It may sound a little pie-in-the-sky, but it is true: One of the objectives of workers’ compensation is to get the employee healthy enough to return to work — and not just because the e... Continue Reading
When you think about workers’ compensation claims in general, do you picture a factory worker suffering an injury, a Norma Rae developing white lung disease or losing a finger in the machiner... Continue Reading
the disability law firm of Turley Redmond & Rosasco, L.L.P., we would like to wish all our clients, friends and fellow travelers in the disability community a very Merry Christmas Continue Reading
Millennials will not remember the days when working from home was the anomaly. Only consultants could run their businesses from their homes. The rest of us schlepped to the office every day —... Continue Reading
Injured New York workers may be overwhelmed or feel intimidated by the complexities of a workers’ compensation claim. Many victims of workplace accidents choose to seek guidance from an exper... Continue Reading
The election bumped Ebola out of the headlines for a day or two this week, but most of us knew that would not last. No sooner was one New York television station done reporting on the Senate races ... Continue Reading
Gov. Andrew Cuomo has announced that employer costs for New York workers’ compensation in New York State will be reduced by a whopping $45 million in 2015. This was done by lowering the cost... Continue Reading
We are talking about whether a health care worker who contracts the Ebola virus from a patient could have a viable workers’ compensation claim. At this point, there is no word that anyone who... Continue Reading
The country’s response to the Ebola outbreak has escalated significantly, even as the 21-day watch periods expire for some health workers and airline passengers exposed to the virus. Presiden... Continue Reading
Some jobs are just more dangerous than others. A firefighter is more likely to be at risk of an on-the-job injury than a hair stylist. When firefighters take the job, they know — especially h... Continue Reading