Workers' Compensation Law Blog | Turley Redmond & Rosasco, L.L.P.

New York Workers Compensation Rates Increase by 5%

New York State Insurance Superintendent Howard Mills threw a bone to workers compensation insurance carriers in New York State by granting them a 5% rate increase last week. The workers compensatio... Continue Reading

Long Island Press Workers Compensation Cover Story

High Costs, Low Benefits: Why New York State has the Worst Workers Compensation in the Nation” is the front page story in the July 14, 2005 edition of the Long Island Press. Accompanying the ... Continue Reading

Congressman Pete King on Social Security Disability

Unlike some of you, I got a thoughtful letter recently from Congressman Peter King (R – Seaford) on the Social Security Disability program. I had written him on behalf of all my disability cl... Continue Reading

Justice O'Connor & Social Security Disability

OK, what would a legal blog be without our two cents about Justice Sandra Day OÄôConnorÄôs retirement? What will it mean for New York Social Security disability claimants? Probably a big whopping... Continue Reading

Pataki Signs 9/11 New York Disability Pension Law

In a significant win for the rescue and recovery heroes of 9/11 and New York’s municipal unions, last week Gov. George Pataki finally signed the 75% disability pension bill for workers who be... Continue Reading

Social Security Disability Lawyer Seminar 8/11/05

The Suffolk County Bar Association has invited me to present a Continuing Legal Education Seminar on Thursday, August 11, 2005, entitled “Malpractice Avoidance for Workers Compensation & ... Continue Reading

Workers Compensation for Victims of Highway Crash?

The fiery crash yesterday which killed three immigrant workers commuting in a dangerous 15 passenger van to a factory on Long Island raises interesting workers compensation legal issues. The worker... Continue Reading

Workers Compensation Bar Raises $20,000 for Pediatric Cancer

The annual New York Workers Compensation Bar Association golf outing yesterday raised a record $20,000 for pediatric cancer research. Bill Turley, and Craig Rosasco led our golf contingent, while A... Continue Reading

Social Security Dreams & Safety Nets

Great article on the front page of yesterday’s New York Times about how Social Security is currently a lifeline for 2/3 of all Americans, and why women in particular would be hurt by the Pres... Continue Reading

Raising Social Security Age to 69 Will Put More on Disability

In an effort to jump start the President’s stalled Social Security privatization plan, Senate Republicans are now proposing to raise the normal retirement age to 69. Those of us who represent... Continue Reading

News & Resources

Search Our FAQ's

New York Workers Compensation Rates Increase by 5%

Long Island Press Workers Compensation Cover Story

Congressman Pete King on Social Security Disability

Justice O'Connor & Social Security Disability

Pataki Signs 9/11 New York Disability Pension Law

Social Security Disability Lawyer Seminar 8/11/05

Workers Compensation for Victims of Highway Crash?

Workers Compensation Bar Raises $20,000 for Pediatric Cancer

Social Security Dreams & Safety Nets

Raising Social Security Age to 69 Will Put More on Disability

Pages

Our full service firm has you covered

New York City

Buffalo

Syracuse

Albany

Shirley

Garden City

Ronkonkoma