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- 3 causes of overexertion
- 3 manufacturing safety hazards to avoid
- A concussion is a traumatic brain injury
- A job-related crash, workers’ comp and a third-party injury claim
- A primer on COVID workers’ comp claims for frontline workers
- A workplace spinal cord injury may become a permanent disability
- Advocates clash with business community over new legislation
- Advocates Promote End of New York Scaffolding Law
- Am I Eligible for Workers’ Comp Benefits?
- Are All Disabilities Covered By Workers’ Compensation?
- Are Federal Employees Covered by Workers’ Compensation?
- Are Independent Contractors Being Misclassified?
- Are normal glasses good eye protection?
- Are Occupational Diseases Covered By Workers’ Compensation?
- Ariella Herman Accepted To Lawyers of Distinction
- Ariella Herman Earns Distinguished Advocate for Workers’ Compensation 2020 Award
- Ariella Herman Joins Our Firm!
- Asbestos Exposure and Cancer
- Asbestos Exposure in Unexpected Occupations
- Asbestos Exposure: Overview of the Hazards
- Attorney Ariella Herman chosen for prestigious AIOLC award
- Auto Accidents & Workers’ Compensation in NY
- Auto Accidents & Workers’ Compensation in NY
- Auto Accidents on the Job in New York
- Avoiding Mercury Exposure in the Workplace
- Benefits for Dependents of Deceased Workers
- Brain injury symptoms after a fall
- Brooklyn Laborer Falls to His Death
- Business Owners to be Charged with Felonies for Failure to Purchase Workers’ Comp Insurance
- Can a Workers’ Compensation Claim Be Denied?
- Can Child Support Be Taken Out of Workers’ Comp Benefits?
- Can I Collect SSDI & Workers’ Compensation Benefits?
- Can I Collect SSDI & Workers’ Compensation Benefits?
- Can I Collect Workers’ Comp & SSDI?
- Can I Collect Workers’ Comp & SSDI?
- Can I File a Claim if I’m at Fault?
- Can I Get Benefits for an Off-the-Job Injury?
- Can I Get Fired for Filing a Workers’ Comp Claim?
- Can I Get Workers’ Comp If I’m at Fault?
- Can I Get Workers’ Comp if I’m At Fault?
- Can I Use My Own Doctor in a New York Workers Compensation Case?
- Can I Visit Any Doctor After a Workplace Accident?
- Can My Employer Retaliate if I File a Workers’ Comp Claim?
- Can Workplace Accidents Be Prevented?
- Can you bring a third-party claim if you are hurt on the job?
- Can you collect a workers’ comp settlement as well as disability?
- Can you file a claim for an injury that occurs during a break?
- Can you get arthritis from working?
- Can you get workers’ compensation if an injury was your fault?
- Car Accidents in Commercial Vehicles
- Carpal Tunnel Syndrome & Workers’ Comp
- Carpal Tunnel Syndrome & Workers’ Comp
- Carpal Tunnel Syndrome: Obtaining Relief From Work-Related Injuries
- Case Results: $3 Million Settlement for Construction Worker
- Case Results: 2.3 Million Dollar Settlement for Anesthesia Accident
- Catastrophic Injuries and Workers’ Compensation Benefits
- Caterpillar Tries to Eliminate Workers’ Compensation
- Caught-in and caught-between injuries are often catastrophic
- Chainsaw Safety for Workers
- Chemical Exposure in the Workplace
- Chest pain after a fall? You could have a punctured lung
- Claiming Workers Compensation Death Benefits in New York
- Claiming workers’ compensation when you work for a friend
- Common construction site injuries
- Common equipment malfunctions on construction worksites
- Common hazards for home health care workers
- Common injuries and illnessess associated with nursing
- Common Questions About Workers’ Compensation in New York
- Common reasons for forklift accidents
- Common Reasons Workers’ Compensation Is Denied
- Common types of workplace injuries
- Common Workplace Hazards in the Healthcare Industry
- Commons Myths About Filing For Workers’ Compensation
- Company Stands Trial for Workplace Injury
- Company’s Safety Violations Lead to Worker Suffering Injuries
- Consider the timeline and costs of your workplace SCI
- Construction fall safety tips
- Construction worker falls, requires emergency care in Queens
- Could long hours at work impact your health?
- Court Rejects Facebook Photos in Workers’ Compensation Case
- Crane Accidents Result in Injuries and Deaths in New York
- Debunking common mental health myths
- Decrease in Workplace Fatalities in 2013
- Defective equipment can cause an electrocution hazard
- Delta Worker Injured at LaGuardia Airport in Plane Fire
- Demolition Injuries
- Denied Claims: Workers’ Compensation in New York
- Denied Workers’ Compensation?
- Disability for Off-the-Job Injuries
- Disability for Off-the-Job Injuries in NY
- Discrimination & the Americans with Disabilities Act
- Discrimination & Workers’ Comp Claims in NY
- Discrimination & the Americans with Disabilities Act
- Discrimination & Workers’ Comp Claims in NY
- Do health care professionals face slip-and-fall risks?
- Do I need a lawyer for a workers’ compensation claim?
- Do restaurant workers face serious injury risks?
- Do workplaces in New York cause repetitive stress injuries?
- Does a workers’ comp claim impact future employment?
- Does New York Workers Compensation Cover Ambulance Costs?
- Does New York Workers’ Compensation Cover Medical Cannabis?
- Does Workers’ Comp in NY Cover Prescriptions?
- Does your workers’ comp claim preclude a personal injury suit?
- Effect of a pre-existing condition on workers’ compensation
- Electrical hazards in the construction industry
- Elevator Worker Suffers Electric Shock Injuries
- Emergency Exit Routes in Workplaces
- Employee Hurt at Steelmaking Company
- Even a 5-foot fall can be dangerous
- Even a chair could result in a workplace injury
- Ex MLB Player Who Settled Med Mal Suit Can No Longer Get Workers’ Comp
- Exotic Nanomaterials Claim Their First Major Workplace Injury
- Factors involved in restaurant accidents and how to prevent them
- Fall Prevention in Construction Accidents
- Falls and Workers’ Compensation
- Falls From Heights & Workers’ Compensation
- Falls From Heights & Workers’ Compensation
- FAQs About Workers’ Compensation in New York
- FAQs About Workers’ Compensation in NY
- Federal Hazardous Material Regulations Have Serious Flaws
- Filing a Claim for Occupational Disease in NY
- Filing a Workers’ Comp Claim in New York
- Filing a Workers’ Compensation Appeal
- Filing a Workers’ Compensation Claim Versus a Lawsuit
- Filing For Social Security Disability
- Firm Helps Truck Driver Receive $85,000 Settlement for Leg Injury
- Firm Obtains $195,000 Settlement for Asbestos Exposure Victim
- Firm Successfully Finalizes Claim for Foreman
- Food Manufacturers at Risk to Injury in New York
- Former CNN Correspondent Suffers Arm Amputation in Work Accident
- Frequently seen workplace injuries
- Getting workers compensation for occupational diseases
- Grand Jury Suggests Changes to Prevent Workers Compensation Fraud
- Group Insurance Trusts Failure Leaves New York Businesses Struggling to Cover $800 Million in Workers’ Compensation Liabilities
- Have you been Exposed to Asbestos in the Workplace?
- Have You Been Injured in a Construction Accident?
- Have you memorized the four-to-one ladder rule?
- Hearing protections for construction workers
- House Bill 797 Extends Workers’ Comp to Firefighters with Cancer
- How are spinal cord injuries treated?
- How can construction companies prevent electrocution accidents?
- How can coworkers cause accidents for you on a scaffold?
- How can I prevent the most common construction injuries?
- How can working on a scaffold lead to injuries?
- How Disabled Are You?
- How does telecommunicating impact workers’ compensation coverage?
- How may industrial workplaces cause neck strain?
- How the “going and coming rule” affected a hero in New York City
- How to File a Workers’ Compensation Claim in NY
- How workers can be injured by exposure to chemicals
- How Workers’ Comp Affects Disability
- If there is rust, it’s time to stop and think about safety
- Importance of a Solid Return to Work Program
- Injured Employee Relentlessly Fights to Protect Their Rights
- Injured Officers: Your Rights
- Injured on the Job?
- Injured Worker Receives $142,000 Award
- Is a repetitive job causing you pain?
- Is My Employer Committing Workers’ Comp Fraud?
- Jobs That Are Bad for Your Lungs
- Katz Leidman Grossman Wolfe & Freund join NY Injured Workers’ Alliance
- Katz Leidman Grossman Wolfe & Freund join NY Injured Workers’ Alliance
- Keeping up with doctor visits may avoid a hearing
- Larger workers may suffer greater injuries in falls
- Lifting a manhole cover could lead to injuries: Here’s how
- Loss of Hearing in Construction Lawsuits
- Loud Noises on the Job
- Machine-Related Injuries
- Manhattan Retailer Cited for Serious Violations of Workplace Safety Standards
- Many Workplace Injuries Go Unreported
- Maximize Your Workers’ Compensation Benefits
- Mercury Exposure in the Workplace
- Miscommunication can cause safety hazards
- Most common injuries and hazards nurses face at work
- Most Dangerous Jobs in America
- Most Dangerous Occupations in America
- Nail Gun Injuries in Construction
- Nail Salon Workers are Subject to Dangerous Substances
- Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum Targeted for Asbestos Exposure
- New Legislation Introduced: Workers’ Comp Reforms for 2013
- New Maximum Weekly Benefit Rate Effective July 1, 2010
- New Workers’ Compensation Policies May Thwart Your Constitutional Right to Due Process
- New York Cemetery Workers File Lawsuit for Racism
- New York Workers’ Comp: Medical Care
- New York Workers’ Compensation FAQs
- New York Workers’ Compensation: Occupational Diseases
- Number of Ground Zero Workers with Cancer Skyrockets
- NY Attorney General Announces Settlement With C&S For Firing Injured Workers
- NY Attorney General Announces Settlement With C&S For Firing Injured Workers
- NY Bartender Charged With Workers’ Comp Fraud
- NY Corrections Officer Accused of Stealing $20K in Workers’ Comp Benefits
- NY Governor Cuomo Combats Worker Exploitation
- NY Supermarket Manager is Owed Workers’ Comp Benefits after Alleged Affair with a Co-Worker
- NY Workers’ Comp: Who is Not Covered?
- NY Workers’ Compensation Disability Classifications
- Obtaining Prescriptions Under Workers’ Compensation
- Occupational and Work-Related Diseases
- Occupational Disease Claims in New York
- Occupational Hearing Loss & Workers’ Compensation
- Occupational Hearing Loss & Workers’ Compensation
- Offshore Fisherman Job Reforms in Place to Enhance Safety
- OHSA Fines Brooklyn Hospital Over Unsafe Working Conditions
- OHSA’s New Workplace Injury Reporting Rule
- OSHA Seeks to Protect Workers from Crystalline Silica
- OSHA Seeks to Reduce Work-Related Hospital Injuries
- OSHA urged to introduce workplace heat standard
- OSHA: Laborer’s Fatality Was ‘Completely Avoidable’
- Possible effects of workplace noise on health
- Postal Worker Behind Bars for Workers’ Comp Fraud
- Pre-Existing Injuries & Workers’ Compensation
- Pre-Existing Injuries & Workers’ Compensation
- Press Release – The National Association of Distinguished Counsel
- Qualifying as an Employee Under NY Workers’ Comp Law
- Reasons for Workers’ Compensation Denials
- Recent Case Results from Katz Leidman Grossman Wolfe & Freund
- Recent Case Results from Katz Leidman Grossman Wolfe & Freund
- Repetitive Motion Injuries in the Workplace
- Report reveals alarming injury rate at Amazon warehouses
- Retailer Sued for Young Worker’s Death
- Returning to Work After an Injury
- Reviewing statistics on distracted driving crashes
- Roofing Contractor Faces Expensive Fines for Negligence
- September 12 Deadline for 9/11 Workers’ Comp Claims
- Serious Workplace Accident Takes Employee’s Life
- Sharps injuries are a serious risk for medical workers
- Shelter Staffer Gets $13M in Workers’ Compensation for Beating
- Signs of bad faith from worker’s comp insurance companies
- Social Services for Injured Workers in New York
- Some of the Deadliest Tools Used at Work
- Spinal Cord Injuries from Workplace Falls
- State vs. Federal Workers’ Compensation Laws
- Staten Island DA Candidate Sought $5M from NYC
- Steps to Take After Getting Injured on the Job in New York
- Suing for Worker’s Compensation as a Temporary Worker
- Survey Discovers 1 in 5 Workers Injured on the Job
- Teens Injured on the Job
- Telecommuting from home and workers’ compensation coverage
- The Assumption of Risk Doctrine
- The dangers of falls happening on construction sites
- The Dangers of Portable Generators
- The Five Most Common Workplace Injuries
- The most common workplace injuries
- The National Association Of Distinguished Counsel
- The symptoms of toxic exposure
- The top four causes of construction worker deaths
- The total cost of workplace injuries
- The winter months come with more risk for many workers
- Third-party lawsuits and workers’ comp
- Time Limit for Filing a Workers’ Comp Claim in NY
- Timeline for a Workers’ Compensation Case
- Tips for dock workers to stay safe on the job
- Too Many Risks to Saying ‘No’ to Workers’ Comp
- Tragedy Strikes during Workplace Accident
- Trench collapses pose a threat to below-ground construction workers
- Truck transportation is the deadliest of all industries
- Two Situations Where Workers’ Comp Can Be Denied
- Wall Collapse at New York City Construction Site Kills One, Injures 2
- Want Social Security Disability Insurance? We’re the Firm for You!
- Welcome To Our Blog
- Were You Injured in the Line of Duty?
- Were Your Injuries Caused by Workplace Violence?
- What accident risks do warehouse workers face?
- What are common types of construction injuries?
- What are some warning signs of a traumatic brain injury?
- What are some workplace eye injuries that can happen in New York?
- What are the fatal four?
- What Are the Medical Treatment Guidelines?
- What are the most common causes of loading dock injuries?
- What Are Your Rights When You Return to Work After a NY WC Claim?
- What can you expect from a virtual hearing?
- What costs could an injured worker face?
- What Counts as an Occupational Disease in NY?
- What Do I Do If I’m Injured on the Job?
- What if My Workers’ Comp Claim is Denied?
- What if My Workers’ Comp Claim is Disputed?
- What is a crush injury?
- What is a Return to Work Program?
- What is a Schedule Loss of Use Award in New York?
- What is an intentional tort?
- What is an Occupational Disease?
- What is Labor Market Attachment?
- What is Occupational Hearing Loss?
- What is the Difference Between Workers Compensation and SSDI?
- What is the injury rate of crane accidents?
- What responsibilities fall on an injured worker?
- What to Do After a Work-Related Accident
- What to Do If You’re Injured at Work
- What to Do If You’re Injured on the Job in New York
- What You Need to Know About Workers’ Comp Benefits in NY
- What’s the Difference Between Workers’ Compensation Cases and Personal Injury Cases in New York?
- When can you bring a lawsuit after a workplace injury?
- When is the Right Time to File a Workers’ Compensation Claim?
- When must your insurance complete a permanency evaluation?
- Who Is Covered Under New York’s Workers’ Compensation Law?
- Who is Not Covered By Workers’ Comp in NY?
- Why is Worker’s Compensation State, not Federal?
- Why would an employer not send you to a doctor after an accident?
- Will Wearable Devices Reduce Workers’ Comp Claims?
- Will Workers’ Comp Disqualify Me From SSD Benefits?
- Work zone injuries in New York
- Worker Dies After Falling Into Path of Oncoming Subway Train in Queens
- Worker Killed on Construction Site in Queens
- Worker Suffers Acid Burns at Industrial Workplace
- Worker’s Compensation Dangers: Warehousing
- Workers Compensation Claims for New York Domestic Workers
- Workers: Disability Benefits for Off-the-Job Injuries
- Workers’ Comp Claim by ASPCA Rescuer from 9/11 Denied
- Workers’ Comp for Repetitive Motion Injuries
- Workers’ Comp in NY: Can You Get Fired?
- Workers’ Comp Lawyer Serving New York
- Workers’ Comp: Off-Site Accidents
- Workers’ Compensation & Seeking Work
- Workers’ Compensation & Third Party Liability
- Workers’ Compensation & Whistleblower Claims
- Workers’ Compensation & Seeking Work
- Workers’ Compensation & Third Party Liability
- Workers’ Compensation & Whistleblower Claims
- Workers’ Compensation and a Late Report
- Workers’ Compensation Board regulation change raises concerns
- Workers’ Compensation Board Releases Anti-Worker Proposals Drastically Cutting Workers’ Comp Benefits
- Workers’ Compensation Changes as Laid Out According to Governor Cuomo’s Business Relief Bill
- Workers’ Compensation Explained
- Workers’ Compensation for Eye Injuries
- Workers’ Compensation for Out-of-State Employees
- Workers’ Compensation for Repetitive Stress Injuries
- Workers’ Compensation in NY: Rehabilitation
- Workers’ Compensation: Are You a Victim of Discrimination?
- Workers’ Compensation: Prescription Drug Facts
- Workers’ comp rights for illness
- Workers’ compensation may not be your only relief after an accident
- Working with trenches can lead to workplace accidents
- Workplace Accident Statistics Every Employee Should Know
- Workplace causes of blindness
- Workplace Injuries and Compensation
- Workplace Injuries in Healthcare
- Workplace Injury Rate Stays the Same in 2010
- Workplace Violence & Workers’ Compensation
- Workplace Violence & Workers’ Compensation
- You can get injured with a hardhat on
- You have the right to a hearing for denied workers’ compensation
- Young Workers Most at-risk to Injury in New York
- Your Rights as a Teen Worker