Then you must...

Ime in ny

This sounds like good news. The IME is giving you the next highest level of disability uder total disability if he is finding a marked partial...

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My Wc doc has me out of work on full disability. the IME doc saw me for 2 min and said that i can return to work immediately on

Youshould immediately contact and have a consultation with an attorney who is experienced in handling workers' compensation claims. The attorney...

You absolutely do not have to agree to further surgery. You are entitled to refuse treatment if your refusal is reasonable. All surgeries carry...

Will I be able to continue collecting NY unemployment benefits after I receive a lump sum NY workers compensation settlement?

If you are receiving both workers' compensation and unemployment insurance benefits, it is possible that you will have an overpayment. The way the...

Cobra coverage

You are entitled to continue your health coverage under COBRA for between 18 and 36 months depending on the facts and circumstances in your...

My work has changed my sceduale and location twice now since ive gotten hurt on the job. Are they allowed to do that?

Under Section 120 of the New York State Workers' Compensation Law an employer is prohibited from discriminating or retaliating against you for...

If I move out of state can I still collect a check from my insurance carrier?

Moving out of state will not prevent you from continuing to receive your workers' compensation payments. Be sure to advise the Workers'...

I have rsd in my left shoulder which got a lot better.. after a few years off from work I returned for 5 months

If you were better and had no prior symptoms in your right hand before the new work related injury then it may well be that the new injury to your...

If the carrier or self-insured employer fails to make payment of an award of compensation within 10 days of the date of filing of the Board's...