The injured worker is entitled to weekly payments when out of work due to surgery. The worker should receive the maximum rate of pay. The worker is considered temporarily totally disabled after surgery. At some point, the insurance carrier will…

Every employee is covered by either state or federal workers comp law. This is the case, regardless of immigration status. With few exceptions, every employer in New York must have workers comp insurance for all employees. An experienced workers comp…

When an injured worker is injured on the job and their employer has no insurance, it will impact the overall workers compensation claims process.

Does the workers comp carrier need to start paying you right away? How do you properly file a claim. Read this article to make sure you’re taking the steps needed to protect your rights.

Sometimes, a workers compensation claim can impact the ability for a negligent third party to recover from the injured worker’s employer. This article will explain the Court’s position when dealing with an undocumented alien worker.

In that case, a sheet of plywood struck a delivery worker in the head. The worker suffered injuries. The plywood had fallen to the sidewalk from a building. Following the accident, the worker filed for workers’ compensation benefits.