
Rotator Cuff Tear at Work?: Westchester County Workers’ Compensation Lawyer Explains the Process
By: Michael J. McConnell – Westchester County workers’ compensation lawyer serving all of Westchester, NYC, Rockland, and New York State.
Rotator cuff injuries are one of the most common work-related shoulder injuries in Westchester County and the rest of New York. These injuries often cause workers to miss work,...
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Workers’ Compensation for Assaults & Workplace Violence in NYC
By: Michael J. McConnell – Westchester County Workers’ Compensation Lawyer serving Yonkers, the Bronx, Manhattan, Queens, Brooklyn, Staten Island, White Plains, New Rochelle, Mount Vernon, Valhalla, and the rest of New York State.
If you have been assaulted at work or a victim of workplace violence in New...
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Pregnant Employees Hurt at Work in New York Can Receive Workers’ Compensation Benefits
By: Michael J. McConnell – Westchester County Workers’ Compensation Lawyer serving Westchester, the Bronx, Rockland, Manhattan, and New York State.
Each year, millions of working women in the United States will become pregnant. While continuing to work throughout a pregnancy is generally considered safe, there can be...
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How Long Do I Have to Report a Work Accident for New York Workers’ Comp?
To receive workers’ compensation benefits in New York, it is important to report the accident and injury to your employer timely. The failure to do so can have serious negative consequences, including a denial of your claim.
In general, you have 30 days to report an injury from...
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What is a Schedule Loss of Use Award in New York Workers’ Compensation? Understanding the Basics of SLU With a Helpful Example
In New York, if you get hurt at work and your injury results in permanent impairment, you can be entitled to financial compensation. This compensation for permanent impairment can be in addition to the temporary disability payments you may have received while you were out of work due to your injury.
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How Much Do I Get Paid While on Workers’ Comp in New York?
If you have been hurt on the job in New York, you can receive payments for the time that you are off work due to your injury. These payments are typically referred to as “temporary disability benefits” since they are payments made to you during the temporary period that you miss from...
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