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Is Workers' Compensation Paid Weekly or in a Lump Sum?
Posted at: 5/23/2023 12:00 PM
How often do Workers' Compensation benefits get paid out in New York? In New York State, Workers' Compensation benefits are generally paid biweekly, or in certain scenarios, in the form of a lump sum. Workers' Compensation pays lost wages while you are out of work for a work-related injury. Generally, lost wages are calculated weekly, but are typically paid biweekly during your disability period. Your payments are based on your average weekly wage at the time of injury and your degree of dis
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Construction Injuries and Workers' Compensation: Frequently Asked Questions
Posted at: 10/31/2022 12:00 PM
You should file a Workers’ Compensation claim for your illness. This is known as an Occupational Disease claim.
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Covid-19 and NYS Workers’ Compensation: How to Receive Benefits
Posted at: 1/17/2022 5:02 PM
It has been nearly two years since the COVID-19 pandemic hit, and with the new Omicron variant spreading rapidly, workers all over New York State continue to be at risk of contracting this virus every day they go to work. We are additionally beginning to see the longer term effects the virus might have on those who were infected.
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How Much is My Workers Compensation Case Worth?
Posted at: 12/17/2021 10:00 AM
The outcome of a Workers’ Compensation claim — and the amount of award received — can vary significantly from case to case. It is crucial to select the right attorney who understands your worth and will fight for the benefits you deserve.
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Do I Have a Good Workers Compensation Case?
Posted at: 9/24/2021 5:00 PM
Every injury at work deserves an evaluation to ensure that you're receiving the maximum benefits under the New York State Workers’ Compensation Law.