Category: Workers’ Compensation
Slips, Trips, and Falls in Hospitals: Do You Have a Case for Workers’ Comp?
When working in a hospital, you’re constantly exposed to a variety of hazards while on the job. Some of the most common ones are slips, falls, and trips. Whether it’s a slippery floor or a hazard b... Continue Reading
Top New York Workers’ Compensation Mistakes to Avoid in the New Year
The new year gives you the chance to start fresh and set new goals. However, many workers’ compensation applicants make mistakes that can still follow them if they’re not careful. Even the most min... Continue Reading
Navigating Holiday Scheduling Injuries for Nurses and Aides: What Counts and What Doesn’t
The healthcare industry is notorious for long shifts, especially during the holiday season. Many nurses and aides face last-minute schedule changes and extra hours, and the added stress can lead to... Continue Reading
What Happens to Your Workers’ Comp Benefits If You Travel for the Holidays?
Are you planning to go on vacation this holiday season? If so, you’re probably wondering if this short getaway could affect your workers’ comp benefits. In most cases, you can travel as... Continue Reading
What to Do if You Get Hurt While Working Overtime as a Delivery Driver
If you’re a delivery driver, you’re probably used to the long hours on the job during the holidays. This is the time when everyone is buying gifts for their families, taking advantage of special de... Continue ReadingPublic School Custodians and Bus Drivers: Workers’ Comp Challenges in the New School Year
A new school year brings a lot of new responsibilities for bus drivers, custodians, and other school staff. They play a crucial role in ensuring everything runs smoothly and that students are safe.... Continue ReadingBack and Knee Injuries in Package Handlers: Can You Still Work While on Workers’ Comp?
Package handling, like other warehouse jobs, is a physically demanding job. You spend long hours on your feet performing repetitive tasks, such as lifting heavy items. Unfortunately, accidents are ... Continue Reading
Common Summer Injuries Hospital Aides Face And How to File for Workers’ Comp
Summer is one of the riskiest seasons for hospital aides in New York. Whether it’s heat stroke from the intense heat or chronic fatigue from the long hours, injuries can happen fast and witho... Continue Reading