Please celebrate with us the recent passage of the James Zadroga 9/11 Health and Compensation Reauthorization Act.
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Who is an “Employee” Under Workers’ Compensation Law?
Posted in NY Workers Compensation Claims, UncategorizedThe New York State Workers’ Compensation Board (WCB) has specific guidelines which are used to determine who is considered an employee under New York State Workers’ Compensation Law (WCL). Under this law, all “employees” must be covered under a workers’ compensation insurance policy by his or her employer in order to be protected and receive… Continue Reading
What Are New York Workers’ Compensation Benefits?
Posted in Construction Accidents, NY Workers Compensation Claims, UncategorizedIn short, New York Workers’ Compensation benefits (sometimes referred to as Workmans’ Compensation or Workers’ Comp) is an employer paid insurance policy that pays cash and/or medical benefits to people who are injured or become sick as a result of circumstances that are directly related to the nature of their job. The employee may not… Continue Reading