New York Workers' Compensation Blog
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Posted By Katz, Leidman, Freund & Herman
13-Mar-2018
Were you injured on the job or during the course of performing your work-related duties? Or, are you suffering from an occupational disease ? If your answer is “yes” to either question and your medical condition is preventing you from ...
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Posted By Katz, Leidman, Freund & Herman
14-Feb-2018
According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), “The Nation lost 35,092 people in crashes on U.S. roadways during 2015, an increase from 32,744 in 2014. The 7.2-percent increase is the largest percentage increase in ...
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Posted By Katz, Leidman, Freund & Herman
6-Feb-2018
If you’re a logger, pilot or fisherman, you know that working in remote environments, sometimes far away from civilization increases the risk of life-threatening accidents on the job. In fact, these occupations are so dangerous, year after year ...
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Posted By Katz Leidman Grossman Wolfe & Freund
24-Jan-2018
Most workers are aware of workers’ compensation benefits, but not all of them understand when and how it works. Some people think that workers’ compensation only applies to injuries that occur “at the office” or “on the ...
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Posted By Katz, Leidman, Freund & Herman
10-Jan-2018
Accidents happen all the time. In the workplace, we have car accidents, machine accidents, slips and falls, and countless other types of accidents. In many cases, a workplace accident is traced back to a worker’s error, whether it was the ...
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Posted By Katz Leidman Grossman Wolfe & Freund
19-Dec-2017
If you were injured in a workplace accident, it’s critically important that you receive necessary medical attention and take the time off needed to heal and recover. While this may be easier said than done, it’s important that you ...
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Posted By Katz, Leidman, Freund & Herman
6-Dec-2017
If you were recently injured on-the-job, or if you’re suffering from an occupational disease, you may be wondering, “Am I covered by workers’ compensation ?” Before we discuss who is NOT covered by workers’ comp, ...
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Posted By Katz Leidman Grossman Wolfe & Freund
14-Nov-2017
When people think of workers’ compensation claims, they may think that serious “ accidents ” always precede claims, but that is NOT the case. In a significant number of workers’ comp cases, the worker was not in an accident at ...
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Posted By Katz, Leidman, Freund & Herman
6-Nov-2017
Most workers are familiar with workers’ compensation; they understand that if they are injured in an accident while working, that they can file a workers’ compensation claim. However, one issue that’s less talked about is workplace ...
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Posted By Katz Leidman Grossman Wolfe & Freund
17-Oct-2017
According to the New York Workers’ Compensation Board, “An occupational disease arises from the conditions to which a specific type of worker is exposed. The disease must be produced as a natural incident of a particular occupation, such ...
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