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I Was Hurt at Work. When Will I Be Paid?
Posted at: 10/18/2018 11:09 AM
You are entitled to lost wages if you are out of work for more than 7 days. While the Workers' Compensation system provides for lost wages due to a work-related injury or illness, it often takes a few weeks for you to receive your first check.
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What are the Medical Treatment Guidelines?
Posted at: 10/18/2018 10:53 AM
Medical Treatment Guidelines (MTG's) are a set of treatment guidelines issued by the New York State Workers' Compensation Board (WCB) that became effective in December 2010.
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I'm Being Paid - Why Do I Need a Hearing?
Posted at: 10/18/2018 10:35 AM
The insurance company may initiate payment to you while you are out of work without any direction by the court. However, it is always our practice to request a hearing if you are out of work. We do this for a few reasons.
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What If I Am Unable to Earn My Full Wages After An Injury?
Posted at: 9/24/2018 8:49 AM
If you return to work after an injury and suffer a reduction in earnings as a result of the injury, you are entitled to collect two-thirds of the difference in Workers’ Compensation benefits.
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Labor Market Attachment for Injured Workers with a Temporary or Permanent Partial Disability
Posted at: 7/13/2018 9:50 AM
Recently, many of our clients have asked questions about their obligation to seek work or show that they are attached to the Labor market.