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Finding a doctor after a work injury can be challenging

Friday, June 17, 2016 Under New York workers’ compensation law, injured workers are supposed to be able to choose their doctor if the doctor has the right Workers’ Compensation Board (WCB) credentials and ta... Continue Reading

9/11 WTC Compensation Fund to Issue New Zadroga Act Regulations Next Week

Friday, June 10, 2016 Important: Remember that you must "Register" with the Victim Compensation Fund within certain deadlines depending on your 9/11 related diagnosis. Unfortunately, every day we are hearing from more 9... Continue Reading

Construction workers’ accidents: 12-foot fall claims man’s life

Monday, June 6, 2016 Too many New York construction workers lose their lives because they were not provided with appropriate protective equipment on the job. Falls from elevated positions form a significant percentage ... Continue Reading

Construction workers’ accidents may lead to amputations

Sunday, June 5, 2016 Owners of construction companies in New York and elsewhere must ensure workers’ safety at all times. Construction workers are exposed to a myriad of safety hazards on a daily basis. Unfortuna... Continue Reading

Fatal workplace accidents: Worker crushed by falling dumpster

Wednesday, June 1, 2016 Losing a loved one who leaves for work in the morning and never returns is naturally an indescribable experience. Not only will the surviving family have to cope without that person’s love an... Continue Reading

Important New WTC Status Report from 9/11 Victim Compensation Fund

Friday, May 27, 2016 9/11 Victim Compensation Fund (VCF) Special Master Sheila Birnbaum issued an important new report this week on the status of claims processing for first responders and other victims of the World Tr... Continue Reading

Report looks at common causes of workplace injury with eye toward mitigation

Wednesday, May 25, 2016 Most people are pretty well aware of the risks they face in their own work on a daily basis. Have you ever wondered, though, about workplace accidents in general? How do people get injured on the j... Continue Reading

Many construction accidents in New York tragically avoidable

Tuesday, May 17, 2016 Everybody faces certain risks on the job. Risks vary by type and degree, of course, but all work involves some risk of harm. The construction industry is one we naturally think of as being among th... Continue Reading

An injury occurred while I was driving for work. Now what?

Tuesday, May 10, 2016 If you are a professional driver who suffers an injury on the job, you may have two sources of compensation: workers’ compensation benefits and a third-party injury claim. It is important to ... Continue Reading

Federal workplace protections apply to all workers, even undocumented ones, P.2

Friday, May 6, 2016 In our last post, we began looking at the problem of workplace injury and death as it impacts undocumented workers. As we noted, undocumented workers are particularly at risk for workplace injury b... Continue Reading

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Finding a doctor after a work injury can be challenging

9/11 WTC Compensation Fund to Issue New Zadroga Act Regulations Next Week

Construction workers’ accidents: 12-foot fall claims man’s life

Construction workers’ accidents may lead to amputations

Fatal workplace accidents: Worker crushed by falling dumpster

Important New WTC Status Report from 9/11 Victim Compensation Fund

Report looks at common causes of workplace injury with eye toward mitigation

Many construction accidents in New York tragically avoidable

An injury occurred while I was driving for work. Now what?

Federal workplace protections apply to all workers, even undocumented ones, P.2

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